4-24-106 - Duties.

4-24-106. Duties.

The commission shall:

     (1)  Certify firetraining instructors;

     (2)  Certify training and education programs prescribed by the commission;

     (3)  Recommend and approve curricula for advanced courses and seminars in fire science, fire engineering and training in institutions of higher education or other state supported schools;

     (4)  Approve all fire services curricula offered through the Tennessee fire services and codes enforcement academy;

     (5)  Establish classifications based on training and education for full-time or volunteer fire service personnel who desire to be certified and who successfully pass the examination given by the commission; and

     (6)  Administer the educational incentive provided in part 2 of this chapter.

[Acts 1974, ch. 726, § 6; 1979, ch. 258, § 3; T.C.A., § 4-2406; Acts 1988, ch. 1003, § 1; 2004, ch. 427, §§ 2, 3; 2007, ch. 237, § 1.]