Ohio Administrative Code
Title 4765 - State Board of Emergency Medical Services
Chapter 4765-24 - Chartering of Firefighter, Fire Safety Inspector and Instructor Training Programs
Section 4765-24-10 - Firefighter I transition course
Current through all regulations passed and filed through March 18, 2024
[Comment: For dates and availability of material incorporated by reference in this rule see rule 4765-25-02 of the Administrative Code.]
(A) A training course to transition a certified volunteer firefighter to the firefighter I certification level shall consist of at least one hundred twenty-four hours and shall include all of the following:
(B) The "Firefighter I Transition Course Packet," approved by the executive director, with advice and counsel of the committee, shall be used when delivering firefighter I transition courses.
(C) A chartered fire training program may reorganize or add to the program-specific course objectives and objective check-off sheets to align with the program's course schedule.
(D) A chartered fire training program shall use the firefighter I practical skills sheets approved by the executive director, with advice and counsel of the committee, when conducting practical skills testing for state certification.
(E) A chartered program shall admit only those individuals who meet the following requirements into a firefighter I transition course:
(F) Firefighter I transition course instructors shall be appointed by the program director in accordance with the following:
(G) The training requirements listed in paragraph (A) of this rule shall commence and end within a consecutive twelve-month period.
(H) Prior to being permitted to participate in live fire training evolutions, students shall meet the minimum student prerequisites to participate in live fire training evolutions in accordance with "NFPA 1403" chapter 4.