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New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 5 - COMMUNITY AFFAIRS › Chapter 73 - STANDARDS FOR FIRE SERVICE TRAINING AND CERTIFICATION › Subchapter 11 - MARINE FIREFIGHTER › Section 5:73-11.1 - General provisions

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(a) It is the purpose
				of this subchapter to establish criteria for certifying a Marine Firefighter. The
				intent is to provide credentialing for marine firefighting for land-based
				firefighters. For purposes of this subchapter, credentialing shall not apply to
				wildland firefighters in the State of New Jersey Forest Fire Service.
(b) Copies of National Fire Protection Association
				(NFPA) standards, incorporated by reference in this subchapter, may be obtained by
				writing to: NFPA, 1 Batterymarch Park, Quincy, MA 02169.
(c) Copies of the adopted training program may be
				purchased through the specific publisher. Contact information may be obtained by
				writing to: New Jersey Division of Fire Safety, Office of Training and
				Certification, PO Box 809, Trenton, NJ 08625-0809.
(d) Copies of the Pro Board accreditation policies
				and procedures, incorporated by reference in this subchapter, may be obtained by
				writing to: The Pro Board, PO Box 690632, Quincy, MA 02269.
(e) Copies of the IFSAC accreditation policies and
				procedures, incorporated by reference in this subchapter, may be obtained by writing
				to: IFSAC, 1812 West Tyler Avenue, Stillwater, OK 74078.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 5 - COMMUNITY AFFAIRS › Chapter 73 - STANDARDS FOR FIRE SERVICE TRAINING AND CERTIFICATION › Subchapter 11 - MARINE FIREFIGHTER › Section 5:73-11.2 - Certification and adopted training programs

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(a)
				Certification for marine firefighter shall be granted to an individual who:
1. Has submitted an application for certification
				to the Office of Training and Certification;
2. Is at least 18 years of age;
3. Has successfully completed the adopted State
				instructional program for the certification title applied; and
4. Successfully passed the State exams that
				evaluate the Job Performance Requirements (JPRs) and components of requisite
				knowledge and skills contained in the NFPA 1005, 2014 Edition, Standard for
				Professional Qualifications for Marine Fire Fighting for Land-Based Fire Fighters,
				incorporated herein by reference, as amended and supplemented.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 5 - COMMUNITY AFFAIRS › Chapter 73 - STANDARDS FOR FIRE SERVICE TRAINING AND CERTIFICATION › Subchapter 11 - MARINE FIREFIGHTER › Section 5:73-11.3 - Training program instructor requirements

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(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) 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: advanced marine
				firefighting, hazardous materials, utilities, first aid, cardio-pulmonary
				resuscitation, incident command system, burn education, and bloodborne pathogens.
				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.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 5 - COMMUNITY AFFAIRS › Chapter 73 - STANDARDS FOR FIRE SERVICE TRAINING AND CERTIFICATION › Subchapter 11 - MARINE FIREFIGHTER › Section 5:73-11.4 - Examination requirements

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(a) Applicants
				for the marine firefighter certification shall demonstrate competency of the adopted
				standard by successful completion of written and practical examinations administered
				through the Office of Training and Certification.
i. Applicants shall have three opportunities to
				successfully pass the written and practical examinations for each title tested. If
				an applicant fails upon the third attempt to pass an examination, he or she shall be
				required to repeat the adopted training program in its entirety before additional
				examinations will be administered to the individual for the title tested.
ii. Written and practical exams must be passed
				with a minimum score of 70 percent for written and 80 percent for
				practical.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 5 - COMMUNITY AFFAIRS › Chapter 73 - STANDARDS FOR FIRE SERVICE TRAINING AND CERTIFICATION › Subchapter 11 - MARINE FIREFIGHTER › Section 5:73-11.5 - Learning disabilities accommodations

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(a)
				Accommodations for persons with documented learning disabilities will be established
				for written examinations as follows:
1. The Office
				of Training and Certification within the Division of Fire Safety and eligible
				institutions or organizations approved through this chapter shall offer reasonable
				and appropriate accommodations for those persons with learning disabilities in
				reading decoding, reading comprehension, and/or written expression.
2. A person requesting accommodations for written
				examinations shall make the request to the instructor of the training program, at
				least 30 calendar days prior to the examination date.
3. Documentation of the learning disability shall
				include one of the following:
i. A diagnosis based
				upon the results of a standardized psycho-educational assessment, including an
				individually administered standardized measure of intelligence and an individually
				administered standardized measure of achievement in reading decoding, reading
				comprehension, and/or written expression; or
ii. A diagnosis made by a qualified professional,
				according to the criteria outlined in the American Psychiatric Association's
				Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DMS-5) (5th Edition),
				incorporated herein by reference, as amended and supplemented by the American
				Psychiatric Association. This manual may be obtained by contacting the American
				Psychiatric Association, Suite 1825, 1000 Wilson Boulevard, Arlington, VA 22209 or
				at
www.psychiatry.org
.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 5 - COMMUNITY AFFAIRS › Chapter 73 - STANDARDS FOR FIRE SERVICE TRAINING AND CERTIFICATION › Subchapter 11 - MARINE FIREFIGHTER › Section 5:73-11.6 - National credentialing of certifications issued

