Fire Science
Sections:
It takes dedication, desire and a strong will to enter the firefighter or emergency care personnel fields. Yet the rewards are many, and those who secure jobs are deeply committed to their work.
College of DuPage offers two-year degrees in Fire Science Technology and Emergency Medical Services, as well as certificates in Fire Prevention, Firefighter, Fire Officer, Paramedic and Emergency Medical Technician (EMT).
Whether you are just starting out or are already employed in the Fire Science industry, College of DuPage offers classes in a flexible schedule that will help you attain your goals in this exciting and rewarding field.
- CDH Paramedic Program: start date changed from August 2012 to January 2013. Applications will remain on file and applicants will be contacted with more information.
- COD Fire Science and Emergency Medical Services Overview (PDF)
Videos
- View a video of the Fire Science program at COD.
- View a video of the Homeland Security Education Center at COD.
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Dan Krakora, EMS/Fire Science Manager
Homeland Security Education Center (HEC), Room 1018
(630) 942-2107
Health and Sciences Division
HS 1220, (630) 942-8331
College of DuPage
425 Fawell Blvd., Glen Ellyn IL
60137 (630) 942-2800
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