Fire Technology - Emergency Management
Certificate of Achievement Public Safety Programs · Palomar College · 2026-2027 Catalog
Prepares student for career in Emergency Management.
Learning Outcome(s):
- Identify and assess hazards in the community to make disaster resilient communities to protect life and property.
- Define the role of the emergency manager in preparing for and mitigating the effects of hazards in the community.
| Course | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Program Requirements | 21 | |
| FIRE 100 | Fire Protection Organization | 3 |
| FIRE 115 | Hazardous Materials I | 3 |
| FIRE 120 | Building Construction for Fire Protection | 3 |
| FIRE 131 | Introduction to Emergency Management | 3 |
| FIRE 132 | Disaster Response And Recovery | 3 |
| FIRE 133 | Disaster Mitigation | 3 |
| FIRE 142 | Fire Ethics | 3 |
| Electives (Select 12 Units) | 12 | |
| FIRE 51 | Fire Academy Preparation | 3 |
| FIRE 101 | Firefighter Safety | 3 |
| FIRE 118 | Fire Prevention Technology | 3 |
| FIRE 130 | Fire Protection Equipment and Systems | 3 |
| FIRE 151 | Fire Fighter I Academy | 20 |
| FIRE 160 | Wildland Fire Control I | 3 |
| FIRE 165 | Fundamentals of Fire Protection Chemistry | 3 |
| FIRE 173 | Legal Aspects of Emergency Services | 3 |
| Total | 33 | |