Section Twelve: Career Paths Flashcards
A firefighter may elect to become a Medic in ____ by testing and being selected into a training program to become certified as a Medic
1 1/2 years
Firefighter may elect to become an Engineer (driver) by testing and placing high enough on the promotional list to be promoted to the rank of Engineer in
3 1/2 years
Firefighter may elect to become a Captain (supervisor) by testing and placing high enough on the promotional list to be promoted to the rank of Captain in
7 years
may elect to become a member of one of the 3 Special Operations Teams (Hazmat, Technical Rescue and Aircraft Fire Rescue) by testing and having adequate seniority as a Firefighter to be selected into the training class or accepting a position on an apparatus assigned to the team, also based upon seniority, after
1 year
may elect to become a Medic by testing and being selected into a training program to become certified as a medic (no years required on the job)
Engineer or Captain
total time on the Department, an Engineer may elect to become a Captain (supervisor) by testing and placing high enough on the promotional list to be promoted to the rank of Captain
7 years
may elect to become a member of one of the 3 Special Operations Teams (Hazmat, Technical Rescue and Aircraft Fire Rescue) by testing and having adequate seniority as a Firefighter to be selected into the training class or accepting a position on an apparatus assigned to the team, also based upon seniority (no years required on the job)
Engineer or Captain
a Captain, they may elect to become a Battalion Chief by testing and placing high enough on the promotional list to be promoted to the rank of Battalion Chief
After 1 year as a Captain
may elect to become an Arson Investigator after passing testing and having adequate seniority
Captain