I enrolled in the ACC Fire Academy to be a firefighter. You learn about ladders, hoses, the trucks. And every day you get in this outfit to go out and practice what you learned. It's hard work sometimes, but at the end of the day it really is a valuable way of life.

More Central Texas emergency responders get their training at Austin Community College than any other institution. Fire training is just one option. ACC offers EMT, nursing, and more than 180 programs of study. Learn More»