Ontario College Certificate in Firefighter – Pre-Service Education and Training (compressed)

Durham College

Firefighters take responsibility for things many people wouldn’t want to carry on their shoulders including saving lives, homes, buildings, schools and churches and protecting the environment. Sounds a lot like a job description for a real-life superhero – are you ready to apply?Students in this program will: Learn from curriculum based on the current National Fire Prevention Association (NFPA) standards and recognized across North America. Apply practical skills in simulated and controlled live fire training scenarios on campus and at local fire training facilities. Be eligible to take the exams for NFPA 1001 Level 1 & 2 (Firefighter 1 and 2) as well as the NFPA 472 (Hazardous Materials Awareness and Operations), after graduation.

Faculty of Social and Community Services (SCS)