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(a) Certifications issued pursuant to this
				subchapter that have been accredited by the Pro Board and/or by the IFSAC, shall be
				processed through the Office of Training and Certification.
1. Applicants seeking national credentialing of
				certifications issued through this subchapter shall meet the policies and procedures
				established by the Office of Training and Certification.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 5 - COMMUNITY AFFAIRS › Chapter 73 - STANDARDS FOR FIRE SERVICE TRAINING AND CERTIFICATION › Subchapter 12 - TECHNICAL RESCUER › Section 5:73-12.1 - General provisions

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(a) It is the purpose
				of this subchapter to establish criteria for certifying various levels of technical
				rescuer. For purposes of this subchapter, credentialing shall not apply to wildland
				firefighters in the State of New Jersey Forest Fire Service.
(b) Copies of National Fire Protection Association
				(NFPA) standards, incorporated by reference in this subchapter, may be obtained by
				writing to: NFPA, 1 Batterymarch Park, Quincy, MA 02169.
(c) Copies of the adopted training program may be
				purchased through the specific publisher. Contact information may be obtained by
				writing to: New Jersey Division of Fire Safety, Office of Training and
				Certification, PO Box 809, Trenton, NJ 08625-0809.
(d) Copies of the Pro Board accreditation policies
				and procedures, incorporated by reference in this subchapter, may be obtained by
				writing to: The Pro Board, PO Box 690632, Quincy, MA 02269.
(e) Copies of the IFSAC accreditation policies and
				procedures, incorporated by reference in this subchapter, may be obtained by writing
				to: IFSAC, 1812 West Tyler Avenue, Stillwater, OK 74078.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 5 - COMMUNITY AFFAIRS › Chapter 73 - STANDARDS FOR FIRE SERVICE TRAINING AND CERTIFICATION › Subchapter 12 - TECHNICAL RESCUER › Section 5:73-12.2 - Certification and adopted training programs

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(a)
				Certification for technical rescuer shall be granted to an individual who:
1. Has submitted an application for certification
				to the Office of Training and Certification;
2. Is at least 18 years of age;
3. Has successfully completed the adopted State
				instructional program for the certification title applied; and
4. Successfully passed the State exams that
				evaluate the Job Performance Requirements (JPRs) and components of requisite
				knowledge and skills contained in the NFPA 1006, 2017 Edition, Standard for
				Technical Rescue Professional Qualifications, incorporated herein by reference, as
				amended and supplemented.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 5 - COMMUNITY AFFAIRS › Chapter 73 - STANDARDS FOR FIRE SERVICE TRAINING AND CERTIFICATION › Subchapter 12 - TECHNICAL RESCUER › Section 5:73-12.3 - Training program instructor requirements

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(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) 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 all topics associated
				with the technical rescue training program competencies. 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.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 5 - COMMUNITY AFFAIRS › Chapter 73 - STANDARDS FOR FIRE SERVICE TRAINING AND CERTIFICATION › Subchapter 12 - TECHNICAL RESCUER › Section 5:73-12.4 - Examination requirements

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(a) Applicants
				for the technical rescuer certifications shall demonstrate competency of the adopted
				standard by successful completion of written and practical examinations administered
				through the Office of Training and Certification.
1. Applicants shall have three opportunities to
				successfully pass the written and practical examinations for each title tested. If
				an applicant fails upon the third attempt to pass an examination, he or she shall be
				required to repeat the adopted training program in its entirety before additional
				examinations will be administered to the individual for the title tested.
2. Written and practical exams must be passed with
				a minimum score of 70 percent for written and 80 percent for practical.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 5 - COMMUNITY AFFAIRS › Chapter 73 - STANDARDS FOR FIRE SERVICE TRAINING AND CERTIFICATION › Subchapter 12 - TECHNICAL RESCUER › Section 5:73-12.5 - Learning disabilities accommodations

