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Last verified August 29, 2026

Burleson Centennial High School Fire Academy

Burleson Independent School District, Centennial High School runs this open-enrollment fire academy in Burleson, TX. The Texas Commission on Fire Protection lists it as a Structure Firefighter provider. No dated cutoff on or after August 29, 2026 is on the sourced calendar. Published tuition: No academy tuition dollar is printed on the CTE pages or TCFP listings as of 2026-08-29. Fire Science flowchart (Rev. 8/2026): The district will pay 100% of the cost of the Basic Structure Fire Protection Certification. This is a public high-school CTE program..

As of August 29, 2026. Where this academy's own pages disagree, every version is below. Act on the earliest restriction.

When can you apply?

ProgramCutoffStartEndDelivery
Burleson Centennial High School Fire AcademyNot datedNot datedNot datedFull-time
  • High-school CTE only. No adult application close. No Structure Firefighter row on TCFP Upcoming as of 2026-08-29. Flowchart Rev. 8/2026: Principles of Law, Public Safety, Corrections, and Security in grades 9/10; Firefighter I in grade 11; Firefighter II in grade 12 plus Basic Structure Fire Protection Certification. Call Centennial (817) 245-0250 or BISD CTE 817-245-1135. TCFP also prints 8175047824.

How much does it cost?

No academy tuition dollar is printed on the CTE pages or TCFP listings as of 2026-08-29. Fire Science flowchart (Rev. 8/2026): The district will pay 100% of the cost of the Basic Structure Fire Protection Certification. This is a public high-school CTE program.

Adult walk-up enrollment is not offered on the live pages. Other CTE fees are not printed.

How long is the academy, and what does it award?

ProgramWeeksHoursDelivery
Fire Science program of study (Public Service endorsement)Not printedNot printedFull-time
  • Basic Structure Fire Protection Certification (flowchart; district pays 100% of that cert cost)
  • State basic fire suppression certification exam
  • Emergency medical responder training required alongside the fire cert path

Do you need EMT to enroll?

During the academy. The sourced page says: "In addition, students are required to complete emergency medical responder training and pass a criminal history background check."

What are the enrollment prerequisites?

  • Burleson ISD high-school CTE; not adult open enrollment
  • Firefighter II requires Firefighter I
  • Criminal history background check for the Basic Structure Fire Protection Certification path
  • Emergency medical responder training required for that certification path
  • Burleson High School students travel daily to Centennial for Firefighter I and II

Where is it, and who do you contact?

Centennial High School: 201 S. Hurst Rd., Burleson, TX 76028 (About Us and TCFP). Fire Science flowchart (Rev. 8/2026): Firefighter I and II are physically located at Centennial High School; students from Burleson High School are provided transportation to CHS daily. TCFP Structure Firefighter FDID 12359. This academy is not Burleson Fire/EMS at 828 SW Alsbury and is not the City of Burleson Citizens Fire Academy.

Phones: (817) 245-0250 · 8175047824 · 817-245-1135. The academy prints more than one. They are not averaged.

Academy page

What else do the sourced pages say?

  • Phones disagree. School About Us: (817) 245-0250. TCFP: 8175047824. BISD CTE office: 817-245-1135. Both numbers are published.
  • This TCFP facility is at 201 S. Hurst Rd. Burleson Fire/EMS is 828 SW Alsbury. The City of Burleson Citizens Fire Academy is a different program. A candidate for this high-school Fire Science path uses Centennial High School.

Where should you go next?

Sources

Last verified August 29, 2026. Aggregators are not sources.