Learn the knowledge, skills and conditioning to become a fire fighter and EMT. During 650 clock-hours of training, certified instructors cover emergency medical service (EMS), firefighting, fire pumper operations, hazardous materials response and technical rescue. Graduates earn ProBoard international certifications and are prepared to take the Ohio certification exams for fire fighter and EMT.
In this program you can earn college credit!
According to the Department of Labor, employment of workers in firefighting occupations is expected to grow by 9% over the 2010-2020 decade. Median annual earnings of fire fighters were $42,250 in 2010.
Find out what it takes to become a fire fighter through the Great Oaks Fire and Rescue Academy! The next class begins April 7. Attend an Information Session:
October 1, 2013
October 16, 2013
November 6, 2013
November 19, 2013
All sessions begin at 3:00 p.m. at the Public Safety Services building on the Scarlet Oaks campus, 3254 E. Kemper Road.
Ready to enroll? Contact Marty Lopinto, Career Planning Specialist at 513-612-5790 or lopintom@greatoaks.com to schedule a tour, discuss required placement test and general financial aid information.
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