Public Safety Training at Central Carolina Community College
The Public Safety career community includes training programs that prepare individuals for careers in emergency services, fire protection, and emergency medical care. These programs develop the technical knowledge and practical skills required to respond to medical emergencies, fires, disasters, and other public safety situations.
Public Safety courses may be fee-waived for individuals who are affiliated and in good standing with a public safety agency.
Career Community Snapshot - Public Safety
Training Focus | Emergency medical services, fire rescue, public safety response and emergency services professionals |
Skills Covered | Emergency patient care, medical assessment, emergency response procedures, firefighter, rescue operations, and public safety readiness |
Program Length | Course length ranges from 3-9 months |
Training Locations | Sanford, Pittsboro, Siler City, Lillington and Online |
Service Area | Students from across Chatham, Lee, and Harnett counties and surrounding areas of central North Carolina |
Ideal for | Individuals interested in careers in emergency medical services, firefighting, or public safety professions |
Explore Public Safety Courses
Course Number | Title | Outcome |
Prepares for Credential Exam: Emergency Medical Responder, NC OEMS | ||
Prepares for Credential Exam: National Registry & North Carolina Emergency Medical Technician, NC OEMS | ||
Prepares for Credential Exam: Advanced Emergency Medical Technician, NC OEMS | ||
Prepares for Credential Exam: National Registry & North Carolina Paramedic, NC OEMS | ||
Courses include:
| Awards credentials: Firefighter 1 & 2, HazMat, NIMS (National Incident Management System), TIMS (Traffic Incident Management System), through the North Carolina Office of State Fire Marshal and the Fire and Rescue Commission |
Need Help Getting Started?
For questions or assistance with enrollment, contact our support team.
Fire Academy | emergency medical science | |
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Timothy Britt Fire Academy Coordinator (919) 777-7766 | Gina Jones EMS Administrative Assistant (919) 718-7068 |