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
(a)
				Accommodations for persons with documented learning disabilities will be established
				for written examinations as follows:
1. The Office
				of Training and Certification within the Division of Fire Safety and eligible
				institutions or organizations approved through this chapter shall offer reasonable
				and appropriate accommodations for those persons with learning disabilities in
				reading decoding, reading comprehension, and/or written expression.
2. A person requesting accommodations for written
				examinations shall make the request to the instructor of the training program, at
				least 30 calendar days prior to the examination date.
3. Documentation of the learning disability shall
				include one of the following:
i. A diagnosis based
				upon the results of a standardized psycho-educational assessment, including an
				individually administered standardized measure of intelligence and an individually
				administered standardized measure of achievement in reading decoding, reading
				comprehension, and/or written expression; or
ii. A diagnosis made by a qualified professional,
				according to the criteria outlined in the American Psychiatric Association's
				Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DMS-5) (5th Edition),
				incorporated herein by reference, as amended and supplemented by the American
				Psychiatric Association. This manual may be obtained by contacting the American
				Psychiatric Association, Suite 1825, 1000 Wilson Boulevard, Arlington, VA 22209 or
				at
www.psychiatry.org
.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 5 - COMMUNITY AFFAIRS › Chapter 73 - STANDARDS FOR FIRE SERVICE TRAINING AND CERTIFICATION › Subchapter 12 - TECHNICAL RESCUER › Section 5:73-12.6 - National credentialing of certifications issued

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
(a) Certifications issued pursuant to this
				subchapter that have been accredited by the Pro Board and/or by the IFSAC, shall be
				processed through the Office of Training and Certification.
1. Applicants seeking national credentialing of
				certifications issued through this subchapter shall meet the policies and procedures
				established by the Office of Training and Certification.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 5 - COMMUNITY AFFAIRS › Chapter 73 - STANDARDS FOR FIRE SERVICE TRAINING AND CERTIFICATION › Subchapter 13 - FIRE SERVICE RAPID INTERVENTION CREWS › Section 5:73-13.1 - General provisions

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(a) It is the purpose
				of this subchapter to establish criteria for certifying various levels of fire
				service rapid intervention crews personnel. For purposes of this subchapter,
				credentialing shall not apply to wildland firefighters in the State of New Jersey
				Forest Fire Service.
(b) Copies of
				National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) standards, incorporated by reference in
				this subchapter, may be obtained by writing to: NFPA, 1 Batterymarch Park, Quincy,
				MA 02169.
(c) Copies of the adopted
				training program may be purchased through the specific publisher. Contact
				information may be obtained by writing to: New Jersey Division of Fire Safety,
				Office of Training and Certification, PO Box 809, Trenton, NJ 08625-0809.
(d) Copies of the Pro Board accreditation policies
				and procedures, incorporated by reference in this subchapter, may be obtained by
				writing to: The Pro Board, PO Box 690632, Quincy, MA 02269.
(e) Copies of the IFSAC accreditation policies and
				procedures, incorporated by reference in this subchapter, may be obtained by writing
				to: IFSAC, 1812 West Tyler Avenue, Stillwater, OK 74078.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 5 - COMMUNITY AFFAIRS › Chapter 73 - STANDARDS FOR FIRE SERVICE TRAINING AND CERTIFICATION › Subchapter 13 - FIRE SERVICE RAPID INTERVENTION CREWS › Section 5:73-13.2 - Certification and adopted training programs

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(a)
				Certification for Rapid Intervention Crew Leader, Instructor, and/or Member shall be
				granted to an individual who:
1. Has submitted an
				application for certification to the Office of Training and Certification;
2. Is at least 18 years of age;
3. Has successfully completed the adopted State
				instructional program for the certification title applied; and
4. Successfully passed the State exams that
				evaluate the Job Performance Requirements (JPRs) and components of requisite
				knowledge and skills contained in the NFPA 1407, 2015 Edition, Standard for Training
				Fire Service Rapid Intervention Crews, incorporated herein by reference, as amended
				and supplemented.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 5 - COMMUNITY AFFAIRS › Chapter 73 - STANDARDS FOR FIRE SERVICE TRAINING AND CERTIFICATION › Subchapter 13 - FIRE SERVICE RAPID INTERVENTION CREWS › Section 5:73-13.3 - Training program instructor requirements

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(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) 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: construction, rescue
				methods and tools, communication, incident management system, hazardous materials,
				utilities, first aid, cardio-pulmonary resuscitation, burn education, and bloodborne
				pathogens. 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.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 5 - COMMUNITY AFFAIRS › Chapter 73 - STANDARDS FOR FIRE SERVICE TRAINING AND CERTIFICATION › Subchapter 13 - FIRE SERVICE RAPID INTERVENTION CREWS › Section 5:73-13.4 - Examination requirements

