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Fire Protection and Safety Technology

St Petersburg College (SPC)

  • A program that prepares individuals to apply a knowledge of fire prevention and control skills to problems of reducing fire risk, loss limitation, supervising substance removal, conducting fire investigations, and advising on matters of safety procedures and fire prevention policy. Find Colleges Offering Fire Protection and Safety Technology Degree.
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    • Job Description
      Supervise fire fighters who control and extinguish municipal fires, protect life and property, and conduct rescue efforts.
      Salary and Wages

      Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL

      • Total Employment: 240
      • Average Annual Salary: $63,160
      • Average Hourly Rate: $30.37
      Projections
      • Total Employment (2006): 52,468
      • Total Employment Projected (2016): 58,483
      • Percent Job Growth: 11.46%
      Important Abilities
      • Oral Comprehension
      • Written Comprehension
      • Oral Expression
      • Problem Sensitivity
      • Deductive Reasoning
      • Inductive Reasoning
      • Information Ordering
      • Flexibility of Closure
      • Perceptual Speed
      • Near Vision
    • Job Description
      Supervise fire fighters who control and suppress fires in forests or vacant public land.
      Salary and Wages

      Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL

      • Total Employment: 240
      • Average Annual Salary: $63,160
      • Average Hourly Rate: $30.37
      Projections
      • Total Employment (2006): 52,468
      • Total Employment Projected (2016): 58,483
      • Percent Job Growth: 11.46%
      Important Abilities
      • Oral Comprehension
      • Written Comprehension
      • Oral Expression
      • Problem Sensitivity
      • Deductive Reasoning
      • Inductive Reasoning
      • Control Precision
      • Near Vision
      • Speech Recognition
      • Speech Clarity
    • Job Description
      Inspect buildings and equipment to detect fire hazards and enforce state and local regulations.
      Salary and Wages

      Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL

      • Total Employment: 80
      • Average Annual Salary: $50,130
      • Average Hourly Rate: $24.10
      Projections
      • Total Employment (2006): 13,805
      • Total Employment Projected (2016): 15,327
      • Percent Job Growth: 11.02%
      Important Abilities
      • Oral Comprehension
      • Oral Expression
      • Problem Sensitivity
      • Deductive Reasoning
      • Inductive Reasoning
      • Information Ordering
      • Category Flexibility
      • Flexibility of Closure
      • Perceptual Speed
      • Near Vision
    • Job Description
      Conduct investigations to determine causes of fires and explosions.
      Salary and Wages

      Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL

      • Total Employment: 80
      • Average Annual Salary: $50,130
      • Average Hourly Rate: $24.10
      Projections
      • Total Employment (2006): 13,805
      • Total Employment Projected (2016): 15,327
      • Percent Job Growth: 11.02%
      Important Abilities
      • Oral Comprehension
      • Written Comprehension
      • Oral Expression
      • Problem Sensitivity
      • Deductive Reasoning
      • Inductive Reasoning
      • Information Ordering
      • Flexibility of Closure
      • Near Vision
      • Speech Clarity
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    Awarded Degrees and Program Completion Details
    Fire Protection and Safety Technology
     Total
    Overall
    All Students14
     
    By Gender
    Male10
    Female4
     
    By Race
    Non-Resident Alien-
    American Indian-
    Black-
    Asian-
    Hispanic-
    White13
    Unknown1
     
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