Welcome to the Public Safety information page!

Registration application is available by choosing this link.

Feel free to browse our pages and look at the upcoming classes.  You will also find information regarding pre-entrance exams.

Please refer back often as new class offerings will be added as the demand arises.  Check out our Fire and EMS web pages for more information about the individual programs.

Ask about our career pathway to achieve both your Firefighter 2 and EMT-Basic in one year.

If your department requires a specialized class please contact Robert Homman at 740-393-2933 or at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it . We have many knowledgeable and diverse instructors with a wide range of specialties.

Pre-entrance requirements

Submit completed application by deadline, along with application fees of $50.00 to the office staff.

• Must be 17, and in the final grade of high school to enroll in any EMS program.
• Must be 17 and hold a high school diploma or equivelant to be enrolled in any Fire program.
• Must be able to provide a physicians release to participate in either program (prior to the start of class).
• Pre-entrance assessment including TABE, Washington 13, and Workkeys (paid with application fees).
• For FF I transition or higher have all prerequisites completed and able to provide documentation of such.
• Have not been convicted of, pled guilty to, or had a judicial finding of guilty for any of the following;

-Fraud or material deception in applying for, or obtaining certification
-A felony
-A misdemeanor involving moral turpitude
-A violation of any federal, state, county, or municipal narcotics laws
-Any act committed in another state, that if committed in Ohio would constitute a violation set forth in this paragraph
-Have not been adjudicated mentally incompetent by a court of law.
-At the time of admission, are not under the indictment for a felony
or misdemeanor involving morale turpitude.
-Do not currently engage in the illegal use of controlled substances, chemical substances, or other habit forming drugs; or engaged in the use of alcohol to an extent that it impairs the ability to perform their duties.

What is included in my tuition

Your tuition includes:

• Current books for the subject of study
• School approved uniform shirt
• Pre-entrance examinations
• FISDAP testing for EMS
• All lab fees
• Access to very knowledgeable instructors that have years of experience.

Registration application is available by choosing this link.