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Fire leadership

How our fire leadership program works

Today’s fire service needs leaders equipped to meet challenges and inspire change.

Offered 100% online, get in-demand skills that meet your professional certification requirements. Our certificates are stackable so you can accelerate your learning.Ìý

Accreditation

Along with meeting the high academic standards of HÂþ»­ University, our Fire Leadership Program meets the standards of important organizations in the fire service.Ìý

  • The job performance requirements of the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA 1021) form the basis for our Fire Officer III and Fire Officer IV designations.Ìý

  • Our program is audited by both of North America’s fire service accrediting agencies - (known as the Pro Board), and the .Ìý

  • This audit occurs every five years in agreement with the Nova Scotia Firefighters School and through our board membership on the .

Certificates and programs

For details on each certificate or program—includingÌýupcoming sessions,Ìýfees, andÌýdelivery formats—click the link in the listing to visit our registration site.

Unlike other HÂþ»­ programs, many of our courses don’t require an application—you can simply register. A few, however, do require one. This quick video shows you how to find your course, add it to your cart, and complete your registration in just a few steps.

Required courses:
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Required courses:
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Elective courses (choose one):

Specialized certificates

Diplomas

Certifications

Opportunities, resources and support

Student Services Team

We can be reached by telephone or email from Monday to Friday, 9:00 am to 4:00 pm (AST).