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Public Safety Academy

 

We provide educational opportunities in five public safety disciplines:
 
    1. Reserve Police Officer Training
    2. Fire Technology
    3. State Fire Marshal Certified Training Basic Firefighter 1 Academy (FALL/2013)
    4. Emergency Medical Technician 
    5. Security-Guard Training

     

    College of the Desert - Public Safety Academy (COD-PSA) was founded on January 1, 2001. Since September 11, 2001, the demands for public safety and homeland security training have grown tremendously. College of the Desert has been a leader in providing such public safety training. Well defined academic programs leading to degrees and/ or certificates in  Fire Technology, Basic Peace Officer Training, and Emergency Medical Technician are offered on this website.