The Department is holding a second workshop for the purpose of exploring options with the public for the implementation of changes to the procedures for state firefighter certification exam day. The workshop may also include a general discussion ...

 

DEPARTMENT OF FINANCIAL SERVICES

Division of State Fire Marshal

The Department of Financial Services announces a public meeting to which all persons are invited.

DATE AND TIME: Thursday, October 2, 2014, 8:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.

PLACE: Florida State Fire College, 11655 NW Gainesville Road, Ocala, FL 34482

GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: The Department is holding a second workshop for the purpose of exploring options with the public for the implementation of changes to the procedures for state firefighter certification exam day. The workshop may also include a general discussion of the procedures for state firefighter exam day, exam process, equipment requirements, general procedures, safety requirements, makeup exams, and proposed rule development in that regard. This workshop will take input from affected persons as to what rule amendments are necessary to implement this statutory change.

A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting: Bill Wentlandt, Assistant Superintendent, Bureau of Fire Standards and Training, Division of State Fire Marshal, Department of Financial Services, 11655 NW Gainesville Road, Ocala, FL 34482, phone: [phone] or [e-mail]. A conference line is available for individuals to participate via phone. The conference call in number is [phone], Conference ID: 215149.

Pursuant to the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act, any person requiring special accommodations to participate in this workshop/meeting is asked to advise the agency at least 7 days before the workshop/meeting by contacting: Bill Wentlandt at the number listed above. If you are hearing or speech impaired, please contact the agency using the Florida Relay Service, 1(800)955-8771 (TDD) or 1(800)955-8770 (Voice).

A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting: [e-mail].