New Jersey Administrative Code
Title 5 - COMMUNITY AFFAIRS
Chapter 73 - STANDARDS FOR FIRE SERVICE TRAINING AND CERTIFICATION
Subchapter 17 - WILDLAND FIRE FIGHTER, WILDLAND FIRE OFFICER, WILDLAND/URBAN INTERFACE PROTECTION SPECIALIST, WILDLAND/URBAN INTERFACE COORDINATOR
Section 5:73-17.3 - Training program instructor requirements

(a) Instructors of the adopted training program shall be certified by the Office of Training and Certification as an Instructor Level I, II, or Adjunct Instructor, and shall meet the instructional competency requirements of the adopted training program. The overall program delivered shall be supervised by an Instructor Level II with a Drill Ground Instructor Certificate.

(b) Adjunct instructors shall be permitted for specialized instruction in: expanded wildland/urban interface topics, State forestry fire service, national wildfire coordinating group organization and operations, water supply, planning and coordination, mutual-aid plans, strike team and task force management, communication, computers, finance, NJ State government and emergency response agencies, emergency incident command, and multi-agency coordination. Additional topics of instruction shall be permitted upon approval of the Office of Training and Certification. Approved adjunct instructors shall be competent in the area of specialty and be accredited by other professional organizations at a state or national certification level.