Hybrid Basic Structure Fire Suppression

KCFA offers a hybrid online/onsite fire academy designed for local individuals.

Upcoming online academy dates (class is approximately 16 weeks):

Academy #

Application Deadline

Online Course Dates
H23-1 Jan. 22, 2023 Feb. 1 to June 6, 2023

SKILLS TRAINING FOR ACADEMY ABOVE: Skills Training will be held on various Thursday evenings from 6 to 9:30 p.m. and Saturdays from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Tuition and Fees:

Texas Residents Tuition and Fees Total: $2,195*

(After Aug: 1, 2023, Total $2,519)

  • Tuition: $1,390 (after Aug. 1, 2023: Tuition $1659)
  • Required Fees: $750 (after Aug. 1, 2023: Required Fees $805)
  • Testing Fees: $260

*Book is not included

Basic Fire Suppression Application for American Students:

For information about Fire Academy:

Kristi Simpson
Assistant Director
KC Fire Academy
Phone:
(903) 983-8177
Office:
Technical Vocational Bldg. (TECVO), 113-A
Fax:
(903) 988-3741
ksimpson@kilgore.edu
Renee' Golden
Support Specialist
KC Fire Academy
Phone:
(903) 983-8662
Office:
Technical Vocational Bldg. (TECVO), 113
Fax:
(903) 988-3741
rgolden@kilgore.edu
Julie Webb
Dual Credit Coordinator
Fire Academy
Phone:
(903) 988-3762
Office:
Technical Vocational Bldg. (TECVO), 113-C
jwebb@kilgore.edu
D'Wayne Shaw
Dean
Public Services and Industrial Technologies
Phone:
(903) 983-8130
Office:
Whitten Applied Tech. Center (WHITN), 114
dshaw@kilgore.edu
Johnny Zackary
Director
KC Fire Academy
Phone:
(903) 988-3752
Office:
Technical Vocational Bldg. (TECVO), 113 SUITE B
jzackary@kilgore.edu