Mich. Admin. Code R. 29.405h - Classification of fire officer I; requirements; reciprocity
Rule 5h.
(1) This
rule provides the classification for fire officer I pursuant to section 9 of
the act, MCL 29.369.
(2) A fire
officer I is an individual who is a certified firefighter II, passed the
council-approved fire instructor I course, passed the council- approved fire
officer I written examination with a score of 70% or higher, and passed the
practical examination, which meets NFPA 1021, "Standard for Fire Officer
Professional Qualifications," as adopted by reference in
R
29.410.
(3)
An individual shall complete the council-approved fire instructor I course and
pass the written examination with a 70% or higher and practical examination
prior to attending the council-approved fire officer I course.
(4) An individual shall complete the fire
officer I job performance requirements and submit the bureau's Training
Certification Application form, BFS-205, before taking the certification
examinations.
(5) An individual with
a valid Pro Board or IFSAC certificate, applying for reciprocity certification,
shall comply with all of the following:
(a)
Be a member or an employee of a fire department or a public safety department
in this state.
(b) Be entered into
the bureau's training information network.
(c) Meet the NFPA 1021, "Standard for Fire
Officer Professional Qualifications," at the time of issue.
(d) Complete and submit the bureau's Request
For Reciprocity Application form, BFS-258.
(6) An individual applying for reciprocity
certification shall be certified by another state's certifying agency and
comply with all of the following:
(a) Be a
member or an employee of a fire department or a public safety department in
this state.
(b) Be entered into the
bureau's training information network.
(c) Meet the NFPA 1021, "Standard for Fire
Officer Professional Qualifications," at the time of issue.
(d) Complete and submit the bureau's Request
For Reciprocity Application form, BFS-258.
(7) An individual who has been honorably
discharged from the armed forces of the United States, completed firefighter
training while serving in the armed forces of the United States, and is
applying for reciprocity certification shall comply with all of the following:
(a) Be a member or an employee of a fire
department or a public safety department in this state.
(b) Be entered into the bureau's training
information network.
(c) Meet the
NFPA 1021, "Standard for Fire Officer Professional Qualifications," at the time
of issue.
(d) Complete and submit
the bureau's Request For Reciprocity Application form, BFS-258.
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