Equivalency of Training (EoT)

Dates for upcoming EOT classes

EOT Information

4312 Michigan Ave., Ft. Myers, Florida 33905

(239) 334-3897 Ext. 265

isidrol@leeschools.net

Coordinator: Isidro “Izzy” Lopez
Cost: Law Enforcement $1,389.00/Corrections $1002.00
- (Tuition rates are subject to change) Tuition also covers the textbooks required to study for the state test.
Hours: Law Enforcement 32 hours / Corrections 24 hours.
If you take the State Law Enforcement Test at the Southwest Florida Public Service Academy there will be a $125.00 fee.
See the links below for additional information.
- Equivalency of Training
- Equivalency of Training Frequently Asked Questions

The Mission of the Southwest Florida Public Service Academy is:

To offer the highest quality vocational and technical Firefighting & EMS programs.
To train highly competent recruits.
To assist our graduates with employment in the fire and emergency medical services.
To enable certified & employed firefighters and EMTs to upgrade their job skills for career advancement through advanced and specialized training.
To respond to the educational needs of the citizens, communities, and industries in the Academy’s service area.
To develop into the highest quality fire & EMS schools in the State of Florida through the implementation of continuous improvements.

To command excellence is to demand excellence.
Training requires dedication, diligence, and integrity.
A disciplined learning environment is required in order to better simulate the demeanor necessary to be effective on the job.
The two types of failure we will never accept are failure to train and failure to learn, for these failures cost lives.
We teach as if lives depend on us because they do.