MCC-Blue River Public Safety Institute

MCC-Blue River Public Safety Institute MCC's Public Safety Institute trains students for police and fire science careers.

At MCC-Blue River's Public Safety Institute, students can learn a career that's exciting and fast-paced through the police and fire academies. The Public Safety Institute is one of the Midwest's best training facilities for peace officers and firefighters. The police and fire academies train students for careers that will not only change lives but offer the chance to save lives as well.

06/16/2026
06/11/2026

MCC classes and offices will operate virtually on Thursdays, Fridays and Tuesday, June 16, during the FIFA World Cup.

Students and community members can connect with our teams through the Virtual Enrollment Center at mcckc.edu/enroll/enrollment-centers.aspx or contact the MCC Information Center at 816-604-1000 for assistance.

06/05/2026

We're opening a hiring process for FF1 EMT/Paramedic on Monday, June 8! To qualify for consideration, you'll need a current Driver's License, CPAT, and KANSAS EMT or Paramedic certification, along with your Firefighter I & II and HazMat Operations & Awareness certifications. We'll also need a copy of your HS or college diploma. The application period will close on Wednesday, July 15. Check back here, or visit our website at https://cfd2.org/careers/, on Monday for the application link!

06/05/2026

The Kansas City Fire Department is hiring for an Academy Fast Class.

We are seeking fully credentialed candidates who currently hold the following certifications:
• EMT or Paramedic
Plus:
• Firefighter I & II
• Hazmat Awareness and Operations Certification

Application Period: May 1 through June 15
KCFD offers excellent pay, great benefits package, and defined benefit pension.
Starting Salary:
• Firefighter EMT starting salary: $53,564.94
• Firefighter Paramedic starting salary: $84,864.78

If you are ready to serve one of the nation’s proudest and busiest fire departments, and have these credentials, apply today.

For more information, full requirements, and benefits details, visit: kcmo.gov/careers

06/01/2026

We will officially open the hiring process and begin accepting applications for Firefighter I - EMT/Paramedic on Monday, June 8! In the meantime, head to https://cfd2.org/careers/ for a list of requirements for employment with CFD2. And, STAY TUNED here for more info!

05/23/2026

Address

20301 E State Route 78
Independence, MO
64057

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 8am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 8am - 4:30pm
Thursday 8am - 4:30pm
Friday 8am - 4:30pm

Telephone

+18166046700

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