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(a) Applicants
				for the fire service rapid intervention crew certifications shall demonstrate
				competency of the adopted standard by successful completion of written and practical
				examinations administered through the Office of Training and Certification.
1. Applicants shall have three opportunities to
				successfully pass the written and practical examinations for each title tested. If
				an applicant fails upon the third attempt to pass an examination, he or she shall be
				required to repeat the adopted training program in its entirety before additional
				examinations will be administered to the individual for the title tested.
2. Written and practical exams must be passed with
				a minimum score of 70 percent for written and 80 percent for practical.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 5 - COMMUNITY AFFAIRS › Chapter 73 - STANDARDS FOR FIRE SERVICE TRAINING AND CERTIFICATION › Subchapter 13 - FIRE SERVICE RAPID INTERVENTION CREWS › Section 5:73-13.5 - Learning disabilities accommodations

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
(a)
				Accommodations for persons with documented learning disabilities will be established
				for written examinations as follows:
1. The Office
				of Training and Certification within the Division of Fire Safety and eligible
				institutions or organizations approved through this chapter shall offer reasonable
				and appropriate accommodations for those persons with learning disabilities in
				reading decoding, reading comprehension, and/or written expression.
2. A person requesting accommodations for written
				examinations shall make the request to the instructor of the training program, at
				least 30 calendar days prior to the examination date.
3. Documentation of the learning disability shall
				include one of the following:
i. A diagnosis based
				upon the results of a standardized psycho-educational assessment, including an
				individually administered standardized measure of intelligence and an individually
				administered standardized measure of achievement in reading decoding, reading
				comprehension, and/or written expression; or
ii. A diagnosis made by a qualified professional,
				according to the criteria outlined in the American Psychiatric Association's
				Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DMS-5) (5th Edition),
				incorporated herein by reference, as amended and supplemented by the American
				Psychiatric Association. This manual may be obtained by contacting the American
				Psychiatric Association, Suite 1825, 1000 Wilson Boulevard, Arlington, VA 22209 or
				through their website at
www.psychiatry.org
.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 5 - COMMUNITY AFFAIRS › Chapter 73 - STANDARDS FOR FIRE SERVICE TRAINING AND CERTIFICATION › Subchapter 13 - FIRE SERVICE RAPID INTERVENTION CREWS › Section 5:73-13.6 - National credentialing of certifications issued

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
(a) Certifications issued pursuant to this
				subchapter that have been accredited by the Pro Board and/or by the IFSAC, shall be
				processed through the Office of Training and Certification.
1. Applicants seeking national credentialing of
				certifications issued through this subchapter shall meet the policies and procedures
				established by the Office of Training and Certification.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 5 - COMMUNITY AFFAIRS › Chapter 73 - STANDARDS FOR FIRE SERVICE TRAINING AND CERTIFICATION › Subchapter 14 - FIRE APPARATUS DRIVER/OPERATOR › Section 5:73-14.1 - General provisions

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(a) It is the purpose
				of this subchapter to establish criteria for certifying various levels of fire
				apparatus driver/operator. For purposes of this subchapter, credentialing shall not
				apply to wildland firefighters in the State of New Jersey Forest Fire
				Service.
(b) Copies of National Fire
				Protection Association (NFPA) standards, incorporated by reference in this
				subchapter, may be obtained by writing to: NFPA, 1 Batterymarch Park, Quincy, MA
				02169.
(c) Copies of the adopted
				training program may be purchased through the specific publisher. Contact
				information may be obtained by writing to: New Jersey Division of Fire Safety,
				Office of Training and Certification, PO Box 809, Trenton, NJ 08625-0809.
(d) Copies of the Pro Board accreditation policies
				and procedures, incorporated by reference in this subchapter, may be obtained by
				writing to: The Pro Board, PO Box 690632, Quincy, MA 02269.
(e) Copies of the IFSAC accreditation policies and
				procedures, incorporated by reference in this subchapter, may be obtained by writing
				to: IFSAC, 1812 West Tyler Avenue, Stillwater, OK 74078.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 5 - COMMUNITY AFFAIRS › Chapter 73 - STANDARDS FOR FIRE SERVICE TRAINING AND CERTIFICATION › Subchapter 14 - FIRE APPARATUS DRIVER/OPERATOR › Section 5:73-14.2 - Certification and adopted training programs

