2023-2024 Surry Community College Catalog 
    
    Mar 02, 2025  
2023-2024 Surry Community College Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Fire/Rescue Officer Workforce Career Certificate


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Course Description

This certification covers the NFPA 1021 Standard for Fire Officer Professional Qualifications, Current Edition. Additional information: https://surry.edu/areas-of-study/workforce-training/law-public-safety

Program Learning Outcomes

Firefighter students will:

  • Learn to operate safely and effectively at an emergency incident.
  • Participate as a member of a team to mitigate and control various emergency incidents.
  • Perform the duties of a Fire or rescue Officer in the State of North Carolina.

Employment Opportunities

Upon completion of this certification, individuals will be able to function and apply for positions as a credentialed fire or rescue officer in the State of North Carolina.

Instructional Format

Classroom and hands on skills

Contact

Ian K. Harrell
Email: harrelli@surry.edu
Phone: (336) 386-3403

Rescue Officer Certification


Grant and Scholarship Opportunities Available


Complete the form at www.surry.edu/funding and a counselor will review your information and contact you concerning eligibility for funding assistance.

For funding questions contact:

financialaid@surry.edu
(336) 386-3264

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