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Appendix D - Application for
Firefighter Certification

This information is gathered to correctly identify candidates for certification and to evaluate the certification program. Information is being collected solely for the purpose listed above in accordance with the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act.

Title (please print)
 
Last name
 
Given names
 
Address: (street number and                                                                                  (apartment/unit number)
 name)                                                                                                                     
(city)                                                     (province)               (postal code)
 
Telephone Number
(include area code)
Fax Number
(include area code)
Employer (use the four/six digit local code)
Address: (street number and name)                                                                (apartment/unit number)
 
(city)                                                  (province)                (postal code)
 
Telephone Number
 (include area code)
Fax Number
(include area code)
If you are successful in obtaining certification, please indicate how you wish your name to appear on your certificate (please print)
 
Information for evaluation purposes
Age range:
 q18-29 years
q30-49 years
 q50 or over
Sex
F / M
Years of service
qFull-time
            firefighter
q Volunteer
          firefighter
Education: state highest level completed in terms of years completed
qElementary ________
qSecondary _________
qCommunity college_________
qUniversity _________
Confirm completion of the following requirements for certification.
Check all appropriate boxes.
qContinuous service - has been with a fire department(s) continuously with a break of less than 13 weeks
qCertificate of Achievement Enclose all
      three component letters of confirmation
      from OFM Test Bank Unit
qCertificate of Equivalency Date received:  ______/_____/_____ 
                                                                           ( MM /  DD   /   YR)
       Enclose OFC letter of confirmation
qI give permission for the Certification Office to
       confirm my results w/ Test Bank Unit
 
qJob Experience Requirement Performance Checklist
      (Sign-off sheet only)
 
Two endorsed specialty modules: (not required for those applying the "Window of Opportunity") Include verification of completion
qMandatory: Pumper Operations: (include verification of completion)
 
qOptional:   (state the name)
      Confined Space Entry and Rescue: Operations Level
      Electrical Hazards
      Firefighter Emergency Patient Care II
      Hazmat:  Operations Level Vehicle Extrication – in specialized situation
      Water/Ice Rescue – includes: land based, water entry and ice rescue
      Aerial Operations
 
Career firefighter requirements
qHas served 5,000 hours on duty as an emergency
       responder
qCompleted a minimum of 400 hours of on-the-job
       training
qNon-refundable fee enclosed with application:

I certify that the foregoing statements are true. I am aware that if any of the foregoing statements are willfully false, certification may be denied, revoked or suspended.



____________________________________________________________________
                                              Signature of Individual

 
   ______________________________________________
                                                Date

 
____________________________________________________________________
                                              Signature of Fire Chief
   ______________________________________________
                                                 Date

For Office Use Only
Date received
Cheque number
Certification  number
Documentation checked by secretary of Certification Office
Date Reviewed by Council Chairperson
Certification Awarded
FM CERT 01 (06/02) Return completed form to: Chairperson, Certification Council, Academic Standards & Evaluation Section, Office of the Fire Marshal, 5775 Yonge Street, 7th Floor, North York, Ontario, M2M 4J1
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