TENNESSEE COMMISSION

ON

 FIRE FIGHTING

 

 

 

 

 

FIRE FIGHTER I

 

PRACTICAL EVALUATION

 

2002 Edition of NFPA 1001 Standard

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Department of State, Authorization No.                     , 500 copies,  April  2006.  This public document was promulgated at a cost of $            per copy.

 

                                                               

TENNESSEE  COMMISSION                                             FIREFIGHTER I

       ON  FIREFIGHTING                                           COMPETENCY EVALUATION

 

Objective(s):     5-3.14  

2002 NFPA 1001 Standard

Primary Task:     ONE PERSON SALVAGE ROLL

Skill No.    1.1

Station No.     1

MAXIMUM TIME ALLOWABLE:        8 MINUTES

INSTRUCTIONS TO THE MONITOR/EVALUATOR

 

1.  The candidate shall be provided with a salvage cover.

2.  The candidate shall be provided with assistance in performing this task but the assistant shall only do what they are instructed to do

      by the candidate.

3.  The candidate shall be given the instructions below before beginning the task.

 

INSTRUCTIONS TO THE CANDIDATE

 

1.  “The candidate, given a salvage cover and furniture, shall demonstrate a salvage cover roll for a one-person

        salvage cover spread.  The assistant present can only do what the candidate instructs him/her to do.”

 

CANDIDATE PERFORMANCE

YES

NO

    1.  Lays the cover out flat on a clean surface.

 

 

    2.  Positions him/herself at the edge of the cover along a short side.

 

 

    3.  Locates the center point along the edge of the cover.

 

 

    4.  Grasps the cover with the hand on the side to be folded midway between the center and the

         edge.

 

 

    5.  Places the other hand as a pivot point midway between the outside hand and the center.

 

 

    6.  Brings the fold over to the center.

 

 

    7.  Cluster furniture.

 

 

    8.  Brings the outside edge over to the center and places it on top of and in line with the

          previously placed fold.

 

 

    9.  Folds the other half of the cover in the same manner as steps 2 through 6.

 

 

  10.  Rolls tightly from one end to the other.

 

 

  11.  Straightens out as necessary and completes the roll folding the end over about 12".

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Reference:     IFSTA Essentials 4th Edition, Chapter 16   Approved by Committee 12/7/04

 

 

¨Critical Step - Failure on this step mandates

                            failure on the entire objective!

Total steps candidate   must complete to Pass:

8 

TOTALS

 

 

Test Date______________________________ Location:_____________________________________________

Candidate______________________________________________________SSN_________________________

Evaluation Location__________________________________________________________________________

Evaluator Signature______________________________________________ Date________________________
               

TENNESSEE  COMMISSION                                             FIREFIGHTER I

       ON  FIREFIGHTING                                           COMPETENCY EVALUATION

 

Objective(s):     5-3.14 

2002 NFPA 1001 Standard

Primary Task:     TWO PERSON SALVAGE SPREAD

Skill No.    1.2

Station No.     1

MAXIMUM TIME ALLOWABLE:        5 MINUTES

INSTRUCTIONS TO THE MONITOR/EVALUATOR

 

1.  The candidate shall be provided with a salvage cover.

2.  The candidate shall be provided with assistance in performing this task, but the assistant shall only do what they are instructed to

     do by the candidate.

3.  The candidate shall be provided with furniture or appliances to be covered.

4.  The candidate shall be given the instructions below before beginning the task.

 

INSTRUCTIONS TO THE CANDIDATE

 

  1. “The candidate, given a salvage cover and furniture, shall demonstrate deployment of a salvage cover

         rolled/folded for a two-person salvage cover spread, to cover property.  The assistant present can only

         do what the candidate instructs him/her to do.”

 

CANDIDATE PERFORMANCE

YES

NO

    1.  Stretches the cover along one side of the furnishings and separates the last half fold.

 

 

    2.  Makes several accordion folds in the inside hands and place outside hands about midway

          down the hem.

 

 

    3.  Places the outside foot on the hem on the floor and pulls the cover tight between the

          firefighters doing the spread.

 

 

    4.  While holding the cover, swings the folded part down, up and out with one sweeping

           motion.

 

 

    5.  When the cover is as high as can be reached, the accordion folds are pitched or carried

           across the objects.

 

 

    6.  Cluster furniture.

 

 

    7.  Straightens the cover to ensure that materials are covered.

 

 

    8.  Tucks all edges of the cover along the floor.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Reference:     IFSTA Essentials 4th Edition, Chapter 16        Approved by Committee 12/7/04

 

 

¨Critical Step - Failure on this step mandates

                            failure on the entire objective!

Total steps candidate   must complete to Pass:

6 

TOTALS

 

 

Test Date______________________________ Location:_____________________________________________

Candidate______________________________________________________SSN_________________________

Evaluation Location__________________________________________________________________________

Evaluator Signature______________________________________________ Date________________________
               

 


 

TENNESSEE  COMMISSION                                             FIREFIGHTER I

       ON  FIREFIGHTING                                           COMPETENCY EVALUATION

 

Objective(s):     5-3.14  

2002 NFPA 1001 Standard

Primary Task:     ONE PERSON SALVAGE SPREAD

Skill No.    1.3

Station No.     1

MAXIMUM TIME ALLOWABLE:        8 MINUTES

INSTRUCTIONS TO THE MONITOR/EVALUATOR

 

1.  The candidate shall be provided with a salvage cover in use ready condition.

2.  The candidate shall be provided with furniture or appliances to be covered.

3.  The candidate shall be given the instructions below before beginning the task.

 

INSTRUCTIONS TO THE CANDIDATE

 

1.  “The candidate, given a salvage cover, shall demonstrate deployment of a salvage cover rolled/folded for a

        one-person salvage cover spread, to cover property.”

