Emergency, Public & Social Service Programs
Channel your passion and community service into a career through our Emergency, Public and Social Services programs. Learn from instructors who are experts in the field of crime prevention, law enforcement, public safety, emergency services, fire rescue, human and social services at Hennepin Tech.
Browse the available programs below.
![Female paramedic student working on a patient](../../_images/academic-programs/emergency-medical-services-750x400-htc-student.png)
Gain hands-on experience and skills that will prepare you for a career as an EMS Specialist or Emergency Room Technician.
Explore Emergency Medical Services![fire fighter in uniform holding fire hose standing next to a fire truck](../../_images/academic-programs/fire-protection-750x400-htc.jpg)
Learn the technical knowledge and get hands-on experience to become a fire protection specialist, inspector, and more.
Explore Fire Protection![peace officers in training standing at attention for role call](../../_images/academic-programs/law-enforcement-degree-750x400-htc.png)
Gain the final hands-on skills necessary to become eligible for the Peace Officer Standards Training (POST) licensing exam.
Now offering a complete Associate's Degree.
Explore Law Enforcement, Peace Officer & Public Safety![Female social worker consulting with elderly couple](../../_images/academic-programs/social-work.png)
Begin your journey advocating for positive change and empowerment as a Social Worker.
Explore Pre-Social Work