Training Academies

The Northeast Regional Fire Science Academy and the Northeast Florida Criminal Justice Training and Education Center (Police and Corrections Academy) are designed to ensure you receive modern, up-to-date instruction relevant to current practices. Training is required at the Fire Science Academy before becoming a fire fighter, or at the Police and Corrections Academy before becoming a police officer.

Financial Literacy

Do you need help managing your finances? Our new financial literacy program may be for you!

Financial Assistance

Need help paying for college? Financial aid and scholarships may be available.

School of Public Safety and Security

How many careers do you know of that include the word “courage” in the job description? Few professions demand higher levels of service, honor and bravery than that of firefighters and public safety officers. You can train to become one these community heroes at Florida State College.

Whether you crave the adrenaline rush of being on the front lines as a firefighter or prefer to protect the masses behind the scenes as a public safety manager, we can get you there fast. Earn your associate degree in fire science, criminal justice or emergency administration and management in two years. If you’re planning for management, our bachelor’s degree program provides advanced skills needed to further your public safety career.

Best of all, getting ahead doesn't mean going into debt. At Florida State College, you'll spend thousands less than you would at other local state colleges, universities or technology schools. Get a good education. Get ahead with a job in a respected and exciting industry. Get started by contacting Florida State College today.

Are you ready to get ahead? Complete an online application today!