At Kilgore College,
Education Works.
Let us
Work
for you.
A FORCE IN
WORKFORCE
EDUCATION
SHORT COURSES
TO HERO STATUS
The Kilgore College Fire Academy is recognized by the State of Texas as an EXEMPLARY PROGRAM and is accredited by the Texas Commission on Fire Protection, State Firefighters’ and Fire Marshals’ Association and Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board.
The ETPA is dedicated to meeting the pre-service and in-service training needs of the officers, agencies, and communities of Northeast Texas. ETPA has provided the East Texas Council of Governments and Ark-Tex Council of Governments service delivery areas.
Quality
Is at our core.
KC’s Core Curriculum consists of 42 semester credit hours that will transfer to any public college or university in Texas.
After completing the core, a student may need only 18 additional semester credit hours to receive an Associate of Arts or an Associate of Science degree.
News & Events
The Kilgore College Fire Academy just completed the first-ever Wildland Firefighter class at KC using the curriculum of the National Wildland Coordination Group (NWCG). The 40-hour class was accomplished with a partnership and memorandum of understanding between Texas A&M Forest Service and KC. “We hired highly credentialed, motivated and passionate instructors that were vetted and […]
Kilgore College will host several camps for youth this summer. Camps will include basketball, football, softball, music, acting, twirling and dance. VIEW ALL CAMPS