Emergency and Fire Management Services
People who work in this pathway help protect the public against these dangers by rapidly responding to a variety of emergencies. They are frequently the first emergency personnel at the scene of a traffic accident or medical emergency and may be called upon to put out a fire, treat injuries or perform other vital functions.
Example Careers
- Correctional Officer
- Fire Inspector
- Fire Investigator
- Firefighter
- First-line Supervisors of Fire Fighting and Prevention Worker
- Forest Fire Inspector/Firefighter
- Paramedic
Pathway Courses
- Global Studies (SOC 101)
- Civics (SOC 250)
- US History (SOC 311)
- Dual Enrollment
Related Electives
- Psychology (SOC 380)
- Construction (IND 291)
- Chemistry (SCI 311)
- Sociology H (SOC 450)
- Law (SOC 240)
- AP Psychology (SOC 380)
- Spanish (MLG 111)
Career Related Activities
External Experiences
- Job Shadow
- Internship (Long-term)
- Mini-Internship (Winter Break, Spring Break)
Triton Certificates
- Emergency Management Certificate
- Emergency Medical Responder Certificate
- Emergency Medical Technician Certificate
- Fire Science Certificate
- Medical Administrative Assistant Certificate
- Public Safety Dispatcher Certificate
Triton Degrees
Example College Majors
- Fire Protection and Safety Technician
- Fire Science/Firefighting
- Fire Services Administration