Associate Degree in Fire Technology at Butte College |
Butte College
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Butte College is a Public, 2-year Associate's--Public Rural-serving Large with 12,228 students in Oroville, CA.
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This school offers the following degree levels:
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate, Certificates/Less-than-2-year Certificate, Associate degree, Certificates/Less-than-4-year Certificate |
| Also, students of this school are eligible for federal aid such as Pell Grants and Direct Loans from the US Department of Education. |
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Butte College
Associate degree
Fire Technology
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The Fire Technology program is designed to give students the knowledge to pursue a career in fire science. Students will gain a broad working knowledge of building inspection and the many aspects of municipal and wildland firefighting.
Students interested in a fire science career have option inThe two year AS degree program. The Fire Technology Program is very flexible to allow for the needs of the student and the fire service. Students should be in good physical condition. Academy applicants are required to pass reading and writing tests.
A basic understanding of chemistry and competence in mathematics is desirable. Students who are still enrolled in high school and considering a career in fire science are encouraged to take classes in reading, writing, mathematics and chemistry.
The AS Degree
The AS degree should be considered a step towards a higher degree or specialized instruction. Students who complete the two-year AS degree will be able to seek employment in many different areas including careers in fire fighting, building inspection and fire prevention.
Twenty-four (24) units of Fire Technology courses are required for the AS Degree.
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