• Fire Science

    In this program you will understand the principles of fire prevention and fire suppression, develop rescue skills, complete emergency medical training, and apply proper use and maintenance of tools, apparatus and equipment.

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  • COURSE SEQUENCE:

    • Introduction to Fire Suppression
    • Introduction to Fire Service Selection
    • CTE Internship: Fire Science

    (A CTE Mastery of Subject Endorsement may be added to a high school transcript upon completion of any CTE programs. A student may earn multiple CTE endorsements.)

  • CAMPUS LOCATION:

    • Sunrise Mountain High School

  • CERTIFICATION:

    • ASHI CPR Certification
    • ASHI Basic First Aid Certification
    • ASHI Bloodborne Pathogen Awareness
    • CPAT Certification (Candidate Physical Ability Test)
    • NIMS 100, 200, and 700
    • Wildland Firefighter Certification

    (Some certification tests occur after high school graduation and may require industry experience and include fees. Testing may not be accommodated. Please check with the program instructor.)

     

    STUDENT ORGANIZATION:

    • SkillsUSA

  • COLLEGE CREDIT HOURS: 9 HOURS

    These Dual Enrollment hours may apply toward:

    • Certificate of Completion in Fire Science
    • Associate of Applied Science in Fire Science
    • Bachelor of Science in Public Safety Administration

  • COLLEGE PROGRAM PARTNER:

    • Glendale Community College

  • In Partnership with WEST MEC

  • Annual Public Notice of Nondiscrimination

    Peoria Unified School District does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, or disability in admission to its programs, services, or activities and provides equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups. The Peoria Unified School District’s Career and Technical Education (CTE) department does not discriminate in enrollment or access to any of the CTE programs available, such as Business, Marketing & Management, Communication & Information Systems, Environmental & Agriculture Systems, Health Services, Human Services & Resources, and Industrial, Manufacturing & Engineering Systems. For more information on program prerequisites. The lack of English language skills shall not be a barrier to admission or participation in the district’s activities and programs. The Peoria Unified School District also does not discriminate in its hiring or employment practices. The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding the nondiscrimination policies:

    Notificación PĪblica Annual de No Discriminación 

    El Distrito Escolar Unificado de Peoria no discrimina en base a raza, color, origen nacional, sexo, edad o discapacidad en la admisión a sus programas, servicios o actividades y proporciona igual acceso a los Boy Scouts y otros grupos juveniles designados. El Departamento de Educación Profesional y Técnica (CTE) del Distrito Escolar Unificado de Peoria no discrimina en la inscripción o el acceso a cualquiera de los programas de CTE disponibles, tales como Negocios, Marketing y Gestión, Sistemas de Comunicación e Información, Sistemas Ambientales y de Agricultura, Servicios de Salud, Servicios y Recursos, y Sistemas Industriales, de Manufactura e Ingeniería. Para obtener más información sobre los prerrequisitos del programa, consulte la Guía de descripción del curso aquí. La falta de habilidades en el idioma inglés no será una barrera para la admisión o participación en las actividades y programas del distrito. El Distrito Escolar Unificado de Peoria tampoco discrimina en sus prácticas de contratación o empleo. La siguiente persona ha sido designada para manejar las consultas relacionadas con las políticas de no discriminación: