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 2025-2026
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.