For information about admission to the Fire Protection associate's degree program, contact: Denver D. Schmadeke Program Administrator/Senior Lecturer University of Nebraska Fire Protection Program College of Engineering Peter Kiewit Institute 105C 1110 S. 67th Street Omaha, NE 68182-0571 E-Mail: dschmadeke@mail.unomaha.edu Phone: (402) 554-2163

The Fire Protection associate's degree program is set up on a three-year course rotation. Completing the degree depends on how many credit hours are taken each semester. At a pace of three or four classes per semester, the associate's degree can be completed in about three years.

The Fire Protection Program is taught in Omaha. The program is administered by the University of Nebraska–Lincoln's Office of Extended Education & Outreach. The FP program administrator and the faculty of the UNL College of Engineering/Construction Engineering Department are responsible for course and curriculum content and quality, faculty selection and granting of the Fire Protection Program associate's degree. The associate's degree in the Fire Protection Program is awarded by UNL's College of Engineering.

All courses are taught in Omaha at the Peter Kiewit Institute. When are courses offered?Courses are offered on a semester basis. Check the 3-year course rotation information for a listing of course offerings for each semester.

Denver D. Schmadeke
Program Administrator/Senior Lecturer
University of Nebraska Fire Protection Program
College of Engineering
Peter Kiewit Institute 105C
1110 S. 67th Street
Omaha, NE 68182-0571
E-Mail: dschmadeke@mail.unomaha.edu
Phone: (402) 554-2163

Tuition and fees are based on the UNL resident and nonresident undergraduate rates each semester for FP courses and on UNO tuition and fee rates for support courses. Some city and community fire departments provide tuition reimbursement for this program. Check with the FP administrator for current tuition and fee rates.