Classification of technical rescue responder; requirements

Rule 5p. (1) This rule provides the classification for technical rescue responder pursuant to section 9 of the act, MCL 29.369.

(2) A technical rescue responder is an individual who completes and passes training that covers the skill and knowledge requirements in NFPA 1006, “Standard for Technical Rescue Personnel Professional Qualifications,” and NFPA 1670, “Standard on Operation and Training for Technical Search and Rescue Incidents,” as adopted by reference in R 29.410. (3) An individual shall apply to the bureau on the bureau’s Training Certification Application form, BFS-205, before taking the state certification examination.

History: 2021 MR 21, Eff. Nov 3, 2021.