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Real World Training- Located on a Yakima Fire Station
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"Hands On" - Live fire, and equipment training.
"College Credit" - 30 college credits at Yakima Valley Community College.
Employment Outlook:
Jobs are available in structural firefighting, wild land firefighting, aircraft and shipboard firefighting as well as emergency medical responders, communications, fire prevention, public education and building inspection.
Employment Expectations:
Employers are seeking graduates of this program who are self-starters, enthusiastic, responsible, and who can operate as part of a team. Employees are expected to be neat in appearance, be punctual, and display empathy for patients and victims.