Recent SemestersFall 2026, Fall 2025Class SizeNot publishedCredits11PrerequisiteFT 300 with a grade of "C" or better; Current EMT Certification in the State of California. BLS Provider or BLS for the Healthcare Provider from American Heart Association; or current American Red Cross CPR for Professional Rescuer. CPR certification and EMT Certification must remain current for the entire internship. The student must meet other Academy requirements including but not limited to; drug screening, background check, purchasing firefighting personal protective equipment, college GPA of 2.5, physical, physical ability test, respirator fit testing, valid California driver's license, be able to pass the Cosumnes River College Physical Ability Test prior to the end of the academy. Students applying for FT 210 must pass a fire interview oral board to be accepted into the course. Transfers ToNot transferableDescriptionFT 210 Firefighter 1 Academy (State Fire Marshal Accredited Academy) and Fire Internship Units: 11 Hours: 125.5 hours LEC; 223.25 hours LAB Prerequisite: FT 300 with a grade of "C" or better; Current EMT Certification in the State of California. BLS Provider or BLS for the Healthcare Provider from American Heart Association; or current American Red Cross CPR for Professional Rescuer. CPR certification and EMT Certification must remain current for the entire internship. The student must meet other Academy requirements including but not limited to; drug screening, background check, purchasing firefighting personal protective equipment, college GPA of 2.5, physical, physical ability test, respirator fit testing, valid California driver's license, be able to pass the Cosumnes River College Physical Ability Test prior to the end of the academy. Students applying for FT 210 must pass a fire interview oral board to be accepted into the course. Corequisite: FT 498; Students must complete the FEMA independent study courses: IS-100, IS-200, IS-700, IS-800 prior to being accepted into the course. These courses may be found online through FEMA's ICS Resource Center. These courses are free of charge and are self-paced online courses. (www.training.fema.gov/emiweb/is/icsresource/ trainingmaterials/) Enrollment Limitation: All students must be enrolled in FT 498 to sign up for FT 210.Usually HeldSat, Sun 