Firefighter, Pre-Service Education and Training (FFP)

Starts in January, September

Campus

Newnham

Duration

3 Semesters (12 Months)

Credential Awarded

Ontario College Certificate

School

School of Fire Protection Engineering Technology

Courses

Delivery: At Seneca, courses are delivered in the following formats: online, in-person, hybrid (an online, in-person combination) or flexible (offered in-person and online at the same time).

The chart below outlines the delivery options available for each course in this program. For some academic terms, there may be more than one delivery option available. You’ll be able to select your preferred options when building your course schedule during open enrolment.

Preferences for course delivery will be considered on a first come, first served basis.

Semester 1

Course Code	Course Name	Winter	Summer	Fall
FFF101	Fitness for Firefighters	Hybrid	Not offered	In-person
FIR001	Introduction to the Fire Service and Life Safety Programs	In-person	Not offered	In-person
FIR002	Introduction to Firefighting	In-person	Not offered	In-person
FIR003	Fire Ground Operations I	In-person	Not offered	In-person
FIR004	Fire Suppression I	In-person	Not offered	In-person

Semester 2

Course Code	Course Name	Winter	Summer	Fall
FIR005	Fire Ground Operations II	In-person	In-person	Not offered
FIR006	Fire Suppression II	In-person	In-person	Not offered
FIR007	Firefighter Emergency Medical Responder	In-person	In-person	Not offered

Semester 3

Course Code	Course Name	Winter	Summer	Fall
FIR008	Hazardous Materials Operations - NFPA 1072	Not offered	In-person	In-person
FIR009	Technical Rescue Operations - NFPA 1001 and 1006	Not offered	In-person	In-person
FIR012	Fire Service Skills and Career Prep	Not offered	In-person	In-person
FIR013	Fire Apparatus and Pump Operations	Not offered	In-person	In-person