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Fire Prevention & Safety Technology/Technician at Las Positas College

Fire Prevention & Safety Technology/Technician at Las Positas College

What traits are you looking for in a fire prevention and safety technology/technician school? To help you decide if Las Positas College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's fire prevention and safety technology/technician program.

Las Positas College is located in Livermore, California and approximately 8,005 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.

Las Positas 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

Las Positas College Fire Prevention & Safety Technology/Technician Rankings

Fire Prevention and Safety Technology/Technician Student Demographics at Las Positas College

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

Las Positas College Fire Prevention & Safety Technology/Technician Associate’s Program

8% Women
38% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 92% of fire prevention and safety technology/technician associate's degrees went to men and 8% 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 Las Positas College are white. Around 54% fell into this category, which is typical for this degree.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 8
White 20
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 6

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 CA, the home state for Las Positas College.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
Fire Fighting Supervisors 2,880 $134,870
Fire Inspectors 700 $103,830

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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