 

CANDIDATE PERFORMANCE

YES

NO

    1.  Starts at one end of the objects to be covered and unrolls a sufficient amount to cover the

         end.

 

 

    2.  Lays the roll on the objects and continues to unroll toward the opposite end.

 

 

    3.  Completely unrolls cover, being sure to cover both ends of objects.

 

 

    4.  Stands at one end and grasps the open edges of the cover where convenient, one edge in

          each hand.

 

 

    5.  Opens the side of the cover by snapping the hands up and out.

 

 

    6.  Opens the other end in the same manner.

 

 

    7.  Ensures that materials are completely covered.

 

 

    8.  Tucks the edges of the cover at the floor.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Reference:     IFSTA Essentials 4th Edition, Chapter 16        Approved by Committee 12/7/04

 

 

¨Critical Step - Failure on this step mandates

                            failure on the entire objective!

Total steps candidate   must complete to Pass:

6

TOTALS

 

 

Test Date______________________________ Location:_____________________________________________

Candidate______________________________________________________SSN_________________________

Evaluation Location__________________________________________________________________________

Evaluator Signature______________________________________________ Date________________________
               

 


 

TENNESSEE  COMMISSION                                             FIREFIGHTER I

       ON  FIREFIGHTING                                           COMPETENCY EVALUATION

 

Objective(s):     5-3.14 

2002 NFPA 1001 Standard

Primary Task:     TWO PERSON SALVAGE FOLD

Skill No.    1.4

Station No.     1

MAXIMUM TIME ALLOWABLE:        5 MINUTES

INSTRUCTIONS TO THE MONITOR/EVALUATOR

 

1.  The candidate shall be provided with a salvage cover.

2.  The candidate shall be provided with assistance in performing this task, but the assistant shall only do what they are instructed to do

      by the candidate.

3.  The candidate shall be given the instructions below before beginning the task.

 

INSTRUCTIONS TO THE CANDIDATE

 

1.  “The candidate, given a salvage cover, shall demonstrate a salvage cover fold for a two-person salvage cover

        spread.  The assistant present can only do what the candidate instructs him/her to do.”

 

CANDIDATE PERFORMANCE

YES

NO

    1.  Lays the cover out flat on a clean surface.

 

 

    2.  Positions him/herself at the edge of the cover along a short side.

 

 

    3.  Grasps the cover along the edge, at the center, smoothes or shakes out wrinkles.

 

 

    4.  Spreads the cover out on the floor, so that the cover is folded in half.

 

 

    5.  Grasps the cover at the corner on the side with the open edges.

 

 

    6.  Using the foot as a pivot, bring the open edge side back over on top of itself.

 

 

    7.  Aligns edges and smoothes wrinkles. 

 

 

    8.  Folds the cover in half from the side of the cover and smoothes wrinkles.

 

 

    9.  Continues folding the cover in half until the cover is small enough to carry.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Reference:     IFSTA Essentials 4th Edition, Chapter 16         Approved by Committee 12/7/04

 

 

¨Critical Step - Failure on this step mandates

                            failure on the entire objective!

Total steps candidate   must complete to Pass:

7 

TOTALS

 

 

Test Date______________________________ Location:_____________________________________________

Candidate______________________________________________________SSN_________________________

Evaluation Location__________________________________________________________________________

Evaluator Signature______________________________________________ Date________________________
               

 


 

TENNESSEE  COMMISSION                                             FIREFIGHTER I

       ON  FIREFIGHTING                                           COMPETENCY EVALUATION

 

Objective(s):     5-3.18

2002 NFPA 1001 Standard

Primary Task:     SHUT OFF NATURAL GAS

Skill No.    1.5

Station No.     1

MAXIMUM TIME ALLOWABLE:        3 MINUTES

INSTRUCTIONS TO THE MONITOR/EVALUATOR

 

1.  Candidate shall be provided with a structure with a gas meter or a simulated gas meter located at a structure.

             (Meters located at the evaluation site may be used in this objective)

2.  The candidate shall be given the instructions below before beginning the exercise.

 

INSTRUCTIONS TO THE CANDIDATE

 

1.      “The candidate, given a facility with a natural gas meter shall demonstrate procedures for shutting off the gas

         supply to the structure.”

2.  “The candidate shall wear full PPE.”

 

CANDIDATE PERFORMANCE

YES

NO

    1.  Notifies the gas company.           

 

 

¨ 2.  Wears PPE.

 

 

    3.  Locates the natural gas meter, usually on the outside of the structure.   

 

 

    4.  Using a spanner wrench, adjustable wrench, gas meter wrench or other appropriate tool,

           turns the petcock to the position perpendicular (crosswise) to the pipe.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Reference:     IFSTA Essentials 4th Edition, Chapter 14           Approved by Committee 12/7/04

 

 

¨Critical Step - Failure on this step mandates

                            failure on the entire objective!

Total steps candidate   must complete to Pass:

3

TOTALS

 

 

Test Date______________________________ Location:_____________________________________________

Candidate______________________________________________________SSN_________________________

Evaluation Location__________________________________________________________________________

Evaluator Signature______________________________________________ Date________________________
               

 


 

TENNESSEE  COMMISSION                                             FIREFIGHTER I

       ON  FIREFIGHTING                                           COMPETENCY EVALUATION

 

Objective(s):     5-3.18

2002 NFPA 1001 Standard