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FIRE FIGHTER 1001-I-II

Mississippi State Fire Academy - Main Campus

#1 Fire Academy U.s.a., Jackson, MS, 39208

About This Program

This course is designed to meet the uniform minimum training standards stated in Mississippi Code Section45-11-203 and to meet or exceed the minimum standards of the National Fire Protection Association Fire FighterProfessional Qualification Standards 1001-I-II. Course used in promotional routes and pay incentives.

Credential

Core competencies and fundamentals of fire fighter.

Field of Study

Fire Protection.

Related Occupation

Firefighters

Protective service workers maintain public safety through law enforcement, firefighting, corrections, and security. They respond to emergencies, enforce laws, and protect people and property.

Typical Wages in Mississippi

$36,980/yr

$17.78/hr median

2024 data · O*NET via CareerOneStop (DOL/ETA & Minnesota DEED)

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Contact & Location

Location

#1 Fire Academy U.s.a., Jackson, MS, 39208

Program Details

Format

This program provides in-person instruction only.

Tuition Cost

$500

WIOA Eligible

Length (Weeks)

7

Real-World Outcomes

95 people completed this program. Of those, 75 were employed about six months after finishing (roughly 79%).

Source: Mississippi ETPL performance data via TrainingProviderResults.gov (U.S. Dept. of Labor)

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Training program data sourced from CareerOneStop, sponsored by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (DOL/ETA), and developed by the Minnesota Department of Employment & Economic Development (DEED).

Occupation data includes information from O*NET OnLine by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA). Used under the CC BY 4.0 license.

Program eligibility data from TrainingProviderResults.gov, Mississippi's Eligible Training Provider List (ETPL) maintained under WIOA.

This is an independent tool built by WhereWeGo — not an official Mississippi state product. Verify details through official channels before making enrollment or funding decisions.