Fire Science Technology

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.
 
 
 
 
 

Faculty Spotlight...

Tim Caldwell
Tim Caldwell
Health and Sciences

"Tim Caldwell turned his hobby of being a firefighter/EMT into his full-time job and now shares his real-world knowledge with students."

 
 

Contact Information

Dan Krakora photoDan Krakora
EMS/Fire Science Manager
Homeland Security Education Center (HEC), Room 1018
(630) 942-2107
krakora@cod.edu

Health and Sciences Division
HS 1220 :: (630) 942-8331