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Fire/EMS

Overview of Program

Halifax Community trains fire and rescue personnel throughout Halifax and surrounding areas. The Fire Services program is designed to provide full-time and volunteer fire departments with the opportunity to gain knowledge, practical skills and certification in the following:

  • Modern firefighting
  • Rescue
  • Officer development
  • Fire department management

A range of specialty classes, based on both departmental needs and new training standards, is offered throughout the year.

  • Firefighter
  • Hazardous materials
  • ICS
  • Rapid intervention
  • Technical rescuer

Any member of a North Carolina fire department, rescue squad, EMS or emergency services agency may attend as a fee-waived student. Classes offered can lead to Firefighter I and Firefighter II certification by the North Carolina Office of State Fire Marshal.

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