建筑分类和类型的调查，讨论每种类型的结构要素和弱点. 强调火灾造成的额外损害以及火灾如何加速建筑物的最终倒塌. 本课程相当于WTCS其他学校的503-143课程.
Fire Science
通过成为一名消防员，开始拯救生命和促进安全的有益职业生涯! Gateway’s Fire Science technical diploma 为您提供当地职业消防部门所需的培训. You’ll learn by doing at Gateway’s HERO Center, training hands-on through workshops, simulations and courses and using cutting-edge equipment. 毕业后，你将为开始你的消防事业做好充分的准备.
- Learn by participating 在我们的HERO中心进行实践培训，包括健康和保健原则, building construction, fire behavior, fire certification courses and more.
- Network and gain professional experience by joining the Fire Student Organization. Participate in fundraisers, visit fire museums, and attend state and national conferences and seminars.
- Prove your capability 通过实践候选人体能测试(CPAT)认证作为该计划的一部分来帮助未来的雇主.
- Embark on an exciting career in the fire service industry. Become a career or volunteer firefighter, or work in fire prevention, code enforcement, installation, inspection and more.
- Continue your education and apply your technical diploma credits toward a Paramedic Technician associate degree.
Program Credits
24
Location
HERO Center
Financial Aid Eligible
Yes
Estimated Program Cost
Tuition & Fees: $4,626
Books & Supplies: $1,741
Start Dates
Fall, Spring
Salary Outlook
$50,502
Career Opportunities: Firefighter (including Volunteer), Firefighter/EMT
Fire Science Career Pathway
职业道路旨在帮助你实现你的教育目标，探索大学和职业选择. Pathways are made up of related certificates, 建立在共同技能和知识基础上的文凭和学位. 你可以从职业道路的任何一点开始，并根据你的目标定制你的道路. View the pathway for your area of interest.
