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Firefighter: Approximate Cost Estimate

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Estimated Costs & Ways to Pay

The estimated costs for the Firefighter Career Pathway Certificate include tuition and fees, uniforms and required gear. Reviewing these costs early can help you plan with confidence as you prepare to get started. Rogue Community College offers several ways to help you manage expenses, including grants, scholarships, work-study jobs and loans. Some students may also reduce or eliminate out-of-pocket costs by participating in the Student Firefighter program, where local fire agencies often cover tuition and books while you gain paid, on-the-job training. 
Cost & Aid

Program Courses

Course Code

Course Name

Credits

Tuition per Credit

College Fee

Course Fee

Total per course

FRP251

Firefighter Essentials I

8

$124.00

$192.00

$750.00

$1,934.00

FRP261

HazMat Awareness and Operations

2

$124.00

$48.00

 

$296.00

Total General Education and Prerequisites

$0.00

Total Program Courses

$2,230.00

Other

$0.00

Estimated Total Program Tuition & Fees

$2,230.00

Other Required Costs

Estimated Amount

Note: Many of these expenses can be waived if in a continued program. Costs greatly vary based on pathway, affiliation, insurance and other factors. Many textbooks are free to students, and your advisor will assist in this information. Enrolled students have access to borrow free laptops in the library (based on availability).

Books & Materials

Varies

Uniforms

$125.00

Gloves/Glasses

$91.00

Water Jug

$27.00

Nomex Hood

$22.00

DPSST Fingerprinting

$45.00

Resp Fit

$0.00

Gear Cleaning

$48.00

Medical Exam

$214.00

Computer/Tablet

Varies

Total Additional Costs

$572.00