Certification Board Use Only
| April 20, 2022 - 6:30 PM Zoom Link: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/81302199573?pwd=enAzOFFvSU0yRFRucEdEV0dwVEI3UT09 Meeting ID: 813 0219 9573 Passcode: 008665 Call in: 346.248.7799 |
Documents for Meeting
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Reference Documents
The following applications are open for review. Please complete and forward the signature page indicating your approval or items for clarification. Once the Zone Representative approval has been received, any of the full board members can submit a follow-up approval.
Acceptable coursework excludes NFPA 1001: Firefighter I and II training. With the removal of First Aid from the firefighter curriculum, coursework previously used toward lower level certifications can be reallocated toward Master Firefighter.
| Zone - Department | Received | Applicant Name | Fee Status | Zone Representative |
2nd Approval |
3rd Approval |
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| 04 - Sinton FD | 11/15/2021 | Ryan Thomas Smith | Paid | Review Sheet | 11/15/2021 | 01/19/22 (AD) | 03/10/22 (BA) |
| 06 - Anahuac FD | 09/04/2021 | Cody Rhett Van Deventer | Paid | Review Sheet | 10/19/2021 | 01/19/22 (AD) | 03/10/22 (BA) |
| 06 - Angleton FD | 12/21/2021 | Karl George Gingrich | Paid | Review Sheet | 12/21/2021 | 03/10/22 (BA) | 03/14/22 (EB) |
| 06 - Angleton FD | 12/21/2021 | Lloyd David Guidry | Paid | Review Sheet | 12/21/2021 | 03/10/22 (BA) | 03/14/22 (EB) |
| 06 - Forest Bend FD | 12/21/2021 | Jack Rider Maignaud | Paid | Review Sheet | 12/21/2021 | 03/14/22 (EB) | |
| 06 - Angleton FD | 12/21/2021 | Corey Joseph Lukasheay | Paid | Review Sheet | 12/21/2021 | 03/09/22 (BS) | 03/14/22 (EB) |
| 16 - Dublin FD | 07/30/21 | Charles Edward Malone | Paid | Review Sheet | 12/29/21 | 02/08/22 (KH) | 03/09/22 (BS) |
| 18 - Magnolia FD | 11/08/21 | Jason Nicholas Herrman | Paid | Review Sheet | 11/08/2021 | 01/19/22 (BH) |
Submitted but not ready for board review
| Zone - Department | Received | Applicant Name | Fee Status | Reason(s) Held |
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| 01 - Brazos Co Pct 3 | 05/16/2018 | Steven Wayne Kehlenbrink | Paid | 06/11/18 - FD/CC notified old Level I & II Instructor certs not accepted and only holds Instructional Techniques. Only 4 categories with 40 Hour minimum. |
| 01 - Cameron FD | 07/27/2020 | John Wayne Hillman | Paid | 07/27/20 rec'd w/ BScheffer approval; 08/24/20 e-mailed FD/CC–need CC wkshop, CTBS/TIM, Prov Expired; 02/08/21 CTBS updated; 10/12/21 rec'd new CC app; |
| 01 - Meridian FD | 05/08/2018 | Kristopher Michael Chandler | Paid | 05/08/18 - FD/CC notified page 2 of the application and Zone Rep page not submitted. |
| 07 - Center FD | 12/03/2017 | James Cleveland Brown, Jr. | Not Paid | 09/24/15 - FD/CC notified need fee along with full FF II. |
Schedule for Zoom Workshop Hosts
- December 2021 - Brent Allen
- January 2022 - Clay Deatherage
- February 2022 - R.J. Thomas
- March 2022 - Edwin Baker
- April 2022 - Ubaldo Perez
- May 2022 - Nate Mara
- June 2022 - Andy Dexter
- July 2022 - Patrick Dooley
- August 2022 - Billy Tidwell
- September 2022 - Brad Hargrove
- October 2022 - Josh Constancio
- November 2022 - Kendall Hunting
- December 2022 - Willo Sylestine
Workshop PowerPoint Presentations
New PowerPoint (September 2021)
PDF Handout
GrowthZone Training PowerPoint Presentations
- Add a New Member (PPT, PDF, VIDEO)
- Inactivate an Existing Member (PPT, PDF, VIDEO)
- Enroll a Member in a Certification Training Program (PPT, PDF, VIDEO)
- Certification Individual Report (PPT, PDF, VIDEO)
- Add Objectives to a Single Member (PPT, PDF, VIDEO)
- Add Multiple Objectives to Multiple Members (PPT, PDF)
- Download Full Roster into Excel (PPT, PDF, VIDEO)
- Find Certifications in Admin Review (PPT, PDF)
2022: Zones 1, 4, 6, 11, and 15
2023: Zones 3, 7, 8, and 14
2024: Zones 5, 10, 12, 16, and 18
2025: Zones 2, 9, 13, 17, and 19
Certification Board Committee Duties
Volunteer Fire Chief - Ubaldo Perez, R.J. Thomas, Billy Tidwell, Brent Allen, and Patrick Dooley
Testing - Board Chair and Executive Board Liaison(s)
NFPA/Skills Updates - Edwin Baker, Brad Hargrove, Mark Wobus, Cary Roccaforte
TEEX Course Breakdowns - Cary Roccaforte, Brent Allen, Andy Dexter, and R.J. Thomas
Continuing Education - Clay Deatherage and Brent Allen
Fire Department Audit - R.J. Thomas, Clay Deatherage, and Brad Hargrove
Approved Training Providers - Edwin Baker and Jimmy George
Skill Examiner Credentials - Andy Dexter, Brad Hargrove, R.J. Thomas, and Frank Marcinkiewicz
Master Certification - Billy Tidwell, Andy Dexter, Nate Mara, Jeromy Dawson, Patrick Dooley and Kendall Hunting
| Standard | Title | Current Ed. | Next Ed. | SFFMA Ed. |
| 1006 | Rescue | 2013 | 2017 | 2013 |
| 1002 | Driver/Operator | 2014 | 2017 | 2014 |
| 1001 | Firefighter I and II | 2013 | 2018 | 2013 |
| 1041 | Instructor | 2012 | 2019 | 2012 |
| 1021 | Fire Officer | 2014 | 2020 | 2014 |
| 1051 | Wildland Firefighter | 2016 | 2020 | 2016 |
| 1031 | Fire Inspector | 2014 | 2021 | 2014 |
| 1033 | Fire Investigator | 2014 | 2021 | 2014 |
| 1061 | Telecommunicator | 2014 | 2021 | 2014 |
| 1035 | Fire and Life Safety Educator and PIO | 2015 | 2021 | 2015 |
October
| 2020 October 21 January 23 - Pending |
2019 December 9 August 14 July 21 June 21 - Pending January 26 |
2018 October 16 July 22 June 22 January 27 |
2017 ------ July 23 June 9 January 21 |