FIRE & MINE RESCUE SAFETY                                                               Certificate                         Minimum 4 hours    Career and Technical Education • Certificate • Minimum 2.0 OGPA • Major Code: CFMRS    Required Courses                                           Credit Hrs  Elective Courses                                           Credit Hrs  FIRE 191 Fire Brigade Level 1  FIRE 192 Fire Brigade Level II                                 0.5     FIRE 195 Fire Brigade Level V                                  0.5  FIRE 193 Fire Brigade Level III                                0.5     FIRE 196 Fire Brigade Level VI                                 0.5  FIRE 194 Fire Brigade Level IV                                 0.5     FIRE 197 Beginning Mine Rescue                                 0.5                                                                 0.5     FIRE 198 Intermediate Mine Rescue                              0.5                                                Total Hours              FIRE 199 Advanced Mine Rescue                                  0.5                                                                 2.0     FIRE 290 Special Topics/Fire Science                          0.5/3                                                                         FIRE 291 Fire Brigade Training                                 1.0  ELECTIVE COURSES: (At least 2 semester credit hours                    CPR 112 Heartsaver CPR or equivalent                           0.5  must be taken from this list. Other elective courses may  be approved by instruction or Executive Dean of                                                                      Total Hours  Academic Services)    Placement test scores are not required for this program.  SPECIAL FACILITIES: A Regional Training Center, including a burn tunnel, is located on campus (just southeast of the water tower)  and provides excellent training and firefighting experience for students and regional firefighters.    Classes are offered on demand based upon minimum enrollment requirements, and they are not always offered during the specific  semesters indicated above.                                       NOTE: This program is NOT eligible for PELL Grant funding.                                     (State and Federal Aid Funds).    Career Opportunities:                                                  Major Employers:  Coal Mine Safety and Rescue Teams                                      Coal Mines                                                                                                                                                                                                       10/17    Southeastern Illinois College • 3575 College Road • Harrisburg, Illinois 62946 • 618-252-5400 • www.sic.edu    88 Southeastern Illinois College • 3575 College Road • Harrisburg, Illinois 62946 • 618-252-5400 • www.sic.edu