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Below is a list of the Fire Program's standards for certification and accompanying applicant requirements. Most levels of certification require successful completion of training components as well as Task Books or Task Performance Evaluations which are provided. Additionally, for most levels of certification you will find an accompanying Guide to Certification containing additional certification requirement information. For more information on applying for certifications, please see our Application Visual Aid for a tutorial as well as our Certification Flow Chart.
To reinstate lapsed certifications, fill out our Certification Reinstatement Form.
To apply for a Maritime Fire Service Operator level of certification, applicants must complete the training requirements, related Task Books, and the Application for Certification found below. For more information on Maritime Fire Service Operator requirements, see our Maritime Fire Service Operator Professional Qualifications, Edition of 2019.
To apply for the 2019 Edition of NFPA 1041 Fire & Emergency Services Instructor levels of certification, applicants must complete the training requirements, related Task Book, and the Application for Certification found below. For more information on NFPA Fire & Emergency Services requirements, see our NFPA Fire & Emergency Services Instructor Professional Qualifications Guide to Certification.
To apply for the 2017 Edition of NFPA 1035 Fire & Life Safety Educator, Public Information Officer, Youth Firesetter Intervention Specialist, and/or Youth Firesetter Program Manager levels of certification, applicants must complete the training requirements, related Task Book, and the Application for Certification found below. For more information on NFPA 1035 requirements, see our NFPA Fire & Life Safety Educator, Public Information Officer, Youth Firesetter Intervention Specialist, and Youth Firesetter Program Manager Professional Qualifications Guide to Certification.
To apply for the 2017 Edition of NFPA 1002 Fire Apparatus Driver/Operator levels of certification, applicants must complete the training requirements, related Task Book or Task Performance Evaluations, and the Application for Certification found below. For more information on NFPA Fire Apparatus Driver/Operator requirements, see our NFPA Fire Apparatus Driver/Operator Professional Qualifications Guide to Certification.
To apply for the 2019 Edition of NFPA 1001 Fire Fighter levels of certification, applicants must complete the training requirements, related Task Book or Task Performance Evaluations, and the Application for Certification found below. For more information on NFPA Fire Fighter requirements, see our NFPA Fire Fighter Professional Qualifications Guide to Certification.
To qualify for NFPA Fire Fighter I and II, either Task Books or Task Performance Evaluations must be completed. The following are links to Task Books and below is Task Performance Evaluation information.
Task Performance Evaluations should be discussed with your District Liaison Officer (DLO). Please utilize the TPE-10 Notice of Proposed Task Performance Evaluation Form before completing the applicant's evaluations. During the evaluation, evaluators use the TP-4 Form.
To apply for the 2014 Edition of NFPA 1031 Fire Inspector levels of certification, applicants must complete the training requirements, related Task Book, and the Application for Certification found below. For more information on NFPA Fire Inspector requirements, see our NFPA Fire Inspector Professional Qualifications Guide to Certification.
To apply for the 2014 Edition of NFPA 1033 Fire Investigator levels of certification, applicants must complete the training requirements, related Task Book, the state written examination (in some cases. See the Guide to determine if you need to complete the examination requirements) and the Application for Certification found below. For more information on NFPA Fire Investigator requirements, see our NFPA Fire Investigator Professional Qualifications Guide to Certification.
To apply for the 2020 Edition of NFPA 1021 Fire Officer levels of certification, applicants must complete the training requirements, related Task Book or Task Performance Evaluations, and the Application for Certification found below. For more information on NFPA Fire Officer requirements, see our NFPA Fire Officer Professional Qualifications Guide to Certification.
To apply for the 2018 Edition of NFPA 1072 Hazardous Materials/Weapons of Mass Destruction levels of certification, applicants must complete the training requirements, related Task Book or Task Performance Evaluations, and the Application for Certification found below. For more information on NFPA Hazardous Materials/Weapons of Mass Destruction requirements, see our NFPA Hazardous Materials/Weapons of Mass Destruction Professional Qualifications Guide to Certification.
To qualify for any level of certification within NFPA 1072, either Task Books or Task Performance Evaluations must be completed. The following are links to Task Books and below is Task Performance Evaluation information.
Task Performance Evaluations should be discussed with your District Liaison Officer (DLO). Please utilize the TPE-10 Notice of Proposed Task Performance Evaluation Form before completing the applicant's evaluations. During the evaluation, evaluators use the TP-4 Form.
To apply for the 2019 Edition of NFPA 1005 Marine Fire Fighting for Land Based Fire Fighters levels of certification, applicants must complete the training requirements, related Task Book, and the Application for Certification found below. For more information on NFPA Marine Fire Fighting for Land Based Fire Fighters requirements, please see our NFPA Marine Based Fire Fighting for Land Based Fire Fighters Professional Qualifications Guide to Certification.
To apply for the 2021 Edition of NFPA 1006 Technical Rescuer levels of certification, applicants must complete the training requirements, related Task Book, and the Application for Certification found below. For more information on NFPA Technical Rescue, please see our NFPA Technical Rescue Guide to Certification.
To apply for the 2017 Edition of Urban Search and Rescue applicants must complete the training requirements and the Application for Certification found below.
To apply for the National Wildland Coordinating Group (NWCG) Operations Positions levels of certification based on PMS 310-1, applicants must complete the training requirements, related NWCG Task Book, and the Application for Certification found below. For more information on Wildland Operations Positions requirements, see our Wildland Guide to Certification.
To qualify for any level of Wildland certifications except Firefighter Type 2 (FFT2), an NWCG Position Task Book must be completed by the applicant. Visit NWCG's Position Task Book Catalog to access a list of their official Task Books.
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Email: brooke.bell-uribe@dpsst.oregon.gov
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