Fire Instructor III

This course is based on NFPA 1041: Standard for Fire Service Instructor Professional Qualifications. This course is intended for the Instructor who is ready to assume a leadership role by moving into the upper management level of his/her department and wants to develop the knowledge and ability to develop comprehensive training curricula and programs for use by single or multiple organizations; conduct organizational needs analysis; and develop training goals and implementation strategies.

As of July 1, 2021, the Fire Instructor III course will change its course name to Fire and Emergency Services Instructor III. Prerequisites requirements will also change. Certification to the alternative certifications of EMS, Rescue and Public Safety Instructor will no longer be available. There is no book or course content change.

For more information, call 1-800-241-2467

Special Equipment - Laptop with Microsoft Office with PowerPoint or equivalent

Hours   40
Course Cost   $ 265 In-State     $ 510 Out-Of-State     Field Course – Contact host department regarding cost

Required Text - Jones & Bartlett: Fire and Emergency Services Instructor, Principles and Practice, Third Edition

Certification Course Syllabus

Practical Exam Materials

Pre-Requisites

• High school diploma/GED
• (IFSAC or Pro Board) Certified Fire Instructor II

  Alternative Certification:

  Individuals not certified to the Fire Instructor II level completing equivalent coursework as approved by the Commission are eligible for alternative certification under the following conditions:

  Alabama state licensed Emergency Medical Technicians certified as EMS or Rescue Instructor II may be certified as EMS Instructor III.

  Individuals certified as EMS or Rescue Instructor II and able to demonstrate particular competence in the area of rescue operations may be certified as Rescue Instructor III.

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