Summary Fire Captain in Canada
Find key facts and figures about working as a fire captain. The following information is applicable to all Firefighters (NOC 42101).
Description
Firefighters carry out firefighting and fire prevention activities, and assist in other emergencies. They are employed by municipal, provincial and federal governments and by large industrial establishments that have internal firefighting services. Apprentices are also included in this unit group.
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Requirements
College or apprenticeship
This occupation usually requires a college diploma (community college, institute of technology or CÉGEP), an apprenticeship training of 2 or more years, or experience working in a supervisory occupation.
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Wages
$46.00/hour
Median wage in Canada
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Prospects
Varies
The job prospects vary across Canada depending on the province or territory.
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Jobs
20 jobs
advertised in Canada
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Competencies
- Monitoring
- Decision Making
- Evaluation
- Critical Thinking
- Coordinating
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