Ill. Admin. Code tit. 41, § 141.306 - Fire Apparatus Engineer

The Fire Apparatus Engineer program is designed to meet a specialty need within the fire service. The designation equals or exceeds the requirements of NFPA 1002 and NFPA 1500.

a) Prerequisites
1) Certification as a Firefighter II or Basic Operations Firefighter.
2) Engagement as Illinois fire protection personnel, as attested to by the employing Fire Chief of the individual seeking certification.
3) Successful completion of the Fire Apparatus Engineer course of two modules: pumper operations and apparatus driving.
4) Passage of the State written examination .
5) Passage of the State practical skills examinations .
6) Possession of the appropriate class of driver's license in accordance with the Illinois Vehicle Code [ 625 ILCS 5 ].
7) Application for Certification/Validation-Attestation, which shall include driving validation by the employing Fire Chief that all practical driving skills as specified in NFPA 1002 have been taught.
8)Training documentation shall be kept in fire department files.
b) Reimbursement may be received for training costs for a Fire Apparatus Engineer (see Subpart E).
c) A qualified instructor for this level must be a certified Fire Service Instructor II and Fire Apparatus Engineer.
d) The course and facility must be approved by the Office as provided in Subpart B.

Notes

Ill. Admin. Code tit. 41, § 141.306
Amended at 41 Ill. Reg. 6594, effective 8/1/2017

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