Certificate in Industrial Fire Protection
School of Safety, Security & Emergency Management
College of Justice, Safety & Military Science
Certificate in Industrial Fire Protection
School of Safety, Security & Emergency Management
College of Justice, Safety & Military Science
Online
Program
33 Credit Hours
to Graduate
Online Tuition Rate
$443 Per Credit Hour
Free Books
for All Students
Give Yourself a Competitive Edge in the Industry
EKU’s online industrial fire protection certificate provides students with the skill sets needed to protect life and property. EKU combines the latest technology and expert instruction to offer students a competitive edge in the job market.
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Career Outlook
Employment of firefighters will increase by 4 percent from 2021 to 2031 and employment of fire inspectors and hazardous materials workers is projected to grow 6 percent in the same time period.
– U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Why EKU?
Curriculum & Enrollment
EKU’s curriculum blends academic and professional preparation through topics such as fire behavior, prevention, response and investigation, providing graduates a competitive edge in the job market.
Enrolling & Advising Information
EKU’s College of Justice, Safety, and Military Science is committed to delivering high-quality enrollment and academic advising for our students. We strive to create an atmosphere of mutual trust and meaningful engagement to help students reach their academic goals and have a rewarding educational experience.
Interested in enrolling? Reach out to the college enrollment counselor for your preferred program.
Additional Contact Info
Admissions: 859-622-2106
Academic Testing: 859-622-1281
Big E Central (Financial Aid & Student Account Services): 859-622-2361
Military & Veterans Affairs Office: 859-622-2345
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Contact Information
School of Safety, Security & Emergency Management
521 Lancaster Ave
Stratton Building 245
Richmond, Ky. 40475
859-622-3565
Fax: 859-622-?
jus.dean@eku.edu