Basic Firefighter - Certificate of Completion

Doña Ana Community College

2024-2025 Catalog

(30 credits)

NOTE: Students must earn a final grade of C- or better in all required Core Requirements and achieve a cumulative grade-point average of at least 2.0. A grade of C- or better is required in ENGL 1110G Composition I and designated Mathematics courses.

Students must complete all University degree requirements, which include: General Education requirements and elective credits to total at least 30 credits. Developmental coursework will not count towards the degree requirements and/or elective credits, but may be needed in order to take the necessary English and Mathematics coursework.

Prefix Title Credits
Core Requirements
FIRE 115Hazardous Materials Awareness and Operations3
FIRE 102Fire Fighter I and II12
FIRE 252Vehicle Extrication2
OEEM 103Heartsaver First Aid/CPR1
OEEM 153Introduction to Anatomy and Physiology for the EMS Provider3
OEEM 120Emergency Medical Technician Basic6
OEEM 120 LEmergency Medical Technician Basic Lab2
OEEM 121Emergency Medical Technician Basic Field/Clinical1
Total Credits30

(30 credits)

A Suggested Plan of Study

The contents of this roadmap may vary depending on initial student placement in mathematics and English. This is only a suggested plan of study for students, and is not intended as a contract.  Individual student academic plans may vary. Please contact your academic advisor to create a plan that works for you. Course availability may vary from fall to spring semester and may be subject to modification or change.

NOTE: Students must earn a final grade of C- or better in all required Core Requirements and achieve a cumulative grade-point average of at least 2.0.

Students must complete all University certificate requirements to total at least 30 credits. Developmental coursework will not count towards the degree requirements and/or elective credits, but may be needed in order to take the necessary English and Mathematics coursework.

Plan of Study Grid
Semester 1Credits
FIRE 102 Fire Fighter I and II 12
FIRE 115 Hazardous Materials Awareness and Operations 3
FIRE 252 Vehicle Extrication 2
OEEM 103 Heartsaver First Aid/CPR 1
 Credits18
Semester 2
OEEM 120
120 L
Emergency Medical Technician Basic
and Emergency Medical Technician Basic Lab
8
OEEM 121 Emergency Medical Technician Basic Field/Clinical 1
OEEM 153 Introduction to Anatomy and Physiology for the EMS Provider 3
 Credits12
 Total Credits30