Become a Firefighter

U.S. Fire Administration Approved

Interested in firefighter training and the EMT/Paramedic profession? Seminole State College of Florida has degree options for you.

Ignite Your Future

Firefighting Starts Here.

Recognized as one of the top 5 fire academies in the nation and by the National Fire Academy, Seminole State College's fire programs provides training for students who want to become firefighters, as well as certified firefighters looking to increase their knowledge and career opportunities with our online fire science degree and Florida Bureau of Fire Standards and Training certifications.

National Fire Academy-recognized online fire science degree program is designed to prepare firefighters and fire safety professionals for careers such as professional firefighting, fire inspector, fire apparatus and pump operator, and fire investigation.

Degree Options 

Fire Academy/EMT Combined Program

Explore the Fire Academy/EMT Combined Program Career Certificate. This program is available for entry-level students who have not previously attended any EMT or Firefighter training and need to complete all requirements in order to become a Florida State Firefighter.

Fire Academy

Seminole State's Fire Academy provides numerous curriculum options. 

Questions?

For more information, visit the Firefighter training website and contact Fire Science.

Contact

Public Safety
Seminole State College of Florida
Sanford/Lake Mary Campus

407.708.2811
Fax: 407.322.1309
Office: PS-100