1	"Danville Area Community College" Danville Area Community College Liberal Arts Division Fire Science Program
2	What is it? A program designed to train firefighters and prepare them for certification through the Illinois State Fire Marshal’s Office.
3	What Can I Do With It? Join a volunteer department Work on a paid department Certified applicants for a paid department are generally given points or a higher slot on the list than those not certified. Become an instructor Become an arson investigator
4	How Much Can I Make With a Degree in Fire Science? Firefighters can generally expect a salary range of $20,000 -$40,000 or more depending on location and the type of department you work for.
5	Related Job Opportunities (It’s not all about putting the wet stuff on the red stuff) Instructor Arson Investigator Smoke Jumper Federal Gov’t Jobs
6	Applied Life Skills Even if firefighting is not your career, the skills that you learn are life skills that can be applied to any career. Interaction with People Emergency Techniques Understanding Hazardous Materials Problem Solving Safety Preparedness
7	Step Ahead/VOTEC Schedule Fall 2005 Junior FIRE 100 Techniques of Fire Fighting (Module A) Senior FIRE 161 Hazardous Materials Operations Spring 2006 Junior FIRE 101 Techniques of Fire Fighting (Module B) Senior BEIO 300 EMT-Basic
8	Step Ahead/VOTEC Schedule Cont. Fall 2006 Junior FIRE 100 Techniques of Fire Fighting (Module A) Senior FIRE 102 Techniques of Fire Fighting (Module C) Spring 2007 Junior FIRE 101 Techniques of Fire Fighting (Module B) Senior FIRE 161 Hazardous Materials Operations
9	Fire Science Faculty John High, Assistant Chief, Danville Fire Department Tom Darby, Danville Fire Department Aaron Marcott, Danville Fire Department
10	For More Information Counseling and Registration Alice Cowan, Director of Counseling 443-8749 Dan Milligan, Professor 443-8730 Liberal Arts Division Clock Tower Center 443-8724