Oakland Fire Academy (FFA.CT)

**Fire Academy Students ONLY**

Program Outcomes 

Program outcomes represent broad areas of knowledge and skills developed over the duration of the program through a wide range of courses and experiences. These learning outcomes represent what a student should be able to know, think, or do upon successful completion of their program at Oakland Community College.

  • Fire Academy graduates will be able to perform basic and essential firefighter duties effectively.
  • Fire Academy graduates will be able to perform hazardous material duties effectively.
  • Fire Academy graduates will be able to perform vehicle extrication duties effectively.
  • Fire Academy graduates will be able to apply knowledge, concepts, paradigms, or theories to the assigned task.

Program Plan 2024-2025

Full Time

**Students should meet with an OCC counselor before attempting this plan of study**

Fall or Winter Semester 

Courses    Credits
EMS 1200 Rescue and Extrication 1
FFA 2510 Fire Apparatus and Training 5
FFA 2520 Communication and Command on the Fire Scene 4
FFA 2530 Health, Wellness, and Safety for the Firefighter 4
FFA 2540 Fire Behavior, Detection, and Suppression 5
FFA 2550 Hazardous Materials, Wildland, and Special Rescue 5
  TOTAL CREDITS  24

MILESTONE: Make an appointment to meet with a Counselor to apply for graduation for this degree.