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2023-2024 Catalog and Student Handbook Spring 2024 
    
2023-2024 Catalog and Student Handbook Spring 2024 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Firefighter Certification


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Can be completed in 2 semesters

South Piedmont Community College Firefighter Certification courses consists of 16 blocks of classes. After successful completion of all 16 courses and tests, students are qualified to apply for the Fire Fighter I & II Fire and Rescue Commission IFSAC Certification through the NC Office of State Fire Marshall.

Prerequisites

All students must provide their own equipment for each course. Students affiliated with a local NC Fire Department may be able to use their department’s equipment with permission.

Registration Requirements

Any student interested in participating in the Firefighter Certification courses must:

  • Contact Rhonda Weaver at rweaver@spcc.edu for a registration form for the block of classes they would like to start in.
  • Purchase the course textbook, Fundamentals of Fire Fighter Skills and Hazardous Materials Response Fourth Edition - ISBN: 9781284151343 before class starts.
  • Attendance is required for the first day of each class because that is also the 10% census date for the class (as required by the state).

Program Cost

Registration fee Varies

Affiliates of a North Carolina Fire, Rescue, or EMS agency may be eligible for a registration fee exception.

Total Costs Varies

Location

Various locations across Anson and Union Counties

Contact

Rhonda Weaver, Programs Coordinator 704-993-2407, rweaver@spcc.edu
Sam Bishop, Interim Director of Fire/Rescue Training 704-290-5817, tbishop@spcc.edu

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