Your plan for this degree
Fire Protection and Safety Technology (FPD)
at North Shore Community College · 60 credits
An associate degree — designed to transfer to a 4-year school. About 2 years full-time.
Every course this degree needs — pick the school you want to transfer to and see which ones count there, plus what's open to register for now (Fall 2026).
$5,352
In-state tuition / yr
18%
Graduate on time
$40,704
Median earnings after
62%
Earn above HS-grad wage
Source: federal College Scorecard (2026). College-wide — not specific to this program.
1 transfer directly9 not listed yet0 open this term (Fall 2026)
Showing transfer outcomes to Bridgewater State University for 10 required courses at North Shore Community College. Browse all transfer pathways →
Fall
15 credits- Not offered this termComposition 1CMP 101 · 3 creditsTransfers
- Not offered this termPrinciples of Emergency ServicesFPS 101 · 3 credits
- Not offered this termBuilding Construction for Fire ProtectionFPS 106 · 3 credits
Spring
15 credits- Not offered this termFundamentals of Fire PreventionFPS 103 · 3 credits
- Not offered this termIntroduction to Hazardous MaterialsFPS 134 · 3 credits
- Not offered this termPrinciples of Fire & Emergency Services, Safety & SurvivalFPS 158 · 3 credits
Fall
15 credits- Not offered this termChemistry of Hazardous MaterialsFPS 204 · 3 credits
- Not offered this termFire Protection Systems and EquipmentFPS 211 · 3 credits
Spring
15 credits- Not offered this termFire Behavior and CombustionFPS 112 · 3 credits
- Not offered this termFire Protection Hydraulics and Water SupplyFPS 202 · 3 credits
Transfer outcomes reflect recorded course-to-course equivalencies and may not capture every agreement. Confirm with your advisor and the receiving university before enrolling.