(A) Qualifications. A Plans Examiner is an individual
who has met the requirements of Plans Examiner specified in NFPA 1030
(1031) Chapter 8, Standard for Professional Qualifications for Fire
Prevention Program Positions.
(B) Competency. A Plans Examiner analyzes building
construction, hazardous processes, and architectural drawings or plans
to ensure compliance with building and fire codes. This individual
is also charged with reviewing plans for new construction as well
as modifications to existing structures to ensure that applicable
fire and life safety codes are followed.
(20) Fire and Life Safety Educator I personnel. The
following general position description for Fire and Life Safety Educator
I personnel serves as a guide for anyone interested in understanding
the qualifications, competencies, and tasks required of the Fire and
Life Safety Educator I, operating in the State of Texas.
(A) Qualifications. A Fire and Life Safety Educator
I is an individual who has met the requirements of Fire and Life Safety
Educator I specified in NFPA 1030 (1035) Chapter 9, Standard for Professional
Qualifications for Fire Prevention Program Positions.
(B) Competency. A Fire and Life Safety Educator I must
demonstrate competency in the ability to coordinate and deliver existing
educational programs and information designed to reduce risks within
the community.
(21) Fire and Life Safety Educator II personnel. The
following general position description for Fire and Life Safety Educator
II personnel serves as a guide for anyone interested in understanding
the qualifications, competencies, and tasks required of the Fire and
Life Safety Educator II operating in the State of Texas.
(A) Qualifications. A Fire and Life Safety Educator
II is an individual who has met the requirements of Fire and Life
Safety Educator II specified in NFPA 1030 (1035) Chapter 10, Standard
for Professional Qualifications for Fire Prevention Program Positions.
(B) Competency. A Fire and Life Safety Educator II
must demonstrate competency in the ability to prepare educational
programs and information to meet identified needs to reduce risks
within the community.
(22) Fire Marshal personnel. The following general
position description for Fire Marshal personnel serves as a guide
for anyone interested in understanding the qualifications, competencies,
and tasks required of the Fire Marshal operating in the State of Texas.
(A) Qualifications. A Fire Marshal is an individual
who has met the requirements of Fire Marshal specified in NFPA 1030
(1037) Chapter 4 & 5, Standard for Professional Qualifications
for Fire Prevention Program Positions.
(B) Competency. A person designated to provide delivery,
management, or administration of fire-protection- and life-safety-related
codes and standards, investigations, community risk reduction, education,
or prevention services for local, county, state, provincial, federal,
tribal, or private sector jurisdictions as adopted or determined by
that entity.
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Source Note: The provisions of this §421.3 adopted to be effective November 1, 1998, 23 TexReg 10886; amended to be effective May 23, 1999, 24 TexReg 3861; amended to be effective November 14, 1999, 24 TexReg 10139; amended to be effective November 20, 2002, 27 TexReg 10747; amended to be effective June 17, 2003, 28 TexReg 4566; amended to be effective March 2, 2005, 30 TexReg 1085; amended to be effective May 21, 2006, 31 TexReg 3903; amended to be effective December 3, 2006, 31 TexReg 9618; amended to be effective May 9, 2007, 32 TexReg 2470; amended to be effective November 28, 2007, 32 TexReg 8522; amended to be effective August 5, 2013, 38 TexReg4901; amended to be effective January 28, 2024, 49 TexReg 282 |