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(a)
				Certification for fire apparatus drivers and operators shall be granted to an
				individual who:
1. Has submitted an application
				for certification to the Office of Training and Certification;
2. Is at least 18 years of age;
3. Has successfully completed the adopted State
				instructional program for the certification title applied; and
4. Successfully passed the State exams that
				evaluate the Job Performance Requirements (JPRs) and components of requisite
				knowledge and skills contained in the NFPA 1002, 2017 Edition, Standard for Fire
				Apparatus Driver/Operator Professional Qualifications, and NFPA 1451, 2013 Edition,
				Standard for a Fire and Emergency Vehicle Operations Training Program, incorporated
				herein by reference, as amended and supplemented.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 5 - COMMUNITY AFFAIRS › Chapter 73 - STANDARDS FOR FIRE SERVICE TRAINING AND CERTIFICATION › Subchapter 14 - FIRE APPARATUS DRIVER/OPERATOR › Section 5:73-14.3 - Training program instructor requirements

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(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) 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: apparatus design and
				operation, water supply, driver education and safety, hydraulics, air and breaking
				systems, rescue methods and tools, highway safety and guidelines, communication,
				incident management system, hazardous materials, utilities, hazard materials,
				wildland/urban interface, first aid, cardio-pulmonary resuscitation, burn education,
				and bloodborne pathogens. 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.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 5 - COMMUNITY AFFAIRS › Chapter 73 - STANDARDS FOR FIRE SERVICE TRAINING AND CERTIFICATION › Subchapter 14 - FIRE APPARATUS DRIVER/OPERATOR › Section 5:73-14.4 - Examination requirements

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(a) Applicants
				for the fire apparatus driver/operator certifications shall demonstrate competency
				of the adopted standards by successful completion of written and practical
				examinations administered through the Office of Training and Certification.
1. Applicants shall have three opportunities to
				successfully pass the written and practical examinations for each title tested. If
				an applicant fails upon the third attempt to pass an examination, he or she shall be
				required to repeat the adopted training program in its entirety before additional
				examinations will be administered to the individual for the title tested.
2. Written and practical exams must be passed with
				a minimum score of 70 percent for written and 80 percent for practical.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 5 - COMMUNITY AFFAIRS › Chapter 73 - STANDARDS FOR FIRE SERVICE TRAINING AND CERTIFICATION › Subchapter 14 - FIRE APPARATUS DRIVER/OPERATOR › Section 5:73-14.5 - Learning disabilities accommodations

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(a)
				Accommodations for persons with documented learning disabilities will be established
				for written examinations as follows:
1. The Office
				of Training and Certification within the Division of Fire Safety and eligible
				institutions or organizations approved through this chapter shall offer reasonable
				and appropriate accommodations for those persons with learning disabilities in
				reading decoding, reading comprehension, and/or written expression.
2. A person requesting accommodations for written
				examinations shall make the request to the instructor of the training program, at
				least 30 calendar days prior to the examination date.
3. Documentation of the learning disability shall
				include one of the following:
i. A diagnosis based
				upon the results of a standardized psycho-educational assessment, including an
				individually administered standardized measure of intelligence and an individually
				administered standardized measure of achievement in reading decoding, reading
				comprehension, and/or written expression; or
ii. A diagnosis made by a qualified professional,
				according to the criteria outlined in the American Psychiatric Association's
				Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DMS-5) (5th Edition),
				incorporated herein by reference, as amended and supplemented by the American
				Psychiatric Association. This manual may be obtained by contacting the American
				Psychiatric Association, Suite 1825, 1000 Wilson Boulevard, Arlington, VA 22209 or
				at
www.psychiatry.org
.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 5 - COMMUNITY AFFAIRS › Chapter 73 - STANDARDS FOR FIRE SERVICE TRAINING AND CERTIFICATION › Subchapter 14 - FIRE APPARATUS DRIVER/OPERATOR › Section 5:73-14.6 - National credentialing of certifications issued

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
(a) Certifications issued pursuant to this
				subchapter that have been accredited by the Pro Board and/or by the IFSAC, shall be
				processed through the Office of Training and Certification.
1. Applicants seeking national credentialing of
				certifications issued through this subchapter shall meet the policies and procedures
				established by the Office of Training and Certification.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 5 - COMMUNITY AFFAIRS › Chapter 73 - STANDARDS FOR FIRE SERVICE TRAINING AND CERTIFICATION › Subchapter 15 - FIRE AND LIFE SAFETY EDUCATOR, PUBLIC INFORMATION OFFICER, YOUTH FIRESETTER INTERVENTION SPECIALIST, YOUTH FIRESETTER PROGRAM MANAGER › Section 5:73-15.1 - General provisions

