Absence Policies

Unless special permission is received from the Training Section Chief, students are not permitted to miss any portion of a course. Failure to comply will result in dismissal from the course. Reasonable emergency leave may be allowed for legitimate reasons. In a certification course, students must attend all classes to be certified.

Fire Programs: Unless special permission is received from the Training Section Chief, students are not permitted to miss any portion of a course. Failure to comply will result in dismissal from the course.

EMS Programs: Students cannot miss more than 10% of the total scheduled classroom hours. Students absent for more than 10% of those hours will be dropped from the program.