8542 Fire Science


If serving community as a fire fighter has been your dream—or if you simply want to learn more about fire science—this class is for you. It will enhance your chances of landing a job with a municipal department or being admitted to a fire fighter training program. You'll learn, through instruction and experience, about fire behavior, ropes and knots, search and rescue, ventilation, emergency medical procedures, water supply, fire prevention, fire equipment and more.
Credits: 10 Elective; 5 Science
College Credit: Yes
Grades: 10 - 12
Number of Semesters: 1 - 2
Afternoon Only
Articulation Agreement:
Community College of Denver (CCD)

*CEC Articulation Agreements
Students who successfully complete classes with articulation agreements receive advanced standing and/or college credit with the college or schools listed based on specific coursework completed during high school.