A pathway map for this certificate is not currently available.
Below is a list of courses that make up this certificate. It is recommended that you meet with an academic advisor before registering for classes.
Field of Interest
The Certificate of Completion (CCL) in Fire Service Management can be used by professional firefighters for promotional opportunities within the Fire Services. The program provides courses for experienced professional firefighters who desire to learn advanced fireground tactics and strategy, building construction, practical incident command, supervisory training of personnel, public administration, basic finance, and human resource management. An Associate in Applied Science (AAS) in Fire Service Management is also available.
Details
Important information you’ll need when applying for admission:
- Field of Interest
- Behavioral Science and Human Services
- Type
- Certificate
- Academic Plan
- Fire Service Management (CER)
- Academic Plan Code
- 5420
- Total Credits Required
- 27
- Effective Term
- Fall 2024
- Notes
Students must earn a grade of C or better in all courses within the program.
This program replaces: CCL/5514 Fire Service Professional is no longer offered after guided pathways.
Admission Criteria
Permission of the Program Director.
What You’ll Learn
This certificate will help you gain the expertise needed to:
- Demonstrate management principles as they pertain to evaluation, supervision, discipline, delegation, and assignments.
- Manage a variety of emergency incidents based on standard procedures.
- Evaluate human resource practices including recruitment and selection, evaluation, compensation, supervision, and discipline of fire service personnel.
- Analyze the methods of providing for firefighter safety in a variety of incidents.
- Describe ways to improve customer satisfaction through diversity, equity and inclusion.
Program Prerequisites
| Course # | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Permission of the Program Director. | ||
Required Courses
| Course # | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Credits: | 27 | |
| FSC113 | Introduction to Fire Suppression | 3 |
| FSC119 | Introduction Fire Service Ethics | 3 |
| FSC167 | Fire Captain Academy | 6 |
| FSC202 | Supervisory Training for Firefighters | 3 |
| FSC204 | Firefighting Tactics and Strategy | 3 |
| FSC208 | Firefighter Safety and Building Construction | 3 |
| FSC214 | Human Resource Management in Fire Service | 3 |
| FSC215 | Customer Service in the Public Sector | 3 |
Meet with an Advisor
Become a Student
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Before signing up for classes, you’ll want to meet with an academic advisor. Together, you’ll lay out a program and career path that suits you best. This step is essential to your academic success.
Disclaimer
At Maricopa, we strive to provide you with accurate and current information about our degree and certificate offerings. Due to the dynamic nature of the curriculum process, course and program information is subject to change. As a result, the course list associated with this degree or certificate on this site does not represent a contract, nor does it guarantee course availability. If you are interested in pursuing this degree or certificate, we encourage you to meet with an advisor to discuss the requirements at your college for the appropriate catalog year.
View MCCCD’s official curriculum documentation for additional details regarding the requirements of this award (https://aztransmac2.asu.edu/cgi-bin/WebObjects/MCCCD.woa/wa/freeForm11?id=181462).
Full Award Details
- Major
- 5420
- First Term
- 2024 Fall
- Final Term
- Current
- Award
- CCL
- Total Credits
- 27
- CIPS code
- 43.0202
- SOC codes
- 33-1021.00
- Program Availability
- GC, MC, PV, PC
- Last Updated
- 04/26/2024