Illinois Administrative Code
Title 41 - FIRE PROTECTION
Part 141 - REQUIREMENTS FOR THE PARTICIPATION AND CERTIFICATION OF FIRE PROTECTION PERSONNEL
Subpart D - CERTIFICATION LEVELS
Section 141.303 - Advanced Technician Firefighter

Universal Citation: 41 IL Admin Code ยง 141.303

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 38, September 20, 2024

a) An Illinois Advanced Technician Firefighter certification shall meet or exceed the qualifications identified in NFPA 1010.

b) Prerequisites

1) Engagement as Illinois fire protection personnel, as attested by the employing fire chief of the candidate seeking certification;

2) Current certification as Fire Service Vehicle Operator;

3) Successful completion of an Advanced Technician Firefighter course consisting of a minimum of 40 instructional hours;

4) Passage of the State Written and State Practical Examinations;

5) Completion of NIMS 200 course; and

6) Application for Certification.

c) Training documentation shall be maintained in the fire service personnel's training records at the employing fire department.

d) A qualified instructor for this level must be certified as Fire Instructor II. There shall be at least one instructor for every 6 students during State Practical Examination evolutions.

e) Fire department or individual reimbursement may be available for training costs for Advanced Technician Firefighter as provided in Subpart E.

f) The course as set forth in Section 141.115 and the training facility as set forth in Section 141.100 must be approved by the Division.

g) Credit for an equivalent course will be approved by the Division when the equivalent course meets the requirements of Section 141.120.

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