Mount Wachusett Community College
Associate Degree
Certificate (1-2 years)
$6,160
In-State Tuition
18 months
Duration
On-Campus
Format
Gardner, MA
Location
About This Program
Fire Prevention and Safety Technology/Technician program at Mount Wachusett Community College
Types of Fire Safety Technicians
Fire Inspector
Fire Investigator
Fire Prevention Specialist
Fire Protection Specialist
Firefighter
Fire Equipment Operator
Fire Captain
Fire Marshal
What You'll Learn:
- Fire behavior
- Fire simulation
- Structural risk assessment
- Materials analysis
- Detection and suppression systems
- Smoke management
- Supply and evacuation
- Public education
- Legal aspects of fire prevention
- Related research and communications methods
Costs & Financial Aid
In-State Tuition:$6,160/yr
Out-of-State Tuition:$11,080/yr
School-level tuition; actual program costs may vary. Source: NCES
Financial Aid
84%
Receive Any Aid
17%
Receive Federal Aid
44%
Pell Grant Recipients
$4,762
Avg Loan Amount
26%
Have Student Loans
Pell Grant EligibleFederal LoansVA Benefits
Source: U.S. Department of Education
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Program Classification
CIP Code: 43.0201 (Fire Safety Technician)
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