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Approved Certification Reference Material
The following NFPA standards and approved reference material are incorporated by reference starting April 1, 2023.
An asterisk indicates an update to either the Standard and/or the approved reference material.
*141.315 Advanced Fire Officer (ADFO)
- NFPA 1021: Standard for Fire Officer Professional Qualifications (2020).
- Fire and Emergency Services Company Officer, 6th Edition. IFSTA.
- Fire Officer: Principles and Practices, Enhanced 4th Edition. Jones & Bartlett.
141.331 Advanced Fire Prevention Officer
- NFPA 1031: Standard for Professional Qualifications for Fire Inspector and Plan Examiner (2014).
- NFPA 1035: Standard on Fire and Life Safety Educator, Public Information Officer, Youth Firesetter Intervention Specialist, and Youth Firesetter Program Manager Professional Qualifications (2015).
*141.303 Advanced Technician Firefighter (ATF)
- NFPA 1001: Standard for Fire Fighter Professional Qualifications (2019).
- Essentials of Fire Fighting and Fire Department Operations, 7th Edition. IFSTA.
- Fundamentals of Fire Fighter Skills, 4th Edition. Jones & Bartlett.
*141.302 Airport Firefighter
- NFPA 1003: Airport Fire Fighter Professional Qualifications (2019).
- Aircraft Rescue and Fire Fighting, 6th Edition. IFSTA.
*141.336 Arson Investigator
- NFPA 1033: Standard for Professional Qualifications for Fire Investigator (2022).
- Fire Investigator: Principles and Practice, 6th Edition. Jones & Bartlett.
141.326 Basic Fire Prevention Officer
- NFPA 1031: Standard for Professional Qualifications for Fire Inspector and Plan Examiner (2014).
- NFPA 1035: Standard on Fire and Life Safety Educator, Public Information Officer, Youth Firesetter Intervention Specialist, and Youth Firesetter Program Manager Professional Qualifications (2015).
*141.301 Basic Operations Firefighter (BOF)
- NFPA 1001: Standard for Fire Fighter Professional Qualifications (2019).
- Essentials of Fire Fighting and Fire Department Operations, 7th Edition. IFSTA.
- Fundamentals of Fire Fighter Skills, 4th Edition. Jones & Bartlett.
*141.316 Chief Fire Officer (CFO)
- NFPA 1021: Standard for Fire Officer Professional Qualifications (2020).
- Chief Fire Officer, 3rd Edition. IFSTA.
- Chief Officer: Principles and Practice, 3rd Edition. Jones & Bartlett.
*141.309 Company Fire Officer (COFO)
- NFPA 1021: Standard for Fire Officer Professional Qualifications (2020).
- Fire and Emergency Services Company Officer, 6th Edition. IFSTA.
- Fire Officer: Principles and Practices, Enhanced 4th Edition. Jones & Bartlett.
*141.352 Confined Space Operations (CSO)
- NFPA 1006: Standard for Technical Rescuer Professional Qualifications (2017).
- Confined Space Rescue Technician Manual, Revised 2nd Edition. CMC Rescue.
*141.353 Confined Space Technician (CST)
- NFPA 1006: Standard for Technical Rescuer Professional Qualifications (2017).
- Confined Space Rescue Technician Manual, Revised 2nd Edition. CMC Rescue.
*141.306 Fire Apparatus Engineer (FAE)
- NFPA 1002: Standard on Fire Apparatus Driver/Operator Professional Qualifications (2017).
- Pumping and Aerial Apparatus Driver/Operator Handbook, 3rd Edition. IFSTA.
- Fire Apparatus Driver/Operator: Pump, Aerial, Tiller, and Mobile Water Supply, 3rd Edition. Jones & Bartlett.
*141.313 Fire Department Health and Safety Officer (HSO)
- NFPA 1521: Standard for Fire Department Safety Officer Professional Qualifications (2020).
- Occupational Safety and Health in Emergency Services, 5th Edition. Jones & Bartlett.
*141.312 Fire Department Incident Safety Officer (ISO)
- NFPA 1521: Standard for Fire Department Safety Officer Professional Qualifications (2020).
- Fire Department Incident Safety Officer, 3rd Edition, Revised. Jones & Bartlett.
*141.327 Fire Inspector I
- NFPA 1031: Standard for Professional Qualifications for Fire Inspector and Plan Examiner (2014).
- Fire Inspection and Code Enforcement, 8th Edition. IFSTA.
*141.329 Fire Inspector II
- NFPA 1031: Standard for Professional Qualifications for Fire Inspector and Plan Examiner (2014).
- Fire Inspection and Code Enforcement, 8th Edition. IFSTA.
*141.334 Fire Investigator
- NFPA 1033: Standard for Professional Qualifications for Fire Investigator (2022).
- Fire Investigator: Principles and Practice, 6th Edition. Jones & Bartlett.
*141.310 Fire Service Executive Support
- NFPA 1021: Standard for Fire Officer Professional Qualifications (2020).
*141.318 Fire Service Instructor I
- NFPA 1041: Standard for Fire Service Instructor Professional Qualifications (2019).
- Fire and Emergency Services Instructor, 9th Edition. IFSTA.
- Fire Service Instructor: Principles and Practice, 3rd Edition. Jones & Bartlett.
*141.320 Fire Service Instructor II
- NFPA 1041: Standard for Fire Service Instructor Professional Qualifications (2019).
