Fire and EMS leaders face growing responsibilities beyond the front line—from managing people and budgets to leading teams through change. UNC Charlotte’s Fire and EMS leadership certificates are built for mid-level supervisors and aspiring leaders ready to advance. Developed by active fire and EMS professionals, these practical programs offer focused pathways in Fire and EMS administration, fire and rescue management, and EMS management—delivering real-world skills you can apply immediately. Explore the program that fits your role and take the next step in your leadership journey.
Strengthen your leadership and management skills with this cohort-based professional certificate program.
Get the practical administrative training you need to support agency operations, make informed decisions, and lead with confidence.
Learn how to lead with confidence in today’s dynamic public safety environment with a curriculum developed by current fire and rescue leaders.