Does the training facility need to document that the skills have been completed?
Training facilities must maintain appropriate records to be reviewed by a compliance officer during the inspection process. According to the Standards Manual for Fire Protection Personnel, Chapter 427, 427.13: Training records shall be maintained by the on site training facility that reflect: who was trained, subject, instructor, and date of instruction. (Note: Individual records are required rather than class records); and individual trainee test scores to include performance testing. All training records must be maintained by the on-site training facility for a minimum of three years or in accordance with the requirement of the Texas State Library and Archives Commission, State and Local Records Management Division, whichever is greater. Question: Do all sections of the fire inspector curriculum have to be trained together? Answer: The inspector training can be conducted either separately or combined. If the training is conducted separately, the examinees will take three separate exa
