Welcome! If you are remote & would like to speak to someone in the Fire Tech
office, please call 714-564-6845 and kindly leave a message with your
email and phone number & we will respond to your message as soon as possible. You can also email us at
firetechnology@sac.edu If you prefer to send an email, all staff/faculty emails can be
found on the main Fire Technology page.
Questions on these steps? Please contact Hillary Barker
EMT Classes are run under the
Nursing Program. Please reach out to them at 714-564-6825 with any questions on registration.
SAC Basic Fire Academy Dates
187th BFA Full-time
| Spring 2025 | February 3, 2025
| June 7, 2025
| Currently Running
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188th BFA
Full-time
| Fall 2025 | August 2025 | December 2025 | FULL
| 63 |
189th BFA Full-time
| Spring 2026
| February 2026
| June 2026 | OPEN | |
*When
a space becomes available in an academy and you are the next person to
be called from the waitlist, please be informed that you have one
business day to call us back and confirm that you want that seat. If you
do not call within one business day, then we will call the next person
and you will be placed at the end of the waitlist. Please know that
there is typically a lot of movement on our waitlists.
Important Information
Please remember to "Open your File" after completing FTC 101 & 102! You can email barker_hillary@sac.edu or come into our office to do so
Our office at SAC is open, but we can still accept your documents electronically.
Below, listed in bold, are the items that need to be completed / turned in to your file to be officially placed in an academy:
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Core Fire Tech Classes (FTC 101 through 106 and FTC 121/121L)You do not need to send proof of the class completion unless you have taken them at another college.
To see if your Fire Technology Classes transfer from another college to SAC, please contact our Career Center for an appointment with 1 of the 4 Career Education (CE) Counselors.
You will provide them your Unofficial Transcripts and they will help you fill out your petition form, correctly.
It will then be routed to our office for signature and then on to Admissions to be processed. You will be notified once the classes are transferred.
Career Center Contact Information:
Phone: 714-564-6254
Email: careerctecenter@sac.edu
You will also need to send your Official Transcripts to:
Admissions and Records at
admissions@sac.edu · - Official Biddle Certificate (PAT)
· - NREMT Card and / or CA EMT License
· - Medical (NFPA 1582)
Please send us an email and follow these guidelines:
· In subject line of email, please put “SAC BFA – Completed Docs”
· Attach a PDF of your completed documents (free PDF converter apps can be found if you Google them)
· Send email to Barker_Hillary@sac.edu
We will reply to your email confirming that we have received your documents & will officially place you when we see that you have all items completed. Placement is first come, first serve. Thank you.
