modesto-PR-FIRSCE_CE-3The Fire Science Program of the Modesto Junior College Regional Fire Training Center has been approved by the State Fire Marshal's Office and the State Board of Fire Services as an accredited Regional Academy & Fire Science training center and offers several paths for those who have an interest in the fire service. Students desiring a career in the fire service are strongly encouraged to obtain either a Certificate or A. S. Degree in Fire Technology. A certification of completion in Fire Technology is designed for the student who wishes to make the fire service a career but does not intend to pursue a 4 year degree and is granted upon fulfillment of the 18 unit core courses and the completion of 12 additional program electives.Public SafetyCertificate of AchievementFire Technology30 Major Unitshttps://mjc.elumenapp.com/catalog/2026-2027/program,fire-science-mjc-fall-2025#mainContentsanchezaa@yosemite.edupottst@yosemite.edu