2024-2025 College Catalog [***ATTENTION: THIS IS AN ARCHIVED CATALOG***]
**Fire Science Wildfire Suppression Certificate
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The Wildfire Suppression Certificate program is designed to introduce basic skills and to assist those who desire to gain employment as a wildland fire fighter. Included in the curriculum are cognitive and practical applications and knowledge. Students may apply a limited amount of credit hours earned in this program toward the Associate of Applied Science degree in Fire Science.
**CCC’s programs are designed especially for Arizona State licensures and certification requirements, where indicated. If you reside in another state, see your state’s licensure and certification requirements.
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Program Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this program, students will be able to: - Meet NWCG requirements, except Work Capacity Test and agency sponsorship, to quality as Fire Fighter Type II.
- Explain the components and demonstrate use of the National Incident Management System.
- Develop necessary skills to effectively respond to and function at wildland fires.
- Develop necessary skills to identify and protect wildland fire origin.
Total Certificate Credit Hours: 24
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