Rules & Regulations of the State of Tennessee
Title 0360 - Firefighting Personnel Standards and Education Commission
Chapter 0360-03-01 - Classification for Full-Time and Volunteer Fire Fighters
Section 0360-03-01-.12 - FIRE OFFICER III

(1) A Fire Officer III shall successfully complete all of the requirements of Fire Officer II as prescribed in Commission rules, regulations, and policies.

(2) A Fire Officer III shall successfully complete a Commission-approved training program compliant with the NFPA 1021, Standard for Fire Officer Professional Qualifications.

(3) A Fire Officer III shall satisfactorily pass the examination(s) for Fire Officer III as promulgated by the Commission.

(4) A Fire Officer III shall successfully complete a Commission-approved domestic violence course, a minimum of two (2) hours in length, within the previous three (3) years of the written test date.

(5) A Fire Officer III shall submit proof with his/her application of successfully completing ICS-300: Intermediate ICS training or its equivalent. A Fire Officer III who was not certified as a Fire Officer II by the Commission shall submit proof with his/her application of successfully completing NIMS IS-700: An Introduction, ICS-100: Introduction to ICS training, ICS-200: ICS for Single Resources and Initial Action Incidents training, and ICS-300: Intermediate ICS training or the equivalent to each.