Duties

The commission shall: (1) Certify firetraining instructors; (2) Certify training and education programs prescribed by the commission; (3) Recommend and approve curricula for advanced courses and seminars in fire science, fire engineering and training in institutions of higher education or other state supported schools; (4) Approve all fire services curricula offered through the Tennessee fire services and codes enforcement academy; (5) Establish classifications based on training and education for full-time or volunteer fire service personnel who desire to be certified and who successfully pass the examination given by the commission; and (6) Administer the educational incentive provided in part 2 of this chapter. Acts 1974, ch. 726, § 6; 1979, ch. 258, § 3; T.C.A., § 4-2406; Acts 1988, ch. 1003, § 1; 2004, ch. 427, §§ 2, 3; 2007, ch. 237, § 1. The commission shall: (1) Certify firetraining instructors; (2) Certify training and education programs prescribed by the commission; (3) Recommend and approve curricula for advanced courses and seminars in fire science, fire engineering and training in institutions of higher education or other state supported schools; (4) Approve all fire services curricula offered through the Tennessee fire services and codes enforcement academy; (5) Establish classifications based on training and education for full-time or volunteer fire service personnel who desire to be certified and who successfully pass the examination given by the commission; and (6) Administer the educational incentive provided in part 2 of this chapter. Acts 1974, ch. 726, § 6; 1979, ch. 258, § 3; T.C.A., § 4-2406; Acts 1988, ch. 1003, § 1; 2004, ch. 427, §§ 2, 3; 2007, ch. 237, § 1.