4765-21-05 Reinstatement of a certificate to teach fire service training.

(A) A certificate to teach fire service training will expire on its expiration date if the applicant fails to renew such certificate as provided in this chapter.

(B) The executive director may reinstate a certificate to teach that has been expired for no more than six months if the applicant meets all of the following:

(1) Submits a completed application on a form approved by the executive director;

(2) Has passed, within three attempts, the techniques examination as set forth in rule 4765-20-06 of the Administrative Code;

If an applicant is unable to pass the techniques examination within three attempts, the applicant must complete a new fire instructor training program or fire safety inspector instructor training program and meet all criteria for a certificate to teach as outlined in this chapter.

(3) Meets all qualifications for a certificate to teach as outlined in this chapter;

(4) The applicant previously held a certificate to teach a fire instructor or fire safety inspector instructor training program issued by the executive director, and such certificate was in good standing at the time the certificate holder allowed the certificate to expire.

(C) The executive director may reinstate a certificate to teach that has been expired for more than six months but less than one year if the applicant meets all of the following:

(1) Meets all the requirements listed in paragraph (B) of this rule;

(2) Completes ten hours of supervised teaching under the direct supervision of a certified fire instructor or fire safety inspector instructor and under the auspice of a program director of a chartered training program.

(D) The executive director may reinstate a certificate to teach that has been expired for at least one year but less than two years if the applicant meets all of the following:

(1) Meets all the requirements listed in paragraph (C) of this rule;

(2) Repeats and successfully completes the eight-hour curriculum module in instruction specific to the field of fire or fire safety inspector, as outlined in rules 4765-11-15 and 4765-11-16 of the Administrative Code.

(E) If a certificate to teach has been expired two years or more, the applicant must complete a new fire instructor or fire safety inspector instructor course and meet all requirements for a certificate to teach as outlined in this chapter.

Replaces: Part of former 4765-11-08

Effective: 01/24/2008

R.C. 119.032 review dates: 01/23/2013

Promulgated Under: 119.03

Statutory Authority: 4765.55

Rule Amplifies: 4765.55

Prior Effective Dates: 9/30/04, 6/30/75, 5/1/79, 1/1/789, 1/1/96, 9/25/00, 5/29/03