The Lake Tahoe Basin Fire Academy at the Lake Tahoe Community College is a three quarter long program, which culminates in the instructional requirement for Firefighter I certification through the California State Fire Marshal's office.
The LTCC Fire Academy curriculum is designed to prepare students for initial employment in the field of Fire Technology. It also prepares students for upper divisional course work towards a bachelor's degree.
Firefighters work as a team at emergency scenes. This three-part course is physically and academically demanding. The program is accredited by the California State Fire Marshal's Office as a Regional Training Program.
Contact Person:
Leona Allen
E-mail: allenl@ltcc.edu
Phone: 530-541-4660, ext. 554
Virginia Boyar, PhD
E -mail: boyar@ltcc.edu
Phone: 530-541-4660, ext. 298
For more Information
Visit the Lake Tahoe Basin Fire Academy Web Site.
Lake Tahoe Community College Address:
1 College Dr., So. Lake Tahoe, CA 96150