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Fire Science Technology

Training Program

Credential(s) Offered

Associate's degree

Method of Delivery

Hybrid or blended

When offered

Daytime Hours, Evening Hours, Weekends

Instructional Program (CIP)

Fire Science/Fire-fighting. 430203

Description

The Fire Science Technology Program is designed to provide both in-service and pre-service students with sound technical and academic experiences, enabling them to assume positions of responsibility as members of fire departments or as technical employees of industrial firms and insurance companies. Practical technical instruction is designed to meet fire and life safety needs; responsibilities and obligation of fire protection in engineering, building design, plant protection; fire investigation; and all other fields where a hazard may be involved. The ultimate goal is to assist the student in developing the appropriate skills and knowledge for professional fire protection.

Details

Hours

62

Entrance Requirements

High School Diploma or Equivalent

School

Southern Maine Community College

WIOA Approved Program

Yes

Training Location(s)

South Portland

Local WIB

4 - Coastal Counties Local Area 4

Type of Attainment:

Associate's Degree

Name of Credential

Associate of Applied Science

Type of financial aid offered or have access to

Federal, state & college grants & loans

Refund Policy

https://www.smccme.edu/admissions-aid/tuition-fees

Is the proposed curriculum currently certified by an accrediting agency or similar national standardization program?

No

Is this proposed curriculum considered a nontraditional program of training services for women?

No

Is this proposed curriculum considered a nontraditional program of training services for men?

No

Cost Items

Books (Estimated)

$2,800.00 Program

In-State/District Tuition

$96.00 Credit Hour

Other Fees

$2,000.00 Program / course admin. fees

Out-of-State/District Tuition

$192.00 Credit Hour

Total In-State Program Cost

$4,896.00

Total Out-of-State Program Cost

$4,992.00

Demand Occupation(s)

33-2011.00Firefighters
$24.45 per hour

Provider Status

Approved

Address

2 Fort Road, South Portland, Maine 04106

Phone Number

(207) 741-5955

Fax Number

(207) 741-5631

Last Updated

May 18, 2021

Created

May 06, 2016

Renewal

Jun 15, 2018

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