Fire & Rescue

Questions? Contact Us.

Lewis Edwards
Program Head, Fire & Rescue
ledwards9164@stanly.edu
704-991-0334

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Start Date	Class	Day(s)	Weeks
05/08/2025	Quint Ops (non Cert)	TH S	2
Section Name: FIP-4728-108 Comments: Non Certification class. This class is fee waived for qualified Fire, Rescue, EMS, and Law Enforcement personnel. Contact ledwards9164@stanly.edu to preregister. Class meets: (TH) 5/8 (7-10pm) (S) 5/10 (9-12; 1-5pm) (TH) 5/15 (7-10pm) Instructor(s): R. Moore Location: Other Off Campus Locations
05/31/2025	Advanced Drafting Operations	SU S	1
Section Name: FIP-4728-202 Comments: FF NonCertification class. This class is fee waived for qualified Fire, Rescue, EMS, and Law Enforcement personnel. Class meets: (Sa & Su) (5/31 & 6/1) 8am-12n;1-5pm West Stanly FD. Limited space. Preregistration Required. Contact ledwards9162stanly.edu to preregister Instructor(s): To be Announced Location: Other Off Campus Locations
07/03/2025	Emergency Vehicle Driver	M T W TH	2
Section Name: FIP-3600-200 Comments: Instructor(s): T. Jarman, L. Edwards Location: Other Off Campus Locations

Stanly Community College provides Certification and Non-Certification in Fire, Rescue, and Emergency Management.

Current Certifications

Basic Firefighter
HazMat
Driver Operator Pumps & Aerials
Instructor
Fire Chief
Airport Firefighter
RIT
Technical Rescue
TR Specialties
Fire & Life Safety Educator (FLSE)
Fire Investigation Technician

Other programs include Wildland Fire, NC Emergency Management programs, and a variety of non-certification specialty training. The College works closely with a number of agencies to deliver this training. All certification programs are offered in accordance with the NC Office of State Fire Marshal guidelines or the certifying agency.