Fire Protection Technician - Employment Skills Training
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At a glance
- Open to
- All branches
- Format
- In person
- Length
- 31 - 60 days
- Locations
- 1 location in Maryland
- Career field
- Installation, Maintenance, and Repair
- Target MOS/ratings
- ALL
- Nearest installation
- 9325 Snowden River Pkwy 21046
About the program
Upon completing this comprehensive 6-week program - which includes in-person instruction, online training, and hands-on labs-you'll be ready to join the Team as an entry-level Fire Protection technician.
Jobs this program prepares you for
The Fire Protection Technician is responsible for inspecting, testing, maintaining, and repairing fire protection systems to ensure compliance with local, state, and federal safety codes. This role supports the organization’s life-safety mission by ensuring all fire suppression, alarm, and detection systems operate effectively and reliably.
Eligibility & prerequisites
Military or relevant industry experience - Must have military experience in a relevant MOS/AFSC/Rate or personal industry related experience. Basic knowledge of tools used in electrical industry, and basic to advanced electrical knowledge.
With a one-year employment commitment, tuition, travel to and from the training location, and housing will be provided at no cost to the student during training.
Locations & contacts
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- Columbia, MD 21046Near 9325 Snowden River Pkwy 21046April Rhodesarhodes@lincolntech.edu
How to apply
- Contact the provider using the website or email above. Ask about openings, start dates, and the application.
- Confirm eligibility. SkillBridge is generally for service members within 180 days of separation who have their command's approval.
- Get your unit commander's authorization following your branch's SkillBridge process. Start early; approvals take time.
- Read reviews from past participants on Rate My SkillBridge.
Policy details: official DoW SkillBridge site · our FAQ