The Training Division of Long View Fire Department operates under
the direction of Captain James Strickland. Captain Strickland is
responsible for coordinating departmental fire fighter education and
skill development.
For questions regarding training, contact Captain Strickland by
telephone between the hours of 8am and 5pm at (828) 322-1312 or
by email at jgstrickland@longviewfire.org .
the direction of Captain James Strickland. Captain Strickland is
responsible for coordinating departmental fire fighter education and
skill development.
For questions regarding training, contact Captain Strickland by
telephone between the hours of 8am and 5pm at (828) 322-1312 or
by email at jgstrickland@longviewfire.org .
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Firefighter 1 - 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 – Vehicle & Machinery Rescue
Certification.-A voluntary minimum professional qualification
for all levels of fire and rescue service personnel. The
requirements for this program have been established by the
Second Edition of the Fire and Rescue Commission's Rescue
Technician Certification Standards. This is considered to be a
minimum standard and the Commission fully recognizes that
due to differing requirements, many fire departments and
rescue squads may require standards much higher for their
rescue technicians. It is the intent, however, that through a
voluntary program, personnel who provide rescue services to
the communities of our State will meet or exceed this standard.
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.
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 – Vehicle & Machinery Rescue
Certification.-A voluntary minimum professional qualification
for all levels of fire and rescue service personnel. The
requirements for this program have been established by the
Second Edition of the Fire and Rescue Commission's Rescue
Technician Certification Standards. This is considered to be a
minimum standard and the Commission fully recognizes that
due to differing requirements, many fire departments and
rescue squads may require standards much higher for their
rescue technicians. It is the intent, however, that through a
voluntary program, personnel who provide rescue services to
the communities of our State will meet or exceed this standard.
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.
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