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Fire Prevention & Safety Technology/Technician at Blue Ridge Community College

Fire Prevention & Safety Technology/Technician at Blue Ridge Community College

If you are interested in studying fire prevention & safety technology/technician, you may want to check out the program at Blue Ridge Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Blue Ridge Community College is located in Flat Rock, North Carolina and approximately 2,399 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Fire Prevention & Safety Technology/Technician section at the bottom of this page.

Blue Ridge Community College Fire Prevention & Safety Technology/Technician Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Fire Prevention and Safety Technology/Technician (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Associate’s Degree in Fire Prevention and Safety Technology/Technician

Online Classes Are Available at Blue Ridge Community College

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Blue Ridge Community College does offer online courses in fire prevention and safety technology/technician for the following degree levels:

  • Associate’s Degree

Blue Ridge Community College Fire Prevention & Safety Technology/Technician Rankings

Fire Prevention and Safety Technology/Technician Student Demographics at Blue Ridge Community College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the fire prevention and safety technology/technician majors at Blue Ridge Community College.

Blue Ridge Community College Fire Prevention & Safety Technology/Technician Associate’s Program

9% Women
For the most recent academic year available, 91% of fire prevention and safety technology/technician associate's degrees went to men and 9% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in fire prevention and safety technology/technician at Blue Ridge Community College are white. Around 100% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Blue Ridge Community College with a associate's in fire prevention and safety technology/technician.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 11
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Careers That Fire Prevention and Safety Technology/Technician Grads May Go Into

A degree in fire prevention and safety technology/technician can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NC, the home state for Blue Ridge Community College.

Occupation Jobs in NC Average Salary in NC
Fire Fighting Supervisors 1,620 $61,070
Fire Inspectors 480 $52,760

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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