Fire/Rescue Services

Most classes offered are for "State Certification" through the North Carolina Fire/Rescue Commission and the Office of the State Fire Marshal. Classes are scheduled on the main campus, in the Public Safety Services Complex, as well as in the local fire departments and rescue stations throughout Johnston County.

For more information pertaining to fire/rescue services provided by Johnston Community College contact Chris Raynor, Director at 919-209-2081 or Starr Webster, Asst. Director at 919-209-2134

Fire Service Training Registration

Use one of the following methods to preregister for any of the classes listed:

• Submit the online form.
• Preregister by printed form and mail to:
  • Fire/Rescue Training
    Johnston Community College
    PO Box 2350
    245 College Rd.
    Smithfield, NC 27577
• Printed forms may also be faxed to 919-464-2350.

High school students must also complete the Joint Approval for Concurrent Enrollment form. This form must be filled out and signed by the high school principal and turned in at least a week prior to the start date of the class if the student is less than 18 years old (16 or 17).

Multiple registrations may be sent on the same form.

If students find they cannot attend a class after registering, please notify the director as soon as possible.  Classes may be cancelled if less than ten students are registered.  When classes must be cancelled, every effort will be made to contact preregistered students.

Registration

Registration for the class takes place at the time class begins.  Students arriving late or leaving early will not receive full credit for classes.  Turn-out gear is required for every class.  Other equipment will be needed at the request of the instructor.