NJCU Statewide Transfer Agreement

NJCU Statewide Transfer Agreement

Â鶹´«Ã½ the New Statewide Transfer Agreement for Fire Science

Â鶹´«Ã½ Fire Marshal Richard Mikutsky (seated), Chair of the NJCU Fire Science Department Walter Nugent (left), Fire Science Program Assistant Anna Scanniello (middle), and Dean Dr. Michael Edmondson (right) at the signing ceremony.
Director NJ Division of Fire Safety, Richard Mikutsky (seated), Fire Science Chairperson, Walter Nugent (left), Fire Science Program Assistant, Anna Scanniello (middle), and Dean Dr. Michael Edmondson (right) at the signing ceremony.

During the Spring of 2021 the Fire Science Department at Â鶹´«Ã½ (NJCU) and the Â鶹´«Ã½ Division of Fire Safety (NJDFS) launched a new and important Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to promote higher education to firefighting professionals across the state of Â鶹´«Ã½. Firefighters who have completed one or more of the following certifications may be eligible to transfer in up to 15 credits when they apply to the NJCU Fire Science program:

  • Firefighter 1
  • Firefighter 2
  • Fire Inspector
  • Fire Official
  • Fire Instructor 2
  • Fire Officer 2
  • Fire Officer 4
  • Fire Investigator
  • Hazardous Materials Incident Commander

For more information please contact: Walter Nugent, Chairperson, at wnugent@njcu.edu or Anna Scanniello, Administrative Assistant, at ascanniell@njcu.edu