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(a) It is the purpose
				of this subchapter to establish criteria for certifying various levels of fire and
				life safety educator, public information officer, youth firesetter intervention
				specialist, and youth firesetter program manager. For purposes of this subchapter,
				credentialing shall not apply to wildland firefighters in the State of New Jersey
				Forest Fire Service.
(b) Copies of
				National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) standards, incorporated by reference in
				this subchapter, may be obtained by writing to: NFPA, 1 Batterymarch Park, Quincy,
				MA 02169.
(c) Copies of the adopted
				training program may be purchased through the specific publisher. Contact
				information may be obtained by writing to: New Jersey Division of Fire Safety,
				Office of Training and Certification, PO Box 809, Trenton, NJ 08625-0809.
(d) Copies of the Pro Board accreditation policies
				and procedures, incorporated by reference in this subchapter, may be obtained by
				writing to: The Pro Board, PO Box 690632, Quincy, MA 02269.
(e) Copies of the IFSAC accreditation policies and
				procedures, incorporated by reference in this subchapter, may be obtained by writing
				to: IFSAC, 1812 West Tyler Avenue, Stillwater, OK 74078.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 5 - COMMUNITY AFFAIRS › Chapter 73 - STANDARDS FOR FIRE SERVICE TRAINING AND CERTIFICATION › Subchapter 15 - FIRE AND LIFE SAFETY EDUCATOR, PUBLIC INFORMATION OFFICER, YOUTH FIRESETTER INTERVENTION SPECIALIST, YOUTH FIRESETTER PROGRAM MANAGER › Section 5:73-15.2 - Certification and adopted training programs

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(a)
				Certification for fire and life safety educator, public information officer, youth
				firesetter intervention specialist, and youth firesetter program manager shall be
				granted to an individual who:
1. Has submitted an
				application for certification to the Office of Training and Certification;
2. Is at least 18 years of age;
3. Has successfully completed the adopted State
				instructional program for the certification title applied; and
4. Successfully passed the State exams that
				evaluate the Job Performance Requirements (JPRs) and components of requisite
				knowledge and skills contained in the NFPA 1035, 2015 Edition, Standard for Fire and
				Life Safety Educator, Public Information Officer, Youth Firesetter Intervention
				Specialist and Youth Firesetter Program Manager, incorporated herein by reference,
				as amended and supplemented.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 5 - COMMUNITY AFFAIRS › Chapter 73 - STANDARDS FOR FIRE SERVICE TRAINING AND CERTIFICATION › Subchapter 15 - FIRE AND LIFE SAFETY EDUCATOR, PUBLIC INFORMATION OFFICER, YOUTH FIRESETTER INTERVENTION SPECIALIST, YOUTH FIRESETTER PROGRAM MANAGER › Section 5:73-15.3 - Training program instructor requirements

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(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: interview techniques, psychological profiling, medical,
				law enforcement, social work, gangs, criminal justice, and fire investigation.
				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.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 5 - COMMUNITY AFFAIRS › Chapter 73 - STANDARDS FOR FIRE SERVICE TRAINING AND CERTIFICATION › Subchapter 15 - FIRE AND LIFE SAFETY EDUCATOR, PUBLIC INFORMATION OFFICER, YOUTH FIRESETTER INTERVENTION SPECIALIST, YOUTH FIRESETTER PROGRAM MANAGER › Section 5:73-15.4 - Examination requirements

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(a) Applicants
				for the Fire and Life Safety Educator, Public Information Officer, Youth Firesetter
				Intervention Specialist, Youth Firesetter Program Manager certifications shall
				demonstrate competency of the adopted standards by successful completion of written
				and practical examinations administered through the Office of Training and
				Certification.
1. Applicants shall have three
				opportunities to successfully pass the written and practical examinations for each
				title tested. If an applicant fails upon the third attempt to pass an examination,
				he or she shall be required to repeat the adopted training program in its entirety
				before additional examinations will be administered to the individual for the title
				tested.
2. Written and practical exams
				must be passed with a minimum score of 70 percent for written and 80 percent for
				practical.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 5 - COMMUNITY AFFAIRS › Chapter 73 - STANDARDS FOR FIRE SERVICE TRAINING AND CERTIFICATION › Subchapter 15 - FIRE AND LIFE SAFETY EDUCATOR, PUBLIC INFORMATION OFFICER, YOUTH FIRESETTER INTERVENTION SPECIALIST, YOUTH FIRESETTER PROGRAM MANAGER › Section 5:73-15.5 - Learning disabilities accommodations

