FAQ's

FPU is the first educational institution in California solely dedicated to preparing individuals for careers in growing fields like fire/life safety system testers, property managers, building engineers, fire inspectors, and future firefighters. We blend hybrid learning with real hands-on classroom education.
It takes approximately 3 years to complete the Fire/Life Safety Apprenticeship Program. Each CEU course can range from 30 minutes to an hour, depending on the course.
Absolutely! Fire Protection University Online offers a convenient way to take online courses when it’s convenient for you.
Yes, the program combines classroom instruction with hands-on training and work experience, allowing apprentices to develop the knowledge and skills needed to become fire/life safety professionals.
Yes. FPU’s staff can provide a list of open positions in our field or help you make connections for possible job placement.
At least 18 years of age.