The intent is to provide firefighters with the skills needed to save lives and protect property in a safe and efficient manner. Participants must be members of a paid or volunteer fire department. Core courses are offered at Lewis-Clark State College. This Technical Certificate Program provides students with the flexibility to work in a variety of clinical health care settings. Students complete a core curriculum which includes communications, math, human relations, introduction to health careers, personal health, biology, and medical terminology.
Students also complete technical coursework specific to a variety of basic health care occupations.
Technical courses include Nursing Assistant, Mental Health Assistant, Phlebotomy, and courses with a rehabilitation focus. Currently this program is not being offered, however selected courses are available.