Program Details
Firefighters and emergency responders are the front line defenders in times of crisis, providing aid, comfort, and safety to individuals and communities facing emergencies. For those aspiring to join the ranks of these dedicated professionals, the online Associate of Applied Science in Fire & Emergency Response offers a comprehensive pathway to a fulfilling career. The flexibility of this online associate degree allows individuals to pursue their education without having to put their lives on hold, making it an ideal option for aspiring firefighters and emergency responders.
Courses include, but are not limited to:
- Firefighter First Aid
- Core Rescue
- Hazardous Materials Awareness and Operations
Graduates of the Associate of Applied Science in Fire & Emergency Response are prepared to pursue various career paths within the fire service, EMS, and emergency management fields. This online program empowers individuals to pursue their passion for public service while balancing their personal and professional responsibilities. As the next generation of fire and emergency response professionals, graduates of this online program are poised to answer the call and serve as everyday heroes in times of need.
% Online
100% OnlineSchool Accreditation & Licensing
Southern Arkansas University Tech is accredited by:
Higher Learning Commission (HLC)
Program Requirements & Restrictions
Minimum Education
High School or EquivalentAdmission Tests
ACCUPLACER, ACT/SAT, COMPASS, Placement TestApplication Requirements
Official High School Transcript/GED Score
Additional Info
- Pre-certification required