Fire Officer Supervisor (Officer 1)

College Credit Certificate (Program Code: 6622)

Online

Ensure your community is getting the fire service they deserve as a fire officer supervisor.

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Fire Officer Supervisor (Officer 1) CCC

Program Overview

Step into leadership in the fire service with Palm Beach State College's Fire Officer Supervisor (Officer 1) College Credit Certificate. Designed for current and aspiring fire professionals, this program prepares you to oversee critical fireground operations with confidence.

Coursework delves into building construction for the fire service, firefighting strategies and tactics, incident management and more fire service-related needs.

This focused certificate prepares you to pursue state certification or further your education through PBSC's Associate in Science in Fire Science Technology. You'll be equipped to move forward into a highly respected leadership role, assuming the responsibilities of a company officer.

Program Details

Admission requirements:
- High school diploma or GED
- Must be a certified Florida firefighter
Location: Online
Credits: 12
Program length: One semester
Start terms: Fall, Spring, Summer
Cost: $101 per credit hour for Florida residents, plus fees. View tuition details.
Financial aid and scholarships: Available to qualified students. Learn more about financial aid options.

This program is part of the Public Safety Pathway. Learn More

Career Outlook

As departments are constantly looking for trained supervisors who can manage incidents and lead teams, qualified fire officers are in high demand. This program builds the skills for advancement into leadership roles, supporting long-term career growth in a respected and essential field.

Stackable Credentials

With a Fire Officer Supervisor certificate, you can:

Transfer credits seamlessly to PBSC's Associate in Science in Fire Science Technology, with concentrations in fire prevention and fire supervision.
Pursue state certification to become a Fire Officer I.

Why Choose PBSC?

Affordable Tuition: PBSC offers some of the lowest tuition rates in Florida, making a cutting-edge fire education accessible to all.
Career-Ready Mindset: Learn from expert faculty and graduate with the skills employers need in today's fire service industry.
Supportive Community: Access industry networking and daily interaction with faculty dedicated to your success.

How to Apply

Select Program Code 6622 for the Fire Officer Supervisor (Officer 1) CCC when you fill out PBSC’s application on the Admissions webpage.

Take the Next Steps

Palm Beach State College's Fire Officer Supervisor (Officer 1) certificate is your affordable, flexible and direct route to a rewarding career in a vital field. Gain the technical, ethical and problem-solving skills employers want. Start your journey today!