New Jersey Administrative Code
Title 5 - COMMUNITY AFFAIRS
Chapter 73 - STANDARDS FOR FIRE SERVICE TRAINING AND CERTIFICATION
Subchapter 9 - FACILITY FIRE BRIGADES
Section 5:73-9.3 - Training program instructor requirements
Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 18, September 16, 2024
(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. The Office of Training and Certification shall be permitted to allow employees of facility fire brigades to administer and manage training programs.
(b) All drill ground and live fire training provided in the adopted training program shall require certified instructors to possess a Drill Ground Instructor Certificate issued by the Office of Training and Certification. Live fire training shall be supervised by an Instructor Level II with a Drill Ground Certificate.
(c) Adjunct instructors shall be permitted for specialized instruction in: hazardous materials, utilities, wildland/urban interface, first aid, cardio-pulmonary resuscitation, incident command system, burn education, and bloodborne pathogens. Instructors shall be competent in the area of specialty, and be accredited by other professional organizations at a state or national certification level.