24 Pa. Stat. § 15-1550

Current through Pa Acts 2024-53, 2024-56 through 2024-92
Section 15-1550 - Firefighter and emergency service training
(a) Beginning with the 2003-2004 school year and each school year thereafter, a school district may offer firefighter and emergency service training as credit-earning courses to students of the age of sixteen (16) years or older. Such courses may include:
(1) Training as a Firefighter I from the National Board on Fire Service Professional Qualifications.
(2) Training as an emergency medical technician pursuant to the act of July 3, 1985 (P.L. 164, No. 45) , known as the