Basic Fire Prevention Officer Certificate
Curriculum FIR.PRV.CERT (C444G)
A Basic Fire Prevention Officer is a person serving in a fire department or allied health field agency whose primary duties are fire and life safety inspections of a variety of structures, reporting inspection results of fire safety conditions, and performing basic fire prevention education activities. Students need to be a career service firefighter with Firefighter II or Basic Operation Firefighter certification.
PROGRAM LEARNING OUTCOMES:
Upon successful completion of the Basic Fire Prevention Officer Certificate, the graduate will be able to define the roles and responsibilities of an Illinois State Fire Marshall:
- Fire Inspector I; and
- Public Fire and Life Safety Educator I.
(Fall 2020)
| FIR 181 # Fire Inspector I | | 3 credits |
| FIR 183 # Public Fire & Life Safety Educator I | | 3 credits |
| Total Semester Credits: | 6 |
Total Credit Hours: 6
Note: A minimum grade of "C" is required for each FIR course.
See FIR course descriptions.
Coordinator: William Justiz, Ext. 3653