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Contact: Jason Deater, Assistant Dean, Legal and Public Safety Career Community • • 301.846.2687 Admissions: Jefferson Hall (1st floor) • • 301.624.2716 Career & Academic Planning Services: Jefferson Hall (2nd floor) • • 301.846.2478 Financial Aid: Jefferson Hall (3rd floor) • • 301.846.2620
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Contact: Jason Deater, Assistant Dean, Legal and Public Safety Career Community
• 301.846.2687
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Fire Service Administration Area of Concentration within the A.A.S. in Public Safety
Provides a comprehensive exploration of the contemporary fire service, its essential skills and future challenges, and its evolving role as a key partner in an integrated public safety operational environment.   *This degree can be completed entirely online.

 Supports this specialized education with a solid core of knowledge fundamental to all public safety disciplines, and provides opportunities to focus and extend the program into any of several specialty areas. Serves as excellent preparation for both a variety of careers within the worlds of the fire and emergency services, and rank promotion and career advancement for students already serving.
 
Current or former firefighters and emergency medical technicians will find a variety of options to receive credit for their existing training and certifications.
 
As an AOC within the Public Safety A.A.S., coursework in this program is designed to integrate well with the Emergency Management and National Security & Intelligence AOCs. Students are encouraged to talk to the Program Manager or an advisor to help choose the most advantageous program for their academic or career interests.

 
 
*To view curriculum requirements for all previous catalog years and pathways for previous catalog years from 2021-2022 forward, please see previous catalog versions. If there are Pathways for years prior to 2021-2022, they will be listed by clicking the Archived Pathway button.

 

Frederick County Public School students are eligible to receive free tuition and fees through Dual Enrollment at FCC for some courses taken during Fall or Spring semesters. FCPS students participating in dual enrollment may obtain required textbooks and materials at the FCC bookstore at no cost to the student. Students should speak with their high school counselor first if they plan to enroll in FCC courses or programs.

 

To find more information about how credits may transfer from Frederick Community College to a state four-year institution visit ARTSYS or consult a College advisor.  
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Admissions: Jefferson Hall (1st floor) • • 301.624.2716 Advising: Jefferson Hall(2nd floor) • • 301.846.2471 Financial Aid: Jefferson Hall (3rd floor) • • 301.846.2620
Fire Service Administration Contact: Jason Deater Assistant Dean, Legal and Public Safety Career Community Room: Annapolis Hall A107-C Email: Phone: 301.846.2687
Admissions: Jefferson Hall 1st floor Email: Phone: 301.624.2716 Request More Information
Advising: Jefferson Hall 2nd floor Email: Phone: 301.846.2478
Financial Aid: Jefferson Hall 3rd floor Email: Phone: 301.846.2620
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