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Fire Science - Lewis and Clark Community College

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Program Format: Campus Program Level: Associate

Fire Science from Lewis and Clark Community College is a Campus Associate Fire Fighting degree that prepares you for a Fire Protection career. Every year fires take thousands of lives and destroy property worth billions of dollars. Firefighters help protect the public against this danger. They risk their lives to help insure the safety of individuals and property. Lewis and Clark's Fire Science program can help you develop the skills to save a person's property or life. You'll learn how to respond to different types of fires , what it takes to minimize property damage, and how to help someone who is a victim of a fire, accident or health problem. Your training at Lewis and Clark also will include examining fire prevention techniques. You'll study building inspection procedures and the role public education can play in helping prevent fires. Nature of Work: Firefighters are called upon to handle all kinds of emergency situations. While fire suppression and prevention are still the primary functions of the fire service, firefighters are now called upon to handle incidents involving hazardous chemicals, transportation accidents, medical emergencies, cave-ins, building collapses, etc. At any emergency situation, firefighters perform specific and often complicated duties as part of a well-coordinated team. Duties range from connecting hose lines to very complex rescue or medical procedures. Other duties include building inspections, construction plan reviews, and public education programs. Firefighting is among the most hazardous of occupations. Skills and Abilities: Firefighters must have excellent physical stamina, courage, mechanical aptitude and initiative. Firefighters must be able to work as a team and have the ability to make and implement quick decisions. Basic mathematical skills and a knowledge of basic chemistry are required. A strong sense of public service is a must! View more details on Lewis and Clark Community College . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Fire Fighting courses.

Lewis and Clark Community College details


Lewis and Clark Community College address is 5800 Godfrey Rd, Godfrey, Illinois 62035. You can contact this school by calling (618) 468-7000 or visit the college website at www.lc.edu .
This is a 2-year, Public, Associate's--Public Suburban-serving Single Campus according to Carnegie Classification. Religion Affiliation is Not applicable and student-to-faculty ratio is 24 to 1. The enrolled student percent that are registered with the office of disability services is 3% or less .
Awards offered by Lewis and Clark Community College are as follow: Less than one year certificate One but less than two years certificate Associate's degree.
With a student population of 8,451 (all undergraduate) and set in a Rural: Fringe, Lewis and Clark Community College services are: Remedial services Academic/career counseling service Employment services for students Placement services for completers On-campus day care for students' children . Campus housing: No.
Tuition for Lewis and Clark Community College is $8,288. Type of credit accepted by this institution Dual credit Credit for life experiences Advanced placement (AP) credits . Most part of the informations about this college comes from sources like National Center for Education Statistics


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