Fire Prevention and Safety Technology/Technician at Coastal Carolina Community College in Jacksonville, NC

Security & Protective Services BACHELOR CIP 43.0201

Total Graduates

7

Class of 2023

Male Graduates

86%

6 of 7

Female Graduates

14%

1 of 7

Annual Tuition

$2,432

In-state rate

Program Overview

Program Details

Program Name Fire Prevention and Safety Technology/Technician.
Degree Level BACHELOR
CIP Code 43.0201
Program Family Security & Protective Services

Recent Outcomes

Total Completions 7 graduates
Award Year 2023
Gender Distribution 86% male, 14% female

Career Outcomes for Graduates

Primary Career Path

🎯

Firefighters

Average Starting Salary

$59,530

10-Year Job Growth

+3.4%

Career Readiness Score

70/100
100% Program Match

Related Career Paths

Career Title Starting Salary Growth Rate Skill Match Mapping
Firefighters SOC: 33-2011
$47,624+3.4%
75%
primary100% confidence
Fire Inspectors and Investigators SOC: 33-2021
$62,448+3.8%
75%
primary100% confidence
First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers SOC: 33-1021
$73,944+3.4%
75%
primary100% confidence

Salary Progression

Starting Salary

$44,648

Peak Salary

$74,413

Total Growth

+67%

Skills You'll Gain

Skills Covered in Program (8)

Critical Thinking
Coordination
Judgment and Decision Making
Service Orientation
Active Listening
Monitoring
Speaking
Active Learning

Career Preparation

This program covers the essential skills needed for your target career.

Career Readiness Assessment

Technical Skills Alignment

75%

Education Level Match

85%

Note: Career outcomes and salary data are based on national averages and industry projections. Actual results may vary based on location, experience, and individual circumstances.

Your Future Work Environment

🏢

Mixed

Setting

💪

Moderate

Physical Demands

👥

Small Team

Team Size

✈️

Occasional

Travel

Work Schedule

✓ Regular Hours Flexible

Indoor/Outdoor

50% indoor

Autonomy Level

Moderate

Overtime Expectations

Regular hours are typical, overtime is rare

Customer Interaction

Moderate

Technology & Tools You'll Master

Digital Literacy Required

ADVANCED

Technology Intensity

HIGH

Essential Software

Microsoft Access Microsoft Outlook Microsoft Office software Microsoft PowerPoint Microsoft Excel Microsoft Word

Beneficial Software

Microsoft Windows

Digital Competencies You'll Develop

Proficiency with specialized software
Technical documentation
Data analysis tools
System integration
Advanced software proficiency
System architecture understanding
Automation and scripting
Emerging technology adaptation
Technical problem-solving
💡

Note: This program will equip you with advanced level digital skills. The software and technologies listed are based on typical industry requirements for Fire Prevention and Safety Technology/Technician..

Is This Career Right for You?

Interest Profile (Holland Codes)

R
Realistic
C
Conventional
E
Enterprising

hands-on, practical work with tools and equipment; organizing, systematizing, and working with data; leading, influencing, and persuading others

What does this mean? ▼

This career is best suited for people who enjoy:

  • Building things
  • Working with hands
  • Organization
  • Data management
  • Leadership roles
  • Sales

Ideal Candidate Profile

👤 Personality Traits

Practical
Hands-on
Organized
Detail-oriented
Confident
Persuasive

💡 Interests

Building things
Working with hands
Organization
Data management
Leadership roles
Sales

Work Values

Service Orientation
Coordination
Active Listening
Writing
Social Perceptiveness
Achievement

Ask Yourself These Questions

1

Do you enjoy hands-on, practical work with tools and equipment; organizing, systematizing, and working with data; leading, influencing, and persuading others?

2

Are you comfortable working mixed with moderate physical demands?

3

Do you enjoy collaborating with team members?

4

Do you value service orientation?

5

Are you willing to develop the technical skills required for this field?

This Career May Be Great For You If:

  • Hands-on learners who enjoy practical work
  • Natural leaders who enjoy persuading and influencing
  • Detail-oriented individuals who value organization

Consider These Challenges:

  • Those who prefer desk-based, theoretical work
  • Those who avoid public speaking or sales
  • Those who dislike repetitive tasks
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Note: This assessment is based on typical requirements and characteristics for careers in this field. Individual experiences may vary. Consider your own interests, values, and goals when making career decisions.

Institution

Location Jacksonville, NC

Cost Information

In-State Tuition $2,432
Out-of-State Tuition $8,576

Program Information

CIP Code: 43.0201
CIP Family: 43
IPEDS ID: