Over 95% of our graduates pass their State Exams & get hired!

Chipola is one of the premier firefighting academies in the state and has been recognized by the Florida State Fire College and the Florida Fire Training Directors Association as a Training Center of the Year.

Join the esteemed Fire Academy at Chipola College for an intensive 4 1/2-month program that equips you for a rewarding career in the fire service. With classes held from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, Monday through Thursday, this program offers a dynamic mix of classroom learning and hands-on experience. Engage in physical training, participate in live-fire exercises, and tackle real-world emergency simulations that prepare you for the challenges of the job. 

Dedicate yourself to increasing the intensity of your fire training, better preparing yourself for employment as a Firefighter, and set yourself apart from the other qualified firefighter job applicants. Get your training at Chipola College Fire Academy.

There is additional forms and application needed to be accepted into the Fire Academy.