Online Fire Technology Certificate and Bachelor’s Program

A Comprehensive Curriculum That Will Prepare You For Leadership Roles, Career Advancement and New Opportunities

FIRE PROTECTION ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY

EKU introduced a concentration in Fire Protection Engineering Technology to give students the sophisticated technical knowledge and skills needed to excel in this emerging field. Fire Protection Engineering Technology allows graduates to work with architects, engineers and officials to investigate fire damage, why protective measures failed and ultimately how new measures could be designed more effectively in the future.

The curriculum includes courses in fire dynamics, building construction, fire protection structures, and places a very special emphasis on safety.

Here are the requirements to earn the degree with a concentration in Fire Protection Engineering Technology:

General Education Requirements & University Requirements: 34 Hours
Free Electives: 8 Hours
Program Requirements: 86 Hours
Total: 128 Hours

For additional classes required for the Fire Protection Engineering Technology option, click here.

EKU is listed by Forbes Magazine as being in the top 10 percent of America’s colleges and universities for the second year in a row.

EKU is included again in the US News and World Report’s annual listing of top colleges and universities as a Tier I intuition.

EKU was also designated as one of America’s most Veteran Friendly campuses by GI Jobs magazine.

EKU’s Fire & Safety Engineering Technology bachelor’s degree program is accredited by IFSAC, the International Fire Service Accreditation Congress.

EKU is among only 175 of America’s 5,000 colleges and universities to be recognized for community engagement – both curricular and in practice - by the Carnegie Foundation.