§ 633.406, Fla. Stat. · Part IV. FIRE STANDARDS AND TRAINING
Classes of certification.
Text — 2026 Florida Statutes
(1) The division may award one or more of the following certificates:
(a) Firefighter Certificate of Compliance.—A Firefighter Certificate of Compliance may be awarded to a person who meets the requirements established in s. 633.408(4).
(b) Fire Safety Inspector Certificate of Compliance.—A Fire Safety Inspector Certificate of Compliance may be awarded to a person who meets the requirements established in s. 633.216(2).
(c) Special Certificate of Compliance.—A Special Certificate of Compliance may be awarded to a person who qualifies under s. 633.408(6).
(d) Forestry Certificate of Compliance.—A Forestry Certificate of Compliance may be awarded to a person who has satisfactorily complied with a training program and successfully passed an examination as prescribed by rule, and who possesses the qualifications established in s. 590.02(1)(e).
(e) Fire Service Instructor Certificate.—A Fire Service Instructor Certificate may be awarded to a person who demonstrates general or specialized knowledge, skills, and abilities in firefighting service and meets the qualification requirements prescribed by rule.
(f) Certificate of Competency.—A Certificate of Competency may be awarded to a person who meets the experience, training, advanced education, or examination requirements as prescribed by rule, and is especially qualified for particular aspects of firefighting service.
(g) Volunteer Firefighter Certificate of Completion.—A Volunteer Firefighter Certificate of Completion may be awarded to a person who has satisfactorily completed the training requirements as prescribed by rule for a volunteer firefighter.
(2) The division may establish by rule certificates, in addition to those provided in subsection (1), that the division may award in recognition of special training or education received by an individual, authorizing that individual to perform specialized firefighting services or provide specialized firefighting instruction, such as hazardous materials and urban search and rescue.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
s. 58, ch. 2013-183.
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The Florida Statutes
- § 590.02, Fla. Stat.Florida Forest Service; powers, authority, and duties; liability; building structures; Withlacoochee and Welaka Training Centers.Printed as s. 590.02(1)(e)
- § 633.216, Fla. Stat.Inspection of buildings and equipment; orders; firesafety inspection training requirements; certification; disciplinary action.Printed as s. 633.216(2)
- § 633.408, Fla. Stat.Firefighter and volunteer firefighter training and certification.Printed as s. 633.408(4); s. 633.408(6)
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