Fire Officer I

To qualify for certification as a Fire Officer I, you shall possess an active Firefighter Certificate of Compliance issued by the Division or have met the curriculum requirements for Volunteer Firefighter I as defined in 69A-37.055(1)F.A.C., Meet the job performance requirements of NFPA 1021 – Fire Officer I (2009)., Complete the Fire Officer I curriculum., Complete the Fire Officer I Task Book with required signatures. The evaluator of the FO1 task book is a direct supervisor, training officer or person designated by the Fire Chief or Agency Head who is responsible for overseeing the performance or activity of the candidate. It is the candidates responsibility to verify that the evaluator signs and enters their Florida Instructor ID number attesting to first hand observation of the requisite skills after they have observed the demonstration of the task book performance requirements, Pass the Fire Officer I exam with a score of 70% or higher., Complete the National Fallen Firefighters Foundation course titled “Courage to be Safe” or a course determined by the Division to be equivalent. When taking a state exam, please ensure that your personal profile matches the identification that you plan to produce at Pearsonvue.