Shortsville Training & Event Schedule
Ontario County Fire Training Schedule
Seneca County Fire Training Schedule
Yates County Fire Training Schedule
Finger Lakes Regional EMS Council Training Schedule
NYS Firefighter Certification Requirements
Firefighter Recruit Class II:
| Basic Firefighter or Essentials of Firefighting |
| Fire Behavior-Arson Awareness |
| Intermediate Firefighter or Initial Fire Attack |
| Local Rules and Regulations (SFD SOP's) |
| Right to know (SFD SOP's) |
| Approval of the Fire Chief |
Firefighter Recruit Class I:
| Completion of Recruit Class II Courses AND |
| Ladder Company |
| Pump Operator |
| Accident Victim Extrication (AVET) |
| HazMat First Responder Operations |
| Approval of the Fire Chief |
Firefighter:
| Completion of Recruit Class I and II Courses AND |
| Basic Wildland Fire Supression or Grass, Brush and Forest Firefighting |
| Rescue Technician-Basic or Rescue Operations |
| Incident Command System |
| Inspection of Existing Structures |
| Physical Ability Test |
| Standard First Aid or equivalent (E.g. CFR, EMT) and CPR |
| Approval of the Fire Chief |
Fire Instructor I & II:
| Basic Firefighter or Essentials of Firefighting |
| Intermediate Firefighter or Initial Fire Attack |
| Pump Operator or Ladder Company Operations |
| Introduction to Fire Officer or Preparing for Command |
| Fire Service Instructor I or Educational Methodology |
| Fire Service Instructor II (required for Level II only) |
| Approval of the Fire Chief |
Fire Officer I (Lieutenant Level):
| Fire Instructor I Courses AND |
| Fire Behavior and Arson Awareness or Intermediate Firefighter |
| Principles of Fire Investigation or Fire Cause & Origin Determination |
| HazMat First Responder Operations |
| Approval of the Fire Chief |
Fire Officer II (Captain Level):
| Fire Officer I Courses AND |
| 40 Hours of College Level General Psychology |
| 40 Hours of Report writing, Written Expression or course of similar content |
| Approval of the Fire Chief |
Incident Safety Officer:
| Incident Safety Officer |
| Principles of Building Construction: Combustible (3103) or Building Construction for Fire Suppression Forces: Principles of Wood Frame and Ordinary Construction, |
| Principles of Building Construction: Noncombustible or Building Construction for Fire Suppression Forces: Noncombustible and Fire Resistive Construction (3104) |
| Firefighter Assist and Search Team |
| Approval of the Fire Chief |
For more information, contact:
New York State Department of State
Office of Fire Prevention and Control
41 State Street, 12th Floor
Albany, NY 12231-0001
Telephone: (518) 474-6746
Fax: (518) 474-3240
Application forms are available at:
http://www.dos.state.ny.us/fire/certcont.html
