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The Kentucky Fire Commission will be sponsoring an IFSAC Accredited Certification
Firefighter 1 and 2 skills exam, October 1-2, 2011 in Middletown (Jefferson
County).
Testing will be conducted
at the Middletown Fire Training Center, Heafer Road just off N. English Station Road in Middletown.
FF1
candidates need to report at 8:45am Eastern Time on Saturday morning for an 9-am scheduled start
of testing. Firefighter 2 testing will begin at 9-am Sunday.
Testing requires
the use of PPE, therefore candidates for testing are required to bring full PPE and SCBA. Each test day will expose the candidate
to potential IDLH atmospheres with live-fire scenarios, therefore all candidates MUST be clean shaven to
the point that facial hair does NOT come between the facepiece seal and the face.
Candidates may
bring their own copy of all Kentucky FF1, FF2 and Haz Mat Operations skill sheets to use as reference material. Testing DOES
NOT break for lunch, light snacks will be available. Testing is expected to conclude by 3pm each day.
Pre-registration,
directions, lodging opportunities and other questions may be directed to the SFRT Area 6 Office, Coordinator Mike
Wallingford at 502-797-0078 locally,
888-306-8064 toll-free or by e-mail at mike.wallingford@kctcs.edu .
Candidates for testing MUST bring
completed FF1, FF2 and Haz Mat Operations Certification Applications to the testing site. These applications must be
signed by the department chief or designee attesting the candidates competency in the required job-performance objectives.
Candidates MUST ALSO BRING a picture
ID such as a drivers license for identification purposes. ID must contain the firefighters date of birth.
Do to current NFPA requirements for certification, candidates shall prove competency in basic medical training. Candidates
shall bring a copy of a current CPR-Pro card (or equivelent) and current first aid card or higher state medical certification
(FR, EMT or PM). Testing will be permitted without proof of medical training, however certification will be delayed until
proof is provided.Applications
and skill sheets are available at http://www.kyffcert.com/id12.html. Anyone that intends to test should pre-register for the exam so we may plan for your attendance.
Candidate can register for testing at http://www.kyffcert.com/id32.html.
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Kentucky IFSAC Accredited Certification Program * PO Box 248 * MOREHEAD
* KY * 403511-888-301-2946