Campus
Duration
6 Semesters (3 Years)
Credential Awarded
Ontario College Advanced Diploma

Courses

Delivery: At Seneca, courses are delivered in the following formats: online, in-person, hybrid (an online, in-person combination) or flexible (offered in-person and online at the same time).

The chart below outlines the delivery options available for each course in this program. For some academic terms, there may be more than one delivery option available. You’ll be able to select your preferred options when building your course schedule during open enrolment.

Preferences  for course delivery will be considered on a first come, first served basis.

International students: the impact of studying from outside of Canada and Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP) eligibility differs significantly based on when you start your program. Please review the PGWP eligibility before choosing your program and course delivery.

 

Semester 1

Course Code Course Name Winter Summer Fall
ALG191 Fire Analytics I  Flexible  Not offered  Flexible
COM101 or
COM111
Communicating Across Contexts or
Communicating Across Contexts (Enriched)
 Hybrid
 Online
 In-person
 Hybrid
 Online
 In-person
 Hybrid
 Online
 In-person
FPF190 Fire Protection Fundamentals  Flexible  Not offered  Flexible
FSS190 Fire Sprinkler Systems - Applied I  Hybrid  Not offered  Hybrid
OBC190 Building Construction and The Effects of Fire  Flexible  Not offered  Flexible

Semester 2

Course Code Course Name Winter Summer Fall
CAD290 Computer Aided Design I  Flexible  Flexible  Not offered
FAS290 Electricity and Electronics for Fire Systems  Hybrid  Hybrid  Not offered
FSS290 Fire Sprinkler Systems - Applied II  Hybrid  Hybrid  Not offered
MTH290 Fire Analytics II  Flexible  Flexible  Not offered
OFC395 Ontario Fire Code - General  Flexible  Flexible  Not offered
plus: General Education Course (1)

Semester 3

Course Code Course Name Winter Summer Fall
AFS390 Alternative Fire Suppression Systems  In-person  Not offered  In-person
CAD390 Computer-Aided Design II  Flexible  Flexible  Flexible
FAS390 Fire Alarm Systems - Design  Not offered  Not offered  In-person
FWS390 Fire Protection Water Supplies  Not offered  Not offered  Flexible
OBC395 Ontario Building Code - Fire Protection I TBD TBD TBD
plus: General Education Course (1)

Semester 4

Course Code Course Name Winter Summer Fall
FDY493 Fire Dynamics - Heat Transfer  Flexible  Not offered  Not offered
FSS390 Fire Sprinkler Systems - Design I  Flexible  Not offered  Not offered
HOM390 NFPA 1072 - Hazardous Materials  Flexible  Not offered  Not offered
OBC495 Ontario Building Code - Legal TBD TBD TBD
OFC590 Ontario Fire Code - Part 9 Retrofit  Not offered  Not offered  Flexible
TEC400 Technical Communications  Flexible
 Online
 Flexible
 Online
 Flexible
 Online
WTP100 Work Term Preparation  Online  Not offered  Not offered
WTP100 - Work-Integrated Learning option only
plus: General Education Course (1)

Work-Integrated Learning Term

Course Code Course Name Winter Summer Fall
FPT331 Fire Protection Engineering Technology, Co-op  Not offered  Hybrid
 Online
 In-person
 Not offered
FPT331 - Work-Integrated Learning option only

Semester 5

Course Code Course Name Winter Summer Fall
CFI693 NFPA 1031 - Certified Fire Inspector  Flexible  Not offered  Not offered
FDY593 Fire Dynamics - Advanced Principles  Not offered  Not offered  Flexible
FSS490 Fire Sprinkler System - Design II  Not offered  Not offered  Flexible
OFC690 Ontario Fire Code: FPPA Inspections, Legal and Courtroom Procedures  Flexible  Not offered  Flexible
CAD490 - non Work Integrated Learning option only
INS590 - non Work Integrated Learning option only
OFC490 - non Work Integrated Learning option only

Semester 6

Course Code Course Name Winter Summer Fall
FFI693 Fundamentals of Fire Investigation  Hybrid  Not offered  Not offered
FLS590 NFPA 1035 - Fire and Life Safety Educator  Not offered  Not offered  Flexible
FSS590 Fire Sprinkler Systems - Design III  Flexible  Not offered  Not offered
HBF693 Human Behaviour During Fire Emergencies  Flexible  Not offered  Not offered
FSS690 - non Work Integrated Learning option only
INS690 - non Work Integrated Learning option only
OFC790 - non Work Integrated Learning option only

Fire Protection Systems specialization only

Semester 5

Course Code Course Name Winter Summer Fall
CAD490* Computer-Aided Design III  Flexible  Flexible  Not offered
STK593* Stocklisting and Materials Management  Not offered  Not offered  Flexible

Semester 6

Course Code Course Name Winter Summer Fall
FAS490* Fire Alarms - Troubleshooting  In-person  Not offered  Not offered
FSS690* Fire Sprinkler Systems - Design IV  Flexible  Not offered  Not offered

Fire Service specialization only

Semester 5

Course Code Course Name Winter Summer Fall
FPP693** Fire Prevention Officer Career Preparation  Flexible  Not offered  Not offered
OFC490** Ontario Fire Code - Part IV Flammable and Combustible Liquids  Flexible  Not offered  Flexible

Semester 6

Course Code Course Name Winter Summer Fall
CFI793** NFPA 1031 Level II - Fire Inspector TBD TBD TBD
OFC790** Ontario Fire Code - Parts III and V Industrial and Hazardous Applications TBD TBD TBD

Insurance/Consulting specialization only

Semester 5

Course Code Course Name Winter Summer Fall
INS590*** Insurance - Introduction to the Industry  Not offered  Not offered  Flexible
PRM693*** Project Management  Flexible  Not offered  Not offered

Semester 6

Course Code Course Name Winter Summer Fall
INS690*** Insurance - Risk Management  Flexible  Not offered  Not offered
OBC590*** Ontario Building Code II  Not offered  Not offered  Not offered