Privacy Policy

Last Updated: 2/19/2026

Welcome to the Treasure Coast Medical And Fire Institute Website (“Website”). We are committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy describes how Treasure Coast Medical And Fire Institute (“TCMFI,” “we,” “our,” or “us”) collects, uses, protects, and discloses information gathered through our Website and SMS communication platform.

By using or accessing our Website or opting into SMS communications, you agree to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.

Information We Collect

Personally Identifiable Information

We may collect personal information including name, email address, phone number, mailing address, payment information, course enrollment details, and communication preferences.

This information is collected when you register for courses; participate in school activities; submit forms on our Website; make payments; contact us by phone, email, or SMS; or sign up for updates or marketing communications.

Automatically Collected Information

We may collect certain information automatically, including internet Protocol (IP) address, browser type, device type, operating system, website traffic data, and search terms entered on our Website. This information is used for Website administration, analytics, security monitoring, and service improvement.

How We Use Your Information

We use your information to send periodic emails and SMS messages, process registrations and payments; communicate about admissions, classes, and scheduling; send reminders and administrative updates; respond to inquiries; improve Website functionality; comply with legal obligations; send promotional communications (only where consent is given). We do not collect more information than reasonably necessary to provide our services.

Information Sharing and Disclosure

Treasure Coast Medical And Fire Institute does not sell, rent, or trade your personal information. We may share information only under the following circumstances:

With service providers who assist with payment processing, website hosting, SMS platforms, learning systems, or administrative services
To comply with subpoenas, court orders, or legal processes
To protect our legal rights, safety, or property
To investigate suspected fraud or illegal activities
As required by law

All service providers are required to maintain confidentiality and security.

Children’s Privacy

Our Website and services are intended for a general audience. If a student is under 18, enrollment information must be submitted by a parent or legal guardian. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children without appropriate consent.

Cookies and Tracking Technologies

Our Website may use cookies and similar technologies to improve user experience, store preferences, analyze traffic patterns, and maintain login sessions. You may disable cookies in your browser settings; however, some Website features may not function properly.

Data Security

We maintain physical, electronic, and procedural safeguards to protect your personal information. Payment transactions are processed using secure encryption technologies through trusted third-party payment processors. While we strive to protect your information, no method of internet transmission is 100% secure.

Third-Party Links

Our Website may contain links to external websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of third-party sites. Users are encouraged to review the privacy policies of any linked websites.

SMS Communication Consent

By providing your phone number to Treasure Coast Medical And Fire Institute, you consent to receive SMS text messages regarding admissions, class updates, reminders, account notifications, and important institutional announcements. Message frequency varies. Message & data rates may apply. Consent to receive SMS messages is not a condition of purchase. We do not sell or share your personal information with third parties for marketing purposes.

Opt-In Methods

You may opt in to receive SMS communications from Treasure Coast Medical And Fire Institute through the following methods:

Website Form Opt-In: You may opt in by voluntarily submitting your phone number through our admissions or registration forms on our website at https://www.tcmfi.com.
Paper Enrollment Form: You may opt-in by providing written consent on paper enrollment or registration forms completed during in-person enrollment or registration events.
Keyword Opt-In: You may opt-in by texting START to a designated Treasure Coast Medical And Fire Institute phone number to enroll in SMS updates.

Opt-Out Instructions

You can reply HELP to any text message for assistance. You may opt out of SMS communications at any time by replying STOP to any text message, contacting us at info@tcmfi.com, or calling our office directly. After opting out, you will no longer receive SMS messages unless you re-enroll.

Your Rights

You may request to access your personal information, correct inaccurate information, and request deletion of personal data (subject to legal retention requirements). Requests may be submitted to info@tcmfi.com.

Changes to the Privacy Policy

Treasure Coast Medical And Fire Institute may update this Privacy Policy at any time. Updates will be posted on this page with a revised effective date. Your continued use of our Website or SMS services constitutes acceptance of any revisions.

Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, SMS messaging, or our Website, please contact:

Treasure Coast Medical And Fire Institute
4172 Okeechobee Rd
Fort Pierce, FL 34947
Email: info@tcmfi.com
Phone: 772-672-4251