Public Safety Administration – Emergency & Fire Management
Certificate
What You’ll Learn
Studying public safety administration with a focus on emergency and fire management at Forsyth Tech provides individuals with the knowledge and skills to effectively manage emergency situations. Through hands-on training and classroom instruction, students learn about fire protection, disaster response, emergency planning, and hazardous materials management. With experienced instructors and industry-aligned curriculum, Forsyth Tech prepares individuals for a successful career in emergency and fire management.
Skills You’ll Acquire
- Preparedness
- Response
- Mitigation
- Incident Command
- Risk Assessment
- Hazmat
- Evacuation
- Firefighting
Curriculum & Class Schedule
Legend:
AComprehensive Articulation Agreement (This course is recommended for students transferring to a four-year university.)
LLocal Requirement
IInstructional Service Agreement
UUniversal General Education Transfer Component (UGETC)
GGlobal Distinction
RRequisite(s)
Disclaimer line: This is a suggested list. You will consult with an academic advisor to develop your exact curriculum, based on your interests and any credits you may already have obtained prior to arriving at Forsyth Tech.
ENG 111: Writing and Inquiry
U G RCredit Hours: 3
EPT 140: Emergency Management
Credit Hours: 3
EPT 150: Incident Management
Credit Hours: 3
FIP 152: Fire Protection Law
Credit Hours: 3
FIP 256: Munic Public Relations
Credit Hours: 3
PAD 151: Intro to Public Admin
Credit Hours: 3
Legend:
AComprehensive Articulation Agreement (This course is recommended for students transferring to a four-year university.)
LLocal Requirement
IInstructional Service Agreement
UUniversal General Education Transfer Component (UGETC)
GGlobal Distinction
RRequisite(s)
- Emergency Management
- Law Enforcement
- Fire Services
- Homeland Security
- Public Safety Leadership
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Forsyth Tech’s Northwest campus is located at:
3111 Big Oaks Dr,
King, NC 27021