Some students participating in short-term classes for first responders and public safety may be eligible for fee waivers. These waivers can cover up to 100% of the cost associated with each class for students who are affiliated or sponsored by local public safety agencies.  

Fire/EMS

If you are affiliated with a North Carolina State approved agency (paid or volunteer Fire/EMS department) your registration fee will be waived. Visit our Fire and Rescue page for more information.  

EMS Paramedic 

If you are affiliated with a North Carolina State approved agency (paid or volunteer EMS/Paramedic department) your registration fee will be waived. Visit our Emergency Medical Services page for more information.

Public Safety

If you are affiliated with a North Carolina State approved agency (Law enforcement, Dept of Public Safety, or 911 telecommunication department) your registration fee will be waived. The waiver does not apply to private or federal law enforcement. Visit our Law Enforcement Training page for more information. 

Contact Information

Workforce Development
Brock Administration Building
New Bern Campus
252-638-7248

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