Students enrolling in TVCC’s Fire Protection program who are current Texas Commission on Fire Protection (TCFP) Firefighters MAY qualify for tuition and certain fees exemption. See the financial aid office for details of the exemption.

Texas Commission On Fire Protection (TCFP) Certified Articulated Credit Option

A student may receive 12 semester credit hours for successfully passing the TCFP State Certification exam.

To receive credit, a student must have completed 12 semester credit hours in the AAS Fire Protection Technology degree, present proof that he/she has passed the Texas Commission on Fire Protection Certifying Examination, complete and submit a course credit form, and pay the processing fees.

A processing fee for this conversion applies. Contact an academic advisor the associate vice president of workforce education for more details.