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(a)
				Accommodations for persons with documented learning disabilities will be established
				for written examinations as follows:
1. The Office
				of Training and Certification within the Division of Fire Safety and eligible
				institutions or organizations approved through this chapter shall offer reasonable
				and appropriate accommodations for those persons with learning disabilities in
				reading decoding, reading comprehension, and/or written expression.
2. A person requesting accommodations for written
				examinations shall make the request to the instructor of the training program, at
				least 30 calendar days prior to the examination date.
3. Documentation of the learning disability shall
				include one of the following:
i. A diagnosis based
				upon the results of a standardized psycho-educational assessment, including an
				individually administered standardized measure of intelligence and an individually
				administered standardized measure of achievement in reading decoding, reading
				comprehension, and/or written expression; or
ii. A diagnosis made by a qualified professional,
				according to the criteria outlined in the American Psychiatric Association's
				Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DMS-5) (5th Edition),
				incorporated herein by reference, as amended and supplemented by the American
				Psychiatric Association. This manual may be obtained by contacting the American
				Psychiatric Association, Suite 1825, 1000 Wilson Boulevard, Arlington, VA 22209 or
				at
www.psychiatry.org
.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 5 - COMMUNITY AFFAIRS › Chapter 73 - STANDARDS FOR FIRE SERVICE TRAINING AND CERTIFICATION › Subchapter 15 - FIRE AND LIFE SAFETY EDUCATOR, PUBLIC INFORMATION OFFICER, YOUTH FIRESETTER INTERVENTION SPECIALIST, YOUTH FIRESETTER PROGRAM MANAGER › Section 5:73-15.6 - National credentialing of certifications issued

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(a) Certifications issued pursuant to this
				subchapter that have been accredited by the Pro Board and/or by the IFSAC, shall be
				processed through the Office of Training and Certification.
1. Applicants seeking national credentialing of
				certifications issued through this subchapter shall meet the policies and procedures
				established by the Office of Training and Certification.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 5 - COMMUNITY AFFAIRS › Chapter 73 - STANDARDS FOR FIRE SERVICE TRAINING AND CERTIFICATION › Subchapter 16 - FIRE DEPARTMENT SAFETY OFFICER › Section 5:73-16.1 - General provisions

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(a) It is the purpose
				of this subchapter to establish criteria for certifying various levels of fire
				department safety officer. For purposes of this subchapter, credentialing shall not
				apply to wildland firefighters in the State of New Jersey Forest Fire
				Service.
(b) Copies of National Fire
				Protection Association (NFPA) standards, incorporated by reference in this
				subchapter, may be obtained by writing to: NFPA, 1 Batterymarch Park, Quincy, MA
				02169.
(c) Copies of the adopted
				training program may be purchased through the specific publisher. Contact
				information may be obtained by writing to: New Jersey Division of Fire Safety,
				Office of Training and Certification, PO Box 809, Trenton, NJ 08625-0809.
(d) Copies of the Pro Board accreditation policies
				and procedures, incorporated by reference in this subchapter, may be obtained by
				writing to: The Pro Board, PO Box 690632, Quincy, MA 02269.
(e) Copies of the IFSAC accreditation policies and
				procedures, incorporated by reference in this subchapter, may be obtained by writing
				to: IFSAC, 1812 West Tyler Avenue, Stillwater, OK 74078.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 5 - COMMUNITY AFFAIRS › Chapter 73 - STANDARDS FOR FIRE SERVICE TRAINING AND CERTIFICATION › Subchapter 16 - FIRE DEPARTMENT SAFETY OFFICER › Section 5:73-16.2 - Certification and adopted training programs

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(a)
				Certification for fire department safety officer shall be granted to an individual
				who:
1. Has submitted an application for
				certification to the Office of Training and Certification;
2. Is at least 18 years of age;
3. Has successfully completed the adopted State
				instructional program for the certification title applied; and
4. Successfully passed the State exams that
				evaluate the Job Performance Requirements (JPRs) and components of requisite
				knowledge and skills contained in the NFPA 1521, 2015 Edition, Standard for Fire
				Department Safety Officer Professional Qualifications, incorporated herein by
				reference, as amended and supplemented.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 5 - COMMUNITY AFFAIRS › Chapter 73 - STANDARDS FOR FIRE SERVICE TRAINING AND CERTIFICATION › Subchapter 16 - FIRE DEPARTMENT SAFETY OFFICER › Section 5:73-16.3 - Training program instructor requirements

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 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.
(b) Adjunct instructors shall be permitted for
				specialized instruction in: organized fire department health and safety programs,
				physical fitness, medical deceases, stress, and suicide prevention. 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.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 5 - COMMUNITY AFFAIRS › Chapter 73 - STANDARDS FOR FIRE SERVICE TRAINING AND CERTIFICATION › Subchapter 16 - FIRE DEPARTMENT SAFETY OFFICER › Section 5:73-16.4 - Examination requirements

