Firefighter I Certification
Earn your Ohio Firefighter I certification with live fire training, rescue operations, and HAZMAT awareness. Evening program.
About This Program
The Firefighter I program provides training in fire suppression, rescue operations, hazardous materials awareness, and fire prevention. Students prepare for the Ohio Firefighter I certification examination through classroom instruction, drills, and live-fire evolutions.
Program Highlights
- Live fire training
- Rescue operations training
- HAZMAT awareness certification
- Ohio Firefighter I certification prep
- Evening schedule
Curriculum
- PPE & SCBA
- Building Construction & Fire Behavior
- Hose Lines, Nozzles, Water Supply & Hydrants
- Ground Ladders, Search & Rescue
- Ventilation, Salvage & Overhaul
- Communications, ICS Basics & Report Writing
Credentials Earned
- Ohio Firefighter I Certification Eligibility
Career Opportunities
- Firefighter (paid-on-call, part-time, full-time)
- Fire Inspector
- Fire Prevention Specialist
- Industrial Firefighter
Prerequisites
- TABE pre-entrance exam
- Government-issued photo ID
- Medical clearance for strenuous activity and respiratory protection
- Background check
- Drug screening