Certificate in Fire Science
Bucks County Community College
Program Details
The online Certificate in Fire Science program from Bucks County Community College provides students with the knowledge and skills needed to start or enhance a career in fire science and public safety. Graduates are prepared to:
- Manage a fire protection organization through effective use of public and private emergency planning and resources
- Demonstrate and apply the fundamental skills associated with firefighter safety and wellness, such as prevention, incident safety/risk management, organizational health and safety, and wellness programs
- Evaluate fire behavior and building construction as it relates to firefighter safety, building codes, and fire prevention
- Apply safety codes and proper procedures for the transportation and storage of hazardous materials
% Online
100% OnlineSchool Accreditation & Licensing
Bucks County Community College is accredited by:
Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE)
Program Requirements & Restrictions
Minimum Education
High School or EquivalentRecommended GPA
3.0 or above (4.0 scale)Admission Tests
Placement TestApplication Requirements
Official High School Transcript/GED Score