IFSAC Testing for FF I Canceled

Date/Time
Date(s) - March 27 - March 28
All Day

Location
Martinsburg Fire Department

IFSAC Testing for FF I Canceled

This IFSAC Testing has been canceled due to concerns with the coronavirus pandemic.  When the moratorium on training and testing has been lifted we will try to reschedule.

Click here for a flyer about FF I IFSAC Testing

WVPST offers IFSAC (International Fire Service Accreditation Congress) Testing to provide West Virginia Firefighters with National Certification.  IFSAC Testing provides a uniform means for judging and ranking personnel which is fair and equitable; to serve as a guideline for acceptable levels of performance; and to be equally applicable to both paid and volunteer firefighters.

The written testing for Firefighter I is on Friday, March 27, 2020 at 6:00 pm and the practical skills evaluations are on Saturday, March 28 beginning at 9:00 am at Martinsburg Fire Department, Martinsburg, WV.

Testing is based on NFPA 1001 2013 Standard for Level 1 Fire Fighter.

Prerequisites include Firefighter I, Hazardous Materials Awareness, and Hazardous Materials Operations.  Copies of certificates validating prerequisite training are required.

Successful completion of the examination earns the candidate IFSAC certification in Fire Fighter I, Hazardous Materials Awareness, and Hazardous Materials Operations

The examination is composed of written tests including Fire Fighter I, (100 questions); Hazardous Materials Awareness (25 questions); Hazardous Materials Operations (50 questions), and practical skills demonstrations.  Participants should bring full turnout gear and SCBA.

Those wishing to take the examination can request skills sheets to study.

Pre-registration is required.  Applications will be accepted on a ‘first-come, first-served’ basis and must be received by March 20, 2020.

Click here for an Application for IFSAC FF I Testing

Testing will be cancelled if minimum number of applicants is not met.

The fee is $25.00 per certification (total for all 3 certifications is $75.00, which is non-refundable)

Should you have any questions, you may contact David Plume at WVPST Martinsburg, or your local Public Service Training Coordinator.  Contact information is available on this website.