Fire and Emergency Services Technology A.A.S.

Fire and emergency services technology associate degree program highlights

• Work with local fire agencies, hospitals and EMS departments in practicum placements. Gain experience working in the field with the Anchorage Fire Department and other fire departments in Southcentral Alaska.
• Achieve valuable practice hours in patient care and direct service through clinical rotations. Undergraduate students in fire and emergency services technology have worked on site with the Providence Hospital Emergency Room, Alaska Heart and Vascular Institute and Anchorage Fire Department.
• Train with program faculty who are professionally trained and experienced firefighters and EMTs. In fact, some program faculty are alumni of the UAA fire and emergency services technology program.
• Use tools and equipment to prepare to work in the field. UAA’s fire and emergency services technology program has its own set of equipment and simulators to provide you with hands-on experience.