- Fire and Emergency Services Instructor, 9th Edition. IFSTA.
- Fire Service Instructor: Principles and Practice, 3rd Edition. Jones & Bartlett.
*141.322 Fire Service Instructor III
- NFPA 1041: Standard for Fire Service Instructor Professional Qualifications (2019).
- Fire and Emergency Services Instructor, 9th Edition. IFSTA.
- Fire Service Instructor: Principles and Practice, 3rd Edition. Jones & Bartlett.
*141.370 Fire Service Vehicle Operator (FSVO)
- NFPA 1002: Standard on Fire Apparatus Driver/Operator Professional Qualifications (2017).
- NFPA 1451: Standard for a Fire and Emergency Service Vehicle Operations Training Program (2018).
- Pumping and Aerial Apparatus Driver/Operator Handbook, 3rd Edition. IFSTA.
- Fire Apparatus Driver/Operator: Pump, Aerial, Tiller, and Mobile Water Supply, 3rd Edition. Jones & Bartlett.
*141.344 Hazardous Materials Operations (HMO)
- NFPA 1072: Standard for Hazardous Materials/Weapons of Mass Destruction Emergency Response Personnel Professional Qualifications (2017).
- Hazardous Materials for First Responders, 5th Edition. IFSTA.
- Hazardous Materials: Awareness and Operations, 3rd Edition. Jones & Bartlett.
*141.346 Hazardous Materials Technician (HMT)
- NFPA 1072: Standard for Hazardous Materials/Weapons of Mass Destruction Emergency Response Personnel Professional Qualifications (2017).
- Hazardous Materials Technician, 2nd Edition. IFSTA.
- Hazardous Materials: Managing the Incident, 4th Edition. Jones & Bartlett.
*141.330 Public Fire and Life Safety Educator I
- NFPA 1035: Standard on Fire and Life Safety Educator, Public Information Officer, Youth Firesetter Intervention Specialist, and Youth Firesetter Program Manager Professional Qualifications (2015).
- Fire and Life Safety Educator, 3rd Edition. IFSTA.
- Fire and Life Safety Educator: Principles and Practices, 2nd Edition. Jones & Bartlett.
*141.367 Rope Operations
- NFPA 1006: Standard for Technical Rescue Personnel Professional Qualifications (2013).
- Rope Rescue: Principles and Practice, 5th Edition. Jones & Bartlett.
*141.371 Rope Technician
- NFPA 1006: Standard for Technical Rescue Personnel Professional Qualifications (2013).
- Rope Rescue: Principles and Practice, 5th Edition. Jones & Bartlett.
*141.360 Structural Collapse Operations
- NFPA 1006: Standard for Technical Rescue Personnel Professional Qualifications (2021).
- Field Operations Guide, Edition 9. May 2022. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.
*141.362 Structural Collapse Technician
- NFPA 1006: Standard for Technical Rescue Personnel Professional Qualifications (2021).
- Field Operations Guide, Edition 9. May 2022. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.
*141.372 Surface Water Operations
- NFPA 1006: Standard for Technical Rescue Personnel Professional Qualifications (2021).
- Water Rescue: Principles and Practice to NFPA 1006 and 1670: Surface, Swiftwater, Dive, Ice, Surf, and Flood, 3rd Edition. Jones & Bartlett.
*141.324 Training Program Manager
- NFPA 1041: Standard for Fire Service Instructor Professional Qualifications (2019).
- Fire and Emergency Services Instructor, 9th Edition. IFSTA.
- Fire Service Instructor: Principles and Practice, 3rd Edition. Jones & Bartlett.
141.354 Trench Operations
- NFPA 1006: Standard for Technical Rescue Personnel Professional Qualifications (2013).
- Trench Rescue: Principles and Practice, 4th Edition. Jones & Bartlett.
- OSHA 29 CFR 126.650-652 Subpart P
141.356 Trench Technician
- NFPA 1006: Standard for Technical Rescue Personnel Professional Qualifications (2013).
- Trench Rescue: Principles and Practice, 4th Edition. Jones & Bartlett.
- OSHA 29 CFR 126.650-652 Subpart P
*141.364 Vehicle and Machinery Operations (VMO)
- NFPA 1006: Standard for Technical Rescue Personnel Professional Qualifications (2017).
- Vehicle Extrication: Principles and Practice, Revised 2nd Edition. Jones & Bartlett.
*141.366 Vehicle and Machinery Technician (VMT)
- NFPA 1006: Standard for Technical Rescue Personnel Professional Qualifications (2017).
- Vehicle Extrication: Principles and Practice, Revised 2nd Edition. Jones & Bartlett.
*141.375 Watercraft Technician
- NFPA 1006: Standard for Technical Rescue Personnel Professional Qualifications (2021).
- Water Rescue: Principles and Practice to NFPA 1006 and 1670: Surface, Swiftwater, Dive, Ice, Surf, and Flood, 3rd Edition. Jones & Bartlett.
141.328 Youth Firesetter Intervention Specialist
- NFPA 1035: Standard on Fire and Life Safety Educator, Public Information Officer, Youth Firesetter Intervention Specialist, and Youth Firesetter Program Manager Professional Qualifications (2015).
- Fire and Life Safety Educator, 3rd Edition. IFSTA.
- Fire and Life Safety Educator: Principles and Practices, 2nd Edition. Jones & Bartlett.