Program of Study
PUBLIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION (A55480)
The Public Safety Administration curriculum is designed to provide students, as well as practitioners, with knowledge and skills in the technical, managerial, and administrative areas necessary for entrance or advancement within various public safety and government organizations. Course work in diverse subject areas includes public safety administration and education, interagency operations, crisis leadership, government and agency financial management, professional standards, incident management, administrative law, and supervision, while providing a streamlined pathway that recognizes the value of previously earned skillsets and credentials within the public safety sector.
Employment opportunities exist with fire or police departments, emergency management organizations, governmental agencies, industrial firms, correctional facilities, private industries, insurance organizations, educational organizations, security and protective organizations, and through self-employment opportunities.
Program Features
Choose one program course track from the subject areas of Law Enforcement Services, or Emergency/Fire Management Services.
The program is offered in an online format and/or hybrid format that provides flexibility for full-time working professionals who may need access to distance learning education options.
Program Offerings
Degrees offered: Emergency & Fire Management & Law Enforcement Services
Certificates: Emergency & Fire Management & Law Enforcement Services
| Program | Credential Level | Offered | Code |
|---|---|---|---|
| Public Safety Administration-Law Enforcement Services Track | Associate in Applied Science NEW | Day and Online | A55480LE |
| Public Safety Administration-Law Enforcement Services Certificate | Certificate NEW | Day and Online | C55480LE |
| Program | Credential Level | Offered | Code |
|---|---|---|---|
| Public Safety Administration-Emergency & Fire Management Services Track | Associate in Applied Science NEW | Day and Online | A55480FM |
| Public Safety Administration-Emergency & Fire Management Certificate | Certificate NEW | Day and Online | C55480FM |
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Program Contact
Jennifer Bryant, Associate Dean Public Safety
336-734-7060
jbryant@forsythtech.edu.
