37 Tex. Admin. Code § 433.3 - Minimum Standards for Driver/Operator-Pumper Certification
(a) In order to obtain Driver/Operator-Pumper
certification, the individual must:
(1) hold
certification as Structural Fire Protection Personnel, Aircraft Rescue Fire
Fighting Personnel, or Marine Fire Protection Personnel; and
(2) possess valid documentation as a
Driver/Operator-Pumper from either:
(A) the
International Fire Service Accreditation Congress; or
(B) the National Board on Fire Service
Professional Qualifications issued by the Texas A&M Engineering Extension
Service using the 2009 or later edition of the NFPA standard applicable to this
discipline and meeting the requirements as specified in §
439.1 of this title (relating to
Requirements-General); or
(3) complete a commission approved
Driver/Operator-Pumper Curriculum and successfully pass the commission
examination as specified in Chapter 439 of this title (relating to Examinations
for Certification). An approved driver/operator-pumper program must consist of
one of the following:
(A) complete a
commission approved Driver/Operator-Pumper Curriculum as specified in Chapter 7
of the commission's Certification Curriculum Manual;
(B) complete an out-of-state training program
that has been submitted to the commission for evaluation and found to be
equivalent to or exceeds the commission approved Driver/Operator-Pumper
Curriculum; or
(C) complete a
military training program that has been submitted to the commission for
evaluation and found to be equivalent to or exceeds the commission approved
Driver/Operator-Pumper Curriculum.
(b) Out-of-state or military training
programs, which are submitted to the commission for the purpose of determining
equivalency, will be considered equivalent if all competencies set forth in
Chapter 7 (pertaining to Driver/Operator-Pumper) of the commission's
Certification Curriculum Manual are met.
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