Take classes online or in person, and progress at the pace that works for your lifestyle and timeline.
The curriculum focuses on topics and skills that directly support advancement within the public safety career field.
Learn from instructors with first-hand experience in fire and emergency services.
Your associate degree will prepare you for a seamless transition to a four-year institution if you decide to pursue a bachelor’s degree.
In this program, you will learn the skills needed to thrive in emergency management and public safety agencies. With flexible online classes, you can design a training path that fits your life and prepares you for a fast-paced, meaningful career helping others. This program targets those who are working in fire service and emergency medical services and aspire to move into leadership positions within their agencies.
Learn how to lead teams, manage emergencies, budget resources and support fire and emergency operations. The knowledge and skills you develop through the program will prepare you for administrative duties, policy creation/revision, servant leadership and crisis management.
The Public Safety Administration program prepares you for careers across the fire and emergency services. Graduates pursue roles such as firefighter, fire officer, fire inspector, fire investigator, training instructor and fire marshal. You can also enter emergency management as a specialist, coordinator, or EOC staff member and qualify for positions in public safety administration, industrial safety and risk management.
Central Piedmont is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) to award associate degrees.
