Rule 4765-24-17 | Fire instructor, live fire instructor, and fire safety inspector instructor trainers.
[Comment: For dates and availability of material incorporated by reference in this rule see rule 4765-25-02 of the Administrative Code.]
(A) Fire instructor, live fire instructor, and fire safety inspector instructor courses, as set forth in rules 4765-24-15 and 4765-24-16 of the Administrative Code, shall be provided under the auspices of a chartered program and shall be taught by an instructor trainer appointed by the program director in accordance with this rule.
(B) The program director shall ensure that the fire instructor trainer meets all of the following:
(1) Holds a valid fire instructor certificate, that is in good standing, issued under rule 4765-21-03 of the Administrative Code;
(2) Has at least three years of educational experience that includes demonstrable ability in teaching, developing lesson plans and course materials, managing classroom resources, and managing and evaluating students;
(3) Demonstrates effective oral and written communication skills;
(4) Has completed an instructor trainer orientation.
(C) The program director shall ensure that the live fire instructor trainer meets all of the prerequisite requirements as set forth in the "Live Fire Training-Operations Level Course."
(D) The program director shall ensure that the fire safety inspector instructor trainer meets all of the following:
(1) Holds a valid fire safety inspector instructor certificate, that is in good standing, issued under rule 4765-21-03 of the Administrative Code;
(2) Has at least three years of educational experience that includes demonstrable ability in teaching, developing lesson plans and course materials, managing classroom resources, and managing and evaluating students;
(3) Demonstrates effective oral and written communication skills; and
(4) Has completed an instructor trainer orientation.
(E) The program director assumes responsibility to select and maintain instructor trainers based upon documented evaluation of acceptable performance review.
(F) The program director who is also an instructor trainer shall have documented evaluation of acceptable performance review conducted by the program director's supervisor.
(G) The chartered program shall notify the division, in writing, whenever there is any change in instructor trainers.
(H) The chartered program shall maintain written or electronic documentation of compliance with this rule.
Last updated October 26, 2023 at 12:47 PM
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