Build directly on your firefighting experience with Keiser University’s Associate of Science in Fire Science. This 100% online program helps you develop the knowledge and skills to qualify for management roles. With a flexible course schedule and instruction from experienced faculty, you can prepare for a career on your terms.
Advance your firefighting career with training in:
Emergency Response: Strengthen your understanding of fire suppression, crisis management, and emergency scene operations.
Investigation & Prevention: Learn fire scene investigation, fire prevention techniques, and fire detection systems.
Leadership & Standards: Prepare for supervisory roles with instruction aligned to NFPA (National Fire Protection Association) standards for Fire Officer and Instructor levels.
All courses approved by the Florida State Fire College for Certification. Admissions for the Online Fire Science program are through the Sarasota campus.
Career Pathways
Graduates of the Fire Science program can pursue roles, such as:
Liska said he chose the Keiser University Fire Science program because of the professors’ real-life experiences in the field and the convenience of the one-class-at-a-time and one-class-per-month schedule. “You’ve got to find a way to balance things and Keiser was very beneficial in providing me that balance.”
– Jason L., ,Keiser Graduate and Lake County Fire Fighter and Paramedic
Learning That Fits Your Life
Keiser offers small classes for more personalized learning, one course at a time. This program is offered 100% online for the flexibility you need to pursue a degree and the freedom to complete your coursework on your terms.
This program is offered at the following locations:
Keiser University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges.
One Class at a Time
Graduate students have the option of taking one or two classes at a time per 8-week term.
Financial Services
Financial Aid is available to those who qualify. You’re encouraged to make an appointment with the Financial Aid department to explore the funding needed for your educational investment.
