Coordinator: Dana Phillips (email: dphillips@knoxcc.org),  Please email for more information
NEXT ON-LINE CLASS
TBD

KNOWLEDGE EXAM
TBD
​Cost: $25.00
Course Prerequisite for Fire Instructor:
  • Comply with the requirements for a Firefighter Certificate as set forth in paragraph (F) of 4765-20-02 of the Ohio Administrative Code
  • Possess a current and valid Firefighter certificate that is in good standing; in the preceding seven years, have been certified for at least five years as a Firefighter
  • Successfully pass the Instructor Knowledge Examination as set forth in rule 4765-21-05 of the Administrative Code at the Firefighter II level within one year prior to admission into a Fire Instructor course
  • Submit a completed Fire Instructor, Assistant Fire Instructor and/or Fire Safety Inspector Instructor Initial application within two years of passing the knowledge examination.
  • Must submit a copy of your results
After Completion of Class:
  • Qualified Fire-I student must pass the Methodologies exam with at least 70%
  • 10 hours of proctored teaching and evaluation
  • Completion of the four hour "Fire Service Training Module"
  • Completion of the four hour "Live Fire Training Awareness Module"
Cost:
This program is ​NOT eligible ​for Financial Aid.​
ACCREDITATION:
Knox Technical Center (Knox County Career Center - Adult Education) is accredited by the Commission of the Council on Occupational Education, 7840 Roswell Road, Building 300, Suite 325, Atlanta, GA 30350.  Telephone: 770-396-3898, Fax: 770-396-3790, www.council.org. 

The KTC Public Safety program is approved by the Ohio Department of Higher Education.  Our programs are accredited by the Ohio Department of Public Safety #OH116.  Applicants for the Public Safety programs must meet moral, ethical, and substance use policies of the Ohio Department of Public Safety (OAC 4765).