Fire Academy
Navarro College Fire Academy is licensed by the Texas Commission on Fire Protection and the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board. The Academy serves as a resource for the Texas Fire Service and related organizations by providing professional education in fire fighting through the Continuing Education and Protective Services study areas.
Navarro College conducts a Basic Firefighter Academy that serves municipal fire department needs throughout the State of Texas. Successful completion of the Fire Academy will qualify the student to take the state exam to qualify for certification.
See which states this program meets licensure/certification requirements »
Career Destination Map
Texas Commission on Fire Protection Basic Certificate
Fire Officer (Certificate)
Fire Science (AAS)
Fire Officer (AAS)
Career Opportunities
Municipal Firefighters
Municipal Fire Fighting and Prevention Supervisor
Fire Inspector
Forest Fire Fighting and Prevention Specialist
Forest Fire Fighting and Prevention Supervisors
Fire Investigators
Police, Fire, and Ambulance Dispatchers
Security and Fire Alarm System Installers
Forest Firefighters
Hazardous Materials Removal Workers
Gainful Employment
The U.S. Department of Education requires institutions with Gainful Employment programs to report certain information about students enrolled in Title IV federal aid eligible educational programs that lead to a recognized occupation. You will find links to Gainful Employment figures on each of the programs below.
Basic Fire Fighter Certificate (.pdf)
Marketable Skills
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Transfer Opportunities
Texas A&M University-Commerce
University of North Texas
PROGRAM CONTACT INFORMATION
Monday – Friday
8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Dean’s Office
Corsicana Campus | (903) 875-7481
Program Coordinator
Waxahachie Campus | (972) 923-6447
