Fire Service

Certificate
30 Credit Hours

Purpose
The Fire Service Certificate Program is offered to trained fire fighters for the purpose of providing college credit for fire classes they have previously acquired.  An additional six credit hours will enhance the current fire service background with college credit to elevate the individual for advancement/promotion in the fire or related fields. 

Students wishing to acquire the Fire Service Certificate offered by Southern must have a high school diploma or its equivalent and meet the college’s admission and placement requirements.  The student must also present a valid and current certificate for the completion of all courses they present for consideration for credit.

The full Fire Service Program is available on the Logan Campus.  The Boone/Lincoln, Williamson, and Wyoming/McDowell campuses offer the program support courses only.

Department Chair: 304.896.7355
Program Coordinator: 304.896.7316
Administrative Secretary: 304.896.7326