Credential(s) Offered
IHE Certificate of Completion
Method of Delivery
Hybrid or blended
When offered
Daytime Hours, Evening Hours, Weekends
Instructional Program (CIP)
Description
The Fire Science program is designed to provide both pre-service and in-service students with sound technical and academic experiences, enabling them to assume positions of responsibility as members of fire departments or as technical and supervisory employees of industrial firms and insurance companies. The program focuses on developing skills in comprehensive approaches to fire protection that utilize cost-effective proactive, reactive and management methods. The ultimate goal is to help students develop the appropriate skills and knowledge for professional fire protection. In addition to the Associate of Applied Science degree, a one-year, 30-credit certificate option is available.
Details
Hours
25
Entrance Requirements
High School Diploma or Equivalent
School
Southern Maine Community College
WIOA Approved Program
Yes
Training Location(s)
South Portland, Maine
Local WIB
4 - Coastal Counties Local Area 4
Name of Credential
Certificate
Type of financial aid offered or have access to
Federal, state & college loans and grants
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)
$1,400.00 Program
In-State Tuition
$96.00 Credit Hour
Other Fees
$1,000.00 Program / course admin. fees
Out-of-State/District Tuition
$192.00 Credit Hour
Total In-State Program Cost
$2,496.00
Total Out-of-State Program Cost
$2,592.00
