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HOW TO ENROLL IN THE BROWARD FIRE ACADEMY

 

  1. Register to take the Academy Entrance Ability (this can be done while you are enrolled in EMT)
  2. Complete the Physicians Statement and Hold Harmless Agreement
  3. Take and pass the Academy Entrance Ability
  4. Complete and print the Broward Fire Academy, Fire Application packet online at the FIRE FIGHTER tab on this web site.  Please note:  The Fire Application packet is date sensitive and MUST be completed just prior to entering the Broward Fire Academy, Fire Fighter I & II program.
  5. Complete the EMT program (EMT program certificate is required for the Fire Application packet)
  6. Complete financial aid if applicable
  7. Email Art Bousquet at arthur.bousquet@browardschools.com to schedule an appointment to register (all paper work, including financial aid paper work MUST be completed before scheduling this appointment)
  8. Register for the Fire Fighter I & II program.  At this time you will be given the following information:
  • Where to purchase your books, uniforms.
  • Where to obtain or rental gear/equipment.
  • How to schedule your electronic fingerprinting with PearsonVeu.
  • How to complete your Florida State Fire College profile.
  • How to complete your Student Handbook Acknowledgement form.
  • You will be given the dates and times of the MANDATORY FIRE ORIENTATION MEETING (failure to attend will result in automatic withdrawal in the Fire Fighter I & II program).