Fire Science Technology - Chattanooga State Technical Community College

Fire Science Technology from Chattanooga State Technical Community College is a Online Associate Fire Fighting degree that prepares you for a Fire Protection career. Today's Emergency workers are highly trained professionals whose ultimate goal is the preservation of life and property. Because of the diversity and complexity of emergency service work, formal education is playing an increasingly important role in the emergency service field. All Fire Science Technology students complete the General Education and Technical Core courses. Then students complete courses in one or more of the three areas of concentration: Fire Suppression, Emergency Service Supervision & Administration (ESSA), Emergency Medical Care (EMC). Fire science majors complete their degree through online learning. The fire science technical core courses, ESSA concentration courses, and FSUP concentration courses are available online. The general education courses are available either online or in a traditional classroom. Distance education is a wonderful way for busy working adults to complete their degree. However to successfully complete these types of courses you must have internet access, email, and perseverance. Accreditation The Chattanooga State Fire Science Program is accredited by the International Fire Service Accreditation Congress (IFSAC). Additional Training Additional training can be obtained through the National Fire Academy. Much of the training at the Fire Academy may be used towards your fire science degree at Chattanooga State. View more details on Chattanooga State Community College . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Fire Fighting courses.