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(a) Applicants
				for the Fire Department Safety Officer Certification shall demonstrate competency of
				the adopted standards by successful completion of written and practical examinations
				administered through the Office of Training and Certification.
1. Applicants shall have three opportunities to
				successfully pass the written and practical examinations for each title tested. If
				an applicant fails upon the third attempt to pass an examination, he or she shall be
				required to repeat the adopted training program in its entirety before additional
				examinations will be administered to the individual for the title tested.
2. Written and practical exams must be passed with
				a minimum score of 70 percent for written and 80 percent for practical.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 5 - COMMUNITY AFFAIRS › Chapter 73 - STANDARDS FOR FIRE SERVICE TRAINING AND CERTIFICATION › Subchapter 16 - FIRE DEPARTMENT SAFETY OFFICER › Section 5:73-16.5 - Learning disabilities accommodations

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
(a)
				Accommodations for persons with documented learning disabilities will be established
				for written examinations as follows:
1. The Office
				of Training and Certification within the Division of Fire Safety and eligible
				institutions or organizations approved through this chapter shall offer reasonable
				and appropriate accommodations for those persons with learning disabilities in
				reading decoding, reading comprehension, and/or written expression.
2. A person requesting accommodations for written
				examinations shall make the request to the instructor of the training program, at
				least 30 calendar days prior to the examination date.
3. Documentation of the learning disability shall
				include one of the following:
i. A diagnosis based
				upon the results of a standardized psycho-educational assessment, including an
				individually administered standardized measure of intelligence and an individually
				administered standardized measure of achievement in reading decoding, reading
				comprehension, and/or written expression; or
ii. A diagnosis made by a qualified professional,
				according to the criteria outlined in the American Psychiatric Association's
				Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DMS-5) (5th Edition),
				incorporated herein by reference, as amended and supplemented by the American
				Psychiatric Association. This manual may be obtained by contacting the American
				Psychiatric Association, Suite 1825, 1000 Wilson Boulevard, Arlington, VA 22209 or
				at
www.psychiatry.org
.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 5 - COMMUNITY AFFAIRS › Chapter 73 - STANDARDS FOR FIRE SERVICE TRAINING AND CERTIFICATION › Subchapter 16 - FIRE DEPARTMENT SAFETY OFFICER › Section 5:73-16.6 - National credentialing of certifications issued

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
(a) Certifications issued pursuant to this
				subchapter that have been accredited by the Pro Board and/or by the IFSAC, shall be
				processed through the Office of Training and Certification.
1. Applicants seeking national credentialing of
				certifications issued through this subchapter shall meet the policies and procedures
				established by the Office of Training and Certification.
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 5:73-17.1 - General provisions

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(a) It is the purpose
				of this subchapter to establish criteria for certifying various levels of wildland
				firefighter, wildland fire officer, wildland/urban interface protection specialist,
				wildland/urban interface coordinator. For purposes of this subchapter, credentialing
				shall not apply to wildland firefighters in the State of New Jersey Forest Fire
				Service.
(b) Copies of National Fire
				Protection Association (NFPA) standards, incorporated by reference in this
				subchapter, may be obtained by writing to: NFPA, 1 Batterymarch Park, Quincy, MA
				02169.
(c) Copies of the adopted
				training program may be purchased through the specific publisher. Contact
				information may be obtained by writing to: New Jersey Division of Fire Safety,
				Office of Training and Certification, PO Box 809, Trenton, NJ 08625-0809.
(d) Copies of the Pro Board accreditation policies
				and procedures, incorporated by reference in this subchapter, may be obtained by
				writing to: The Pro Board, PO Box 690632, Quincy, MA 02269.
(e) Copies of the IFSAC accreditation policies and
				procedures, incorporated by reference in this subchapter, may be obtained by writing
				to: IFSAC, 1812 West Tyler Avenue, Stillwater, OK 74078.
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 5:73-17.2 - Certification and adopted training programs

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
(a)
				Certification for wildland firefighter, wildland fire officer, wildland/urban
				interface protection specialist, wildland/urban interface coordinator shall be
				granted to an individual who:
1. Has submitted an
				application for certification to the Office of Training and Certification;
2. Is at least 18 years of age;
3. Has successfully completed the adopted State
				instructional program for the certification title applied; and
4. Successfully passed the State exams that
				evaluate the Job Performance Requirements (JPRs) and components of requisite
				knowledge and skills contained in the NFPA 1051, 2016 Edition, Standard for Wildland
				Fire Fighter Professional Qualifications, incorporated herein by reference, as
				amended and supplemented.