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Graduates of a Pre-Service Firefighter Education and Training program are invited to apply for Advanced Standing into Level 4, starting September 2026. To apply:
- Conestoga College graduates: Complete the Advanced Standing Application
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Graduates from other institutions: Apply through
Ontario Colleges
Program description
Conestoga's newly developed Fire Services diploma program provides you with a two-year integrated learning experience to develop the knowledge, skills, and values of a preferred candidate in public fire services and private fire prevention industries and insurance investigations. Major areas of study include fire prevention and associated legalities that shape the fire and life safety industry, fire safety planning, emergency management, education and skills for fire suppression principles and practice and first responder emergency care. This diploma program provides you with a strong preparation for a career with todays and tomorrow’s fire safety industry.
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