Are You Up To The Challenge?

Fire Protection Occupations

Our Fire Science Technology Program is accredited by the International Fire Service Association Congress. Obtain an associate degree in Fire Science or Fire Investigations, or a certificate of completion in Fire Fighting. It is suited to those who are new to the field, as well as seasoned firefighters.

• Career and volunteer firefighters and NMSU student firefighters will improve their job performance and prepare for higher level positions.
• Students will benefit from the basic foundations provided in the technical courses as well as general education courses.
• Instruction in tactics and strategies, administration and hazardous materials.
• Instruction is provided by certified by experienced career firefighters under the guidance of local fire departments.
• Interested? Get more information: Fire Investigations and Fire Science Technology.

 

Why Choose

Doña Ana Community College?

Here's why thousands have chosen DACC:

• It's student-oriented
• It's accessible to all
• It's affordable
• It's high-quality education

But that's not all, DACC offers a full range of programs and career options. And because DACC is a college of New Mexico State University, many of the courses taken here can also be used to fulfill degree requirements at the university. It's hard to go wrong when you choose DACC. Just ask any of our students.

How Do You

Get Started?

It's easier than you might think. Here are the steps:

1. Complete an application for admission and a $20 fee.
2. Have your transcripts sent to the DACC Admission Office
3. Sign up to take the COMPASS placement test

Complete instructions and additional information