Florida Department of Education
Postsecondary Adult Vocational (PSAV) to AAS/AS Degree Articulation
Statewide Agreement Worksheet Summary

PSAV Program Name: Fire Fighter I/II
PSAV CIP Number: 0743020300	
PSAV Program Number: P430210			                                     
AAS/AS Degree Name: Fire Science Technology (FESHE)
AAS/AS CIP Number: 0743020100/ 1743020100

AS Degree Name: Fire Science Technology
AS CIP Number: 1743020112

Admission Requirements:  Students entering the Associate in Applied Science or Associate in Science Program in Fire Science Technology (FESHE)/ Fire Science Technology must have a standard high school diploma or its equivalent, or a CPT Eligible Certificate of Completion.  

Other admission requirements:  None

Validation Mechanisms:  Passage of the Fire Fighter II State Exam in Florida

School district technical center and state college faculty committee met and agreed to propose that the 398 clock hour program in Fire Fighter shall articulate  three (3) college credit hours* to the AAS/AS Degree in Fire Science Technology (FESHE) / Fire Science Technology .  This agreement does not preclude but encourages the awarding of additional credits by any college through local agreements.  

State College:  AAS/AS in Fire Science – Total of 60 credits

*Recommended Course:  Introduction to Firefighting (FFP 1000 – 3 credit hours)

Total AAS/AS Degree Program ……………………          _60_credit hours

Will award course credits or a block of credit toward the AAS or AS program for 3 (three) hours of credit.