Fire Department Safety Officer Certificate

Curriculum FIR.SFT.CERT (C444I)

The Fire Department Safety Officer is a certification granted to qualified individuals who have attained training as both a Fire Department Incident Safety Officer and a Fire Department Health and Safety Officer.  Students need to be a Career service firefighter with Firefighter II or Basic Operation Firefighter certification.

 

PROGRAM LEARNING OUTCOMES:

Upon successful completion of the Fire Department Safety Officer Certificate, the graduate will be able to define the roles and responsibilities of an Illinois State Fire Marshall:

  • Health and Safety Officer; and
  • Incident Safety Officer.

(Fall 2020)

 

Semester One

CourseCategoryCredits
FIR 252 # Incident Safety Officer

3 credits

FIR 253 # Health and Safety Officer

3 credits

Total Semester Credits:6

Total Credit Hours: 6

Note: A minimum grade of "C" is required for each FIR course.

See FIR course descriptions.

Coordinator: William Justiz, Ext. 3653