In order to be certified as an Incident Commander, an individual
must:
(1) provide documentation of completion of the National
Incident Management System courses 100, 200, 700, and 800; and
(2) possess valid documentation of accreditation from
the International Fire Service Accreditation Congress as an Incident
Commander; or
(3) complete a commission-approved Incident Commander
program and successfully pass the commission examination as specified
in Chapter 439 of this title (relating to Examinations for Certification).
An approved Incident Commander program must consist of one of the
following:
(A) completion of an in-state Incident Commander program
meeting the requirements of the applicable NFPA standard and conducted
by a commission-certified training provider, that was submitted and
approved through the commission's training prior approval system;
or
(B) completion of an out-of-state, educational institution
of higher education, and/or military training program that has been
submitted to the commission for evaluation and found to meet the requirements
of the applicable NFPA standard.
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