• Program Overview

    In West Field University's Department of Fire Sciences, we embark on a journey of courage and preparedness. Our experienced faculty members curate an environment where students become the heroes of safety. They mentor the development of knowledge, skills, and the critical mindset needed to excel in the ever-evolving world of fire sciences.

  • FUNDAMENTALS OF SAFETY AND EMERGENCY RESPONSE:

    Our educational journey blazes to life like the first flicker of a flame. Just as a well-constructed firehouse relies on a sturdy foundation, our program establishes a robust groundwork in fundamental fire science principles. This ensures students gain a comprehensive understanding of the intricate workings within the world of fire sciences and its operations.

  • PRACTICAL APPLICATIONS AND INDUSTRY PARTNERSHIPS:

    Our Department of Fire Sciences becomes the arena of bravery and professional connections. Our students step into a world where courage and knowledge intersect. They embrace a multitude of opportunities, from fire safety expos and industry summits to inspiring encounters with prominent figures in the field. We extend the boundaries of their educational flame, painting a vivid picture of professional growth and a network of fire science enthusiasts.

Fire Suppression Practices (FIS-068)

Fire Suppression Practices delves into methods for extinguishing fires and managing fire emergencies. Students will learn firefighting techniques, equipment use, and safety measures, ensuring they can effectively respond to and control fires.

Introduction To Fire Brigade (FIS-213)

Introduction to Fire Brigade introduces students to the roles, responsibilities, and organization of fire departments and brigades. This foundational knowledge prepares individuals for careers in fire service and equips them with essential firefighting and rescue skills.

Cost Of Attendance

Tuition Fee Breakdown Cost
GRADUATE CERTIFICATE IN OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY & FIRE SCIENCES $1,800
Medical Insurance $0.00
Personal Expenses $0.00
Study Materials $0.00
Food Cost $0.00
Total Tuition Fee $1,800
WHERE AFFORDABILITY

Meets Opportunity

At West Field University, we embrace the intersection of affordability and opportunity. Our dedication to accessible education guarantees that exceptional learning is not coupled with exorbitant costs. We create pathways to knowledge, granting students the opportunity to flourish without the weight of excessive tuition expenses, empowering them for a brighter future.

Our Eligibility Criteria

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Eligibility Criteria

Bachelor's degree, or equiv. International Education

Credit Hours

12

Course Duration

1 Month (Self-Paced) Program

Courses Offered

02

Fire Suppression Practices (FIS-068)

TOPICS COVERED IN THIS COURSE
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Preparation
     Management Tools
     Decision Making
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Company Operations
     Building Construction
  In Section 3 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Building Collapse And Scene Safety
     Special Situations And Occupancies
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Health Care And High Risk Populations
     Commercial And Industrial
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Technical Operations
     After The Incident

Introduction To Fire Brigade (FIS-213)

TOPICS COVERED IN THIS COURSE
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Fire Fighter Qualifications And Safety
     Standard Operating Procedures And Guidelines
     Fire Service Communications
     Incident Management System
     Fire Behavior
     Building Construction
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Portable Fire Extinguishers
     Fire Fighter Tools Equipment
     Ropes And Knots
     Response And Size Up
     Forcible Entry
  In Section 3 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Ladders
     Search And Rescue
     Ventilation
     Water Supply
     Fire Hose, Nozzles, Streams
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Foam
     Fire Fighter Survival
     Salvage And Overhaul
     Fire Fighter Rehabilitation
     Fire Suppression
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Pre-Incident Planning
     Assisting Special Rescue Teams
     Terrorism Awareness
     Fire Cause Determination
     Fire Brigade Leader
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