12 Weeks to Great Credentials
If you're looking for a hot job in municipal or industrial firefighting, this is the place to start. This unique and comprehensive program provides preparation for entry-level career positions. Our program curriculum exceeds National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) requirements including more practice runs and hands-on activities.
As well, this programs is International Fire Service Accreditation Congress (IFSAC) and ProBoard accredited giving you the prerequisites to other NFPA professional standards training.
Time in the classroom is supplemented with live field training plus Lakeland College's emergency training centre labs. You’ll learn skills beyond fighting structure fires including dangerous goods response and wild land fires. Currently Lakeland offers several intakes every year. See our platoon schedule for more details.
