Fire Service Training & Certification Program Manager

hcfl; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 96,000; Full time

Job summary

Hillsborough Community College in Florida is seeking a dedicated professional to organize, schedule, coordinate and monitor a Firefighter Recruit Training Program and Facility, ensuring compliance with state and federal NFPA standards. Responsibilities include providing Fire I and II instruction, preparing reports and maintaining records.

The role requires at least a bachelor’s degree and six years of experience in a fire department, plus Florida Fire Standards and Training certifications for

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and six years of firefighting experience or equivalent.
• Must hold Florida Bureau of Fire Standards and Training certifications for Firefighter, Instructor I/II/III and Live Fire Training.
• Ability to conduct training activities, prepare reports and maintain records.

Responsibilities

• Designs and develops handout materials to communicate drill criteria, uniforms and firearm considerations.
• Solicits course offerings from employing agencies for program certification needs.
• Obtains guidance from state and federal agencies to ensure proper program delivery.
• Provides daily instructor and program support with handouts, textbooks, supplies and facility access.
• Reviews curriculum for instruction blocks and prepares examinations accordingly.
• Monitors all program phases to ensure compliance with Florida standards and guidelines.
• Interviews and schedules large groups of instructors for blocks of instruction and reserves facilities.
• Schedules attendance records and examination scoring for the 492 Hour Fire I and II programs.

Education

Bachelor's degree

Six years of prior-related experience in a fire department

Job description

Hillsborough Community College in Florida is seeking a dedicated professional to organize, schedule, coordinate and monitor a Firefighter Recruit Training Program and Facility, ensuring compliance with state and federal NFPA standards. Responsibilities include providing Fire I and II instruction, preparing reports and maintaining records.

The role requires at least a bachelor’s degree and six years of experience in a fire department, plus Florida Fire Standards and Training certifications for