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The Training Division of Long View Fire Department operates under
the direction of Captain Ronald Sigmon and is responsible for
coordinating departmental fire fighter education and skill development.
For questions regarding training, contact Captain Sigmon by telephone
between the hours of 8am and 5pm at (828) 322-1312 or by email at
rsigmon@longviewfire.org .
the direction of Captain Ronald Sigmon and is responsible for
coordinating departmental fire fighter education and skill development.
For questions regarding training, contact Captain Sigmon by telephone
between the hours of 8am and 5pm at (828) 322-1312 or by email at
rsigmon@longviewfire.org .
Certification Information for Fire and Rescue Personnel |
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Firefighter I - After completion of this level of certification, the fire
fighter should be able to perform basic job related skills on the
fire ground under direct supervision. North Carolina Department
of Insurance Fire and Rescue Commission certification.
Firefighter II - Upon attaining this level of certification, the fire
fighter should be able to perform basic job related skills on the
fire ground without the need for direct supervision. North Carolina
Department of Insurance Fire and Rescue Commission
certification.
Driver/Operator: Pumps - This certification indicates that the
individual has received basic training in the field of pumping
apparatus operations. North Carolina Department of Insurance
Fire and Rescue Commission certification.
Driver/Operator: Aerials - This level of training provides the basic
knowledge and skills to prepare the fire fighter for operating
apparatus equipped with an aerial device. North Carolina
Department of Insurance Fire and Rescue Commission
certification.
Fire & Life Safety Educator I, II, III - This three level certification is
designed to enable the fire fighter tp prepare and administer fire
and life safety education programs for the general public. North
Carolina Department of Insurance Fire and Rescue Commission
certification.
NIMS (100, 200, 300, 400, etc.) - These courses are designed to
prepare the fire fighter to function in various positions within the
National Incident Management System.
Qualified Firefighter Instructor - Individuals holding this
certification have met the minimal requirements to instruct other
fire fighters in various areas of fire suppression. North Carolina
Department of Insurance Fire and Rescue Commission
certification.
Qualified Driver/Operator Instructor - Individuals holding this
certification have met the minimum requirements to instruct other
fire fighters in various areas pertaining to apparatus operations.
North Carolina Department of Insurance Fire and Rescue
Commission certification.
Qualified Rescue Technician Instructor - Individuals holding this
certification have met the minimum requirements needed to
instruct others in various subject areas pertaining to rescue
operations. North Carolina Department of Insurance Fire and
Rescue Commission certification.
Qualified Fire & Life Safety Educator Instructor - Certifies that
the individual has met the minimum criteria needed to instruct
other fire fighters in areas pertaining to fire and life safety
education issues. North Carolina Department of Insurance Fire
and Rescue Commission certification.
Emergency Medical Technician - Certifies that the individual has
met the minimum requirements established by the North
Carolina Office of Emergency Medical Systems in areas of
providing emergency medical care at an established level.
fighter should be able to perform basic job related skills on the
fire ground under direct supervision. North Carolina Department
of Insurance Fire and Rescue Commission certification.
Firefighter II - Upon attaining this level of certification, the fire
fighter should be able to perform basic job related skills on the
fire ground without the need for direct supervision. North Carolina
Department of Insurance Fire and Rescue Commission
certification.
Driver/Operator: Pumps - This certification indicates that the
individual has received basic training in the field of pumping
apparatus operations. North Carolina Department of Insurance
Fire and Rescue Commission certification.
Driver/Operator: Aerials - This level of training provides the basic
knowledge and skills to prepare the fire fighter for operating
apparatus equipped with an aerial device. North Carolina
Department of Insurance Fire and Rescue Commission
certification.
Fire & Life Safety Educator I, II, III - This three level certification is
designed to enable the fire fighter tp prepare and administer fire
and life safety education programs for the general public. North
Carolina Department of Insurance Fire and Rescue Commission
certification.
NIMS (100, 200, 300, 400, etc.) - These courses are designed to
prepare the fire fighter to function in various positions within the
National Incident Management System.
Qualified Firefighter Instructor - Individuals holding this
certification have met the minimal requirements to instruct other
fire fighters in various areas of fire suppression. North Carolina
Department of Insurance Fire and Rescue Commission
certification.
Qualified Driver/Operator Instructor - Individuals holding this
certification have met the minimum requirements to instruct other
fire fighters in various areas pertaining to apparatus operations.
North Carolina Department of Insurance Fire and Rescue
Commission certification.
Qualified Rescue Technician Instructor - Individuals holding this
certification have met the minimum requirements needed to
instruct others in various subject areas pertaining to rescue
operations. North Carolina Department of Insurance Fire and
Rescue Commission certification.
Qualified Fire & Life Safety Educator Instructor - Certifies that
the individual has met the minimum criteria needed to instruct
other fire fighters in areas pertaining to fire and life safety
education issues. North Carolina Department of Insurance Fire
and Rescue Commission certification.
Emergency Medical Technician - Certifies that the individual has
met the minimum requirements established by the North
Carolina Office of Emergency Medical Systems in areas of
providing emergency medical care at an established level.
NCDOI Fire & Rescue Commission Certification Brochures |
