Texas Statutes
Subchapter B. Regulating and Assisting Fire Fighters and Fire Departments
Section 419.028. Training Programs and Instructors

Sec. 419.028. TRAINING PROGRAMS AND INSTRUCTORS. The commission may:
(1) authorize reimbursement for a local governmental agency for expenses in attending training programs as authorized by the legislature;
(2) through issuance or revocation of a certificate, approve or revoke the approval of an institution or facility for a school operated by or for this state or a local government specifically for training fire protection personnel or recruits;
(3) certify persons as qualified fire protection personnel instructors under conditions that the commission prescribes;
(4) contract with persons or public or private agencies, as the commission considers necessary, for studies and reports that the commission requires to cooperate with local governmental agencies in training programs and to otherwise perform its functions;
(5) revoke the certification of fire protection personnel instructors; and
(6) provide staff or educational materials on request to training programs or fire departments.
Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 147, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1987. Amended by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 4, Sec. 2.45(a), eff. Sept. 1, 1989. Redesignated from Sec. 416.021 and amended by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 628, Sec. 2, eff. Sept. 1, 1991. Amended by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 912, Sec. 6, eff. Sept. 1, 1993.

Structure Texas Statutes

Texas Statutes

Government Code

Title 4 - Executive Branch

Subtitle B - Law Enforcement and Public Protection

Chapter 419 - Texas Commission on Fire Protection

Subchapter B. Regulating and Assisting Fire Fighters and Fire Departments

Section 419.021. Definitions

Section 419.022. General Powers Relating to This Subchapter

Section 419.0225. Certain Rules Prohibited

Section 419.024. Local Government Powers

Section 419.025. Manual

Section 419.026. Fees for Certificates

Section 419.0265. Reciprocity

Section 419.027. Biennial Inspections

Section 419.028. Training Programs and Instructors

Section 419.029. Training Curriculum

Section 419.030. Cooperation With Other Entities for Training Purposes

Section 419.031. Training Assistance

Section 419.032. Appointment of Fire Protection Personnel

Section 419.0321. Part-Time Fire Protection Employees

Section 419.0322. Categories and Designation of Persons Performing Fire Protection Duties

Section 419.0325. Criminal History Record Information Approval Required for Certification

Section 419.033. Certificate Expiration

Section 419.034. Certificate Renewal

Section 419.0341. Individual Certificate Holder; Certificate Renewal

Section 419.035. Certification Examinations

Section 419.036. Disciplinary Actions

Section 419.0365. Disciplinary Hearing

Section 419.0366. Tracking and Analysis of Complaint and Violation Data

Section 419.037. Appointment as Marine Fire Protection Personnel

Section 419.038. Appointment to Aircraft Fire Fighting and Rescue Fire Protection Personnel Position

Section 419.039. Criminal Penalty

Section 419.040. Protective Clothing

Section 419.041. Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus

Section 419.042. Personal Alert Safety Systems

Section 419.043. Applicable National Fire Protection Association Standard

Section 419.044. Incident Management System

Section 419.045. Personnel Accountability System

Section 419.046. Fire Protection Personnel Operating at Emergency Incidents

Section 419.047. Commission Enforcement

Section 419.048. Fire Protection Personnel Injury Data; Recommendations to Reduce Injuries