El Camino College offers associate degree and certificate programs in fire and emergency technology to prepare students for entry-level jobs in fire services and emergency medical fields or for further education. The college's Fire Academy provides hands-on experience, developing skills, knowledge, and community safety standards essential for a career in fire services.
Location
Torrance, CA
Phone
310-660-3593
jboies@elcamino.edu
El Camino College offers associate degree and certificate programs in fire and emergency technology to prepare students for entry-level jobs in fire services and emergency medical fields or for further education. The college's Fire Academy provides hands-on experience, developing skills, knowledge, and community safety standards essential for a career in fire services.
Location
Torrance, CA
Phone
310-660-3593
jboies@elcamino.edu
Choose from available first responder training programs.
The El Camino Fire Academy Certificate of Achievement offers intensive training for aspiring firefighters. The program includes a 495-hour course covering basic firefighting skills and certification by the California State Fire Marshal. Students receive hands-on education with equipment like diesel pumpers and fire towers, preparing them to meet the highest standards in firefighting readiness.
The El Camino Fire Academy Certificate of Achievement offers intensive training for aspiring firefighters. The program includes a 495-hour course covering basic firefighting skills and certification by the California State Fire Marshal. Students receive hands-on education with equipment like diesel pumpers and fire towers, preparing them to meet the highest standards in firefighting readiness.
As you earn a Fire and Emergency Technology Associate in Science degree, you will receive rigorous training focused on community safety and service. The program covers principles of fire combat, protection, prevention, behavior, and building construction. Students gain knowledge of federal and state laws, regulations, and codes relevant to emergencies, along with EMT training and team-building skills.
As you earn a Fire and Emergency Technology Associate in Science degree, you will receive rigorous training focused on community safety and service. The program covers principles of fire combat, protection, prevention, behavior, and building construction. Students gain knowledge of federal and state laws, regulations, and codes relevant to emergencies, along with EMT training and team-building skills.
El Camino’s Paramedical Technician Certificate of Achievement prepares you for a paramedic career with comprehensive training in life support techniques, trauma and emergency response. The program includes both a clinical internship and a field internship, providing robust, real-world experience in prehospital care principles.
El Camino’s Paramedical Technician Certificate of Achievement prepares you for a paramedic career with comprehensive training in life support techniques, trauma and emergency response. The program includes both a clinical internship and a field internship, providing robust, real-world experience in prehospital care principles.
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