How long is the Fire Academy at GTCC?
two-year
The Fire Protection Technology Program is a two-year Associate’s Degree program.
What does the Fire department do?
extinguishing fires in their area. protecting life and property in the event of fires in their area. rescuing and protecting people in the event of a road traffic collision, and. rescuing and protecting people in the event of other emergencies.
Is GTCC open?
Monday-Thursday: 9 a.m.-6 p.m. Friday: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Friday: 9 a.m.-4 p.m.
Is GTCC a good school?
Gtcc Middle College High School is ranked #9,198 in the National Rankings. Schools are ranked on their performance on state-required tests, graduation and how well they prepare students for college. Read more about how we rank the Best High Schools.
Does GTCC have dorms?
GTCC does not offer on-campus housing.
Why do firefighters wear headphones?
Having proper equipment like communication headsets is important because of the repeated and prolonged noise exposure faced by firefighters both in the apparatus and on scene.
What time does GTCC open?
901 S. Main St., High Point, NC 27260
| Resource | Hours |
|---|---|
| Admissions 901 S. Main Street, High Point, NC 27260 H1 building, Room 133 336-334-4822 Ext. 31125 | Monday-Thursday: 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Friday: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. |
| Advising H1 building, Room 133 336-334-4822 Ext. 50698 | Please see Jamestown hours. |
Does GTCC offer student housing?
What is the GTCC fire academy program?
This is an intense program which requires you to commit to long hours of rigorous training. In order to be accepted into the academy, you must complete a GTCC Fire Academy Application and a physical agility evaluation.
What certifications do I get After completing the Firefighter Academy?
If you successfully complete the Firefighter Academy, you will obtain your Firefighter I & II, HazMat Level 1 Responder, Technical Rescuer – General, and Technical Rescuer – Vehicle Rescue Certifications. These certifications are provided by the NC Office of the State Fire Marshal.
How much does Fire Academy tuition cost?
Tuition for the Fire Academy Fee Cost Registration fee for FIP 3000 (FF, HazMa $188 Registration fee for FIP 6500 (TR Genera $188 Registration fee for FIP 5710 (TR Veh. R $188 Registration fee for FIP 4728 (Drill day $133