Program Details
Fire Protection Technician
Moraine Park Technical College
Moraine Park’s Fire Protection Technician program prepares students for this career field by teaching the principles of fire behavior, management, prevention and protection systems, as well as other emergency services. The training includes knowledge of building construction and the use of water in fire protection.
Program Outcomes
Demonstrate professional conduct by displaying a personal code of ethics, positive work ethics, flexibility, teamwork skills, physical fitness, safe procedures, and sensitivity to diverse cultures and individuals.
Perform fire prevention activities including preplanning, public education, inspection, and investigation.
Apply incident management and mitigation skills to emergency incidents.
Meet professional fire service and EMS credentialing standards.
Communicate clearly and effectively both verbally and through written documentation with clients, coworkers, other agencies, and supervisors.
Apply critical thinking skills
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This program also requires:
Health Requirements
Criminal Background Check
A program that requires its students to demonstrate they have successfully acquired a set of skills or knowledge base prior to completing the program. Compare to a "time-based" training program that results in successful completion if the students participate in a certain number of instructional hours.
This program is offered
Program applications are accepted until a week prior to the start of each semester. There are some exceptions for programs or certificates that begin mid-semester. Some high-demand/limited-enrollment programs reach capacity based on the number of students who complete admission. Applicants are accepted into limited-enrollment programs on a first-come, first-served basis and are admitted from program waitlists as space becomes available.
Advisory board committee members from area businesses provide guidance and direction on curriculum and program outcomes.
Moraine Park offers Employment Services and Career Services to students.
Tutoring is available online and face to face for our students.
Additional fees will include books and supplies/materials.
Please refer to Tuition & Fee Information for additional enrollment fee information:
https://catalog.morainepark.edu/admissions-registration/tuition-fee-information/
Additional Program Costs
Fire Fighter Principles and HazMat Awareness and Operations
Physical/Medical Requirements: up to $250
Practical Certification Testing Fees: $80 per test
Fire Protection Hydraulics
CDL temp license for Driver/Operator if non-affiliated: $30
Practical Certification Testing Fees: $80
Emergency Medical Technician Costs
Testing fee (NREMT certification): $200
Any computer or tablet
External keyboard and durable case for tablet (recommended)
Emergency Medical Technician students must purchase the following from the bookstore:
EMT pants (black or navy)
Black belt
Black boots,
watch with sweeping second hand
Safety goggles
Stethoscope
Name tag
EMT shirt
Moraine Park's Payment, Withdrawal and Refund Overview
https://catalog.morainepark.edu/admissions-registration/
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recruitment@morainepark.edu
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