Due to inclement weather, all Wake Tech campuses are closed Wednesday. In-person classes are canceled, but online classes continue as scheduled. Many Wake Tech services are available virtually. Wake Tech employees who can work remotely should do so.
The Public Safety Administration AAS Degree program covers a number of subject areas, including the following:
– Public safety administration and education
– Interagency operations
– Crisis leadership
– Government and agency financial management
– Professional standards
– Incident management
– Administrative law
– Supervision
The Public Safety Administration curriculum, in general, is designed to provide students and practitioners the technical, managerial and administrative knowledge and skills needed to enter or advance in various public safety and government organizations.
Employment opportunities exist with fire or police departments, emergency management organizations, governmental agencies, industrial firms, correctional facilities, private industries, insurance organizations, educational organizations and security and protective organizations, as well as through self-employment opportunities.