Internship
Become part of this winning team and gain valuable skills and experience while continuing your education…
What is the Berthoud Intern Firefighter Program?
- It is an opportunity to become part of a special group of dedicated firefighters making a tremendous difference in people's lives.
- The program allows you to gain valuable firefighting skills and experience through hands-on training.
- It also allows you to enhance your college education! Earn additional college credit while working as an intern firefighter.
What are some of the aspects to the Berthoud Firefighter Program?
- Firefighting
- Emergency Medicine
- Apparatus Maintenance
- Specialized Rescue
- Public Education
- Code Enforcement
How do I earn college credit and what does it count for?
| Class Description | Credits |
| Introduction to Fire Science | 5 |
| Fire Inspection Practices | 3 |
| Firefighter Occupational Safety | 5 |
| Fire Apparatus & Equipment | 5 |
| Firefighter I | 4 |
You will have an opportunity to obtain Certification as a Colorado State Certified Firefighter I and Hazmat.
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| Internship Program Brochure 1 | Internship Program Brochure 2 | Intern Job Description |
Qualified Interns may be considered for temporary part time employment! For more information or for further questions please contact the Berthoud Intern Firefighter Program at (970) 532-2264. Or proceed to the application page on our site under the "Employment" link, then "Application".
Please deliver or mail all applications to:
Berthoud Fire Protection District
PO Box 570
275 Mountain Avenue
Berthoud, CO 80513
