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Effective June 30, 2026, SFT will retire Chief Fire Officer (2014). On July 1, 2026, SFT will remove the curriculum from the SFT course catalog, and it will no longer be available.
Instructor candidates actively pursuing Chief Fire Officer (2014) instructor registration must submit all documentation postmarked on or before June 30, 2026. Anyone who applies to teach Fire Officer 3 (2020) on or after January 1, 2026, will be required to meet the Fire Officer 3 (2020) Instructor requirements, which includes CFO/Fire Officer 3 Certification.
Candidates pursuing Executive Chief Fire Officer certification using the 2014 task book must complete and submit their Executive Chief Fire Officer Certification Task Book (2014) postmarked on or before June 30, 2027. Candidates who do not meet this deadline will be required to meet the Fire Officer 3 (2020) certification requirements using the Fire Officer 3 (2020) Certification Task Book.
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