NFPA 1000 PDF

Apply NFPA 1000, Standard for Fire Service Professional Qualifications Accreditation and Certification Systems, along with the NFFF’s “16 Firefighter Life Safety Initiatives” to help ensure fire service professionals are prepared for today’s challenges.

NFPA 1000, Standard for Fire Service Professional Qualifications Accreditation and Certification Systems, establishes the minimum criteria for accrediting bodies and the assessment and validation of the process used to certify fire and related emergency response personnel to professional qualifications standards.

NFPA 1000, Standard for Fire Service Professional Qualifications Accreditation and Certification Systems, is essential for:

• Organizations providing accreditation to entities certifying fire and related emergency response personnel and institutions of higher education that grant degrees for non-engineering, fire-related academic programs
• Entities certifying fire and related emergency response personnel as having met or complied with a recognized national standard
• Non-engineering, fire-related, academic, degree-granting programs offered by institutions of higher education