Members clarify technical (certification) training versus district recurrent training
Members distinguished state-required technical certifications (Fire 1, Fire 2, hazmat) delivered at academies from the subcommittee's proposed recurrent district trainings meant to build teamwork and continuity across stations.
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Committee members clarified that the district's role would focus on recurrent, nontechnical training that brings multiple stations together, while state-mandated technical classes (Fire 1, Fire 2, hazmat operations and awareness) would be completed at the Fire and Rescue Academy or other certification providers. An agency official noted, "State required state required," underscoring that certification pathways are handled separately at academy settings.
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