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Offered at the Green Bay campus. For information: (920) 498- 5444. Toll-free: (888) 385-6982. This program is fully eligible for nancial aid. Prepare for your future in re ghting with this two-semester program. You will learn basic re behavior, techniques used to control structural and related re emergencies, and life safety practices. Program grads will be prepared for paid on- call/volunteer re ghting positions. Career re ghters will need licensure in Wisconsin-approved Emergency Medical Technician and Paramedic programs. This technical diploma program ladders into the Fire Medic associate degree program. A graduate of the program will have the potential for employment as a Fire Fighter, Fire Apparatus/Equipment Specialist, Industrial Fire Technician, Industrial Safety Technician, Fire Insurance Investigator, Industrial Fire Inspector, or additional careers applicable to re sciences related occupations. Additional courses which may enhance your eligibility for employment: 10-503-750, Fire Inspector I - Certi ed 10-531-102, EMT Students who successfully complete the Fire ghting Principles, Hazardous Materials Operations courses, state practical and state written exams are certi ed by the State of Wisconsin as a Fire Fighter I. State Certi cation must be obtained within 2 years of course completion. Students who successfully complete the Fire Protection Hydraulics course, state practical and state written exams are certi ed to the Driver Operator Pumper level with the State of Wisconsin. State Certi cation must be obtained within 2 years of course completion. Students who successfully complete the Fire Fighter II course, state practical and state written exams are certi ed by the State of Wisconsin as a Fire Fighter II. State Certi cation must be obtained within 2 years of course completion. • Prepare for incident response and Fire operations. 417