CFCC Public Safety Administration program to offer virtual information sessions

Wilmington, NC – Cape Fear Community College’s (CFCC) Public Safety Administration Associate’s Degree program is tailored to meet the needs of both current public safety professionals looking to advance in their careers and individuals interested in pursuing a rewarding career in this vital field. With increasing demands and evolving challenges in public safety, it has become imperative for professionals to possess comprehensive knowledge and practical skills in administration and management.

The curriculum is designed to aid in the hiring and/or enhance the advancement of those working as 911 telecommunicators, sworn law enforcement officers, paramedics, firefighters, and grant managers. The classes provide insight into critical public safety administrative functions, including budgeting, public policy, grant writing, incident management, supervision, and local government finance.

Students can earn credits for prior public safety training based on the type of agency training and the number of hours completed. Students who have completed Basic Law Enforcement Training (BLET) will earn 20 credit hours. The program is offered online and/or hybrid to provide flexibility for full-time working professionals needing access to distance learning education options.

To learn more about the Public Safety Administration Program, visit cfcc.edu/public-safety-administration/ .