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Thank you for visiting the Palomar College Fire Technology Page. We offer degree and certificate programs in Fire Technology-General and Fire Technology-Emergency Management, as well as a Basic Fire Fighter I Academy and the North County Regional Fire Fighter Test. Please scroll through the drop-down menu on this page for more information about our programs.

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Fall Fire Academy (60th) Dates and Deadlines

Application Window OpensThursday, April 15, 2021
Application DeadlineFriday, June 4, 2021
Physical Ability TestMonday, June 14, 2021
InterviewsMonday/Tuesday, June 21/22, 2021
OrientationFriday, July 2, 2021
First Day of the AcademyMonday, August 23, 2021

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Members of Palomar College’s 56th Fire Fighter I Academy at the 2019 San Diego 911 Memorial Stair Climb (top) and the Fallbrook 9/11 Memorial Hill Climb (bottom)

 

            
Recruits from the 54th Fire Academy present the academy gift at graduation

Military veterans may utilize the Post-9/11 GI Bill to cover expenses for tuition, materials fees, books and miscellaneous expenses related to the fire academy and fire technology degree core and elective classes.