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This curriculum concentrates on the application of fire science and technology to problems of reducing fire risk, limiting loss, supervising substance removal, conducting safety inspections and investigations, and advising on matters of safety procedures and fire prevention policy. Instructional topics include: 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, and related research and communications methods.

Top Schools For Fire Prevention and Safety Technology Programs

Most Selective:
Milwaukee Area Technical College

Least Selective:
Lancaster County CTC

Largest:
Miami Dade College

Smallest:
East Valley Institute of Technology

Most Expensive:
University of New Haven

Least Expensive:
Folsom Lake College

Best Academics:
Oklahoma State University

Best Social Life:
Oklahoma State University

Most Diverse:
University of New Haven

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University of Nebraska - Lincoln

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Oklahoma State University

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Athens State University

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Athens State University

Are You Interested? School Name Tuition Size Degrees Granted Degrees Granted By Type
Butte College
Oroville, CA		$5,384 12,841 791 Certificate (741), Associate (50)
Santa Rosa Junior College
Santa Rosa, CA		$6,508 23,785 228 Certificate (199), Associate (29)
San Juan Basin Technical College
Mancos, CO		$4,500 1,542 224 Certificate (224)
Santa Ana College
Santa Ana, CA		$5,458 21,043 204 Certificate (107), Associate (97)
Coastal Carolina Community College
Jacksonville, NC		$7,982 5,342 179 Certificate (150), Associate (29)
Sinclair Community College
Dayton, OH		$5,623 21,330 134 Certificate (125), Associate (9)
Rio Hondo College
Whittier, CA		$5,062 22,029 130 Certificate (78), Associate (52)
San Diego Miramar College
San Diego, CA		$5,050 10,787 120 Certificate (66), Associate (54)
Marion County CTAE
Ocala, FL		$10,664 481 106 Certificate (106)
Allan Hancock College
Santa Maria, CA		$6,082 11,882 96 Certificate (48), Associate (48)
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Fire Prevention and Safety Technology Statistics

Degree Type BreakdownNumber of Degrees
Granted Last Year		Percentage
of Total
Certificate 989 41%
Associate 1,196 50%
Bachelor's 185 8%
Master's 25 1%
Doctoral Not Available 0%
Gender BreakdownNumber of Degrees
Granted Last Year		Percentage
of Total
Male 2,175 91%
Female 220 9%
Racial BreakdownNumber of Degrees
Granted Last Year		Percentage
of Total
Asian or Pacific Islander 13 1%
Black or African American 62 3%
Hispanic or Latino 144 6%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 21 1%
White (Non-Hispanic) 2,012 84%
Other/Unknown 134 6%
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Fire Prevention and Safety Technology Internships

Job Title:College Co-op: Loss Prevention
Description:The Safety and Loss Prevention (S&LP) tech co-op/intern is responsible for a number of day-to-day activities that support the S&LP technician group. There may be additional responsibilities as the employee grows, this will be determined by...
Company:Dow Corning
Location:Kentucky
Posted:5/11/2012
Source:Dow Corning Corporation
Job Title:Supply Chain Analyst Intern
Description:TYCO INTERNATIONAL OVERVIEW Tyco International Ltd. (NYSE: TYC) is a diversified, global company that provides vital products and services to customers around the world. Tyco is a leading provider of security products and services, fire...
Company:ADT Commercial
Location:Boca Raton, FL
Posted:5/26/2012
Source:ADT Commercial
Job Title:Security Officer / (2 PT 28hrs/week, Various shifts, Starting Summer 2012) Job
Description:Security Officer / (2 PT 28hrs/week, Various shifts, Starting Summer 2012) AlliedBarton Security Services is the industrys premier provider of highly trained security personnel to many industries including commercial real estate, higher...
Company:Alliedbarton
Location:Thibodaux, LA
Posted:5/22/2012
Source:AlliedBarton
Job Title:EH&S Intern (Integration)
Description:Hamilton Sundstrand is among the largest global suppliers of technologically advanced aerospace and industrial products. We design and manufacture aerospace systems for commercial, regional, corporate and military aircraft and are a major...
Company:United Technologies
Location:Windsor Locks, CT
Posted:5/15/2012
Source:United Technologies
Job Title:Summer Academy Instructors (Special Consultant) (103388 )
Description:CSU Job Listing DetailsPrintable versionE-Mail this listing CampusSonomaJob ID 103388 Job TitleSummer Academy Instructors (Special Consultant) Appointment TypeTemporaryTime BasePart-Time Date PostedJanuary 5, 2012 Closing DateOpen until...
Company:California State University
Location:Sonoma, CA
Posted:5/12/2012
Source:The California State University
Job Title:Security Officer / (2 PT 28hrs/week, Various shifts, Starting Summer 2012)
Description:AlliedBarton Security Services is the industry's premier provider of highly trained security personnel to many industries including commercial real estate, higher education, healthcare, residential communities, chemical/petrochemical,...
Company:Allied Barton Security Services
Location:Thibodaux, LA
Posted:4/27/2012
Source:Allied Barton Security Services
Job Title:Supply Chain Analyst Intern
Description:TYCO INTERNATIONAL OVERVIEW Tyco International Ltd. (NYSE: TYC) is a diversified, global company that provides vital products and services to customers around the world. Tyco is a leading provider of security products and services, fire...
Company:Tyco
Location:Boca Raton, FL
Posted:1/7/2012
Source:Tyco
Job Title:Process Safety Engineer
Description:The Process Safety Engineer will provide specialist expertise in the understanding, assessment and active management of major accident hazards and risks.Authoring and updating BP's Engineering Technical Practices on Process Safety...
Company:BP
Location:Houston, TX
Posted:4/27/2012
Source:EHSCareers.com
Job Title:>College Co-op: Loss Prevention
Description:>College Co-op: Loss Prevention Job ID #:1375 Company:Dow Corning Corporation Functional Area:Safety Country:United States Employment Type:Student Location:US - Kentucky - Carrollton Position Type:Student - Coop Shift:1st Experience...
Company:Dow Corning
Location:Carrollton, KY
Posted:5/16/2012
Source:Dow Corning
Job Title:Process Safety Engineer
Description:Job title Process Safety Engineer Req ID 30356BR Job category Drilling & Completions Sub-category Drilling & Completions Countries (State/Region) United States - Texas Location Houston Role synopsis The Process Safety Engineer will provide...
Company:BP America
Location:Houston, TX
Posted:4/27/2012
Source:BP America Inc.

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We update this information twice annually, most recently in May 2012, but it may not be the most recent information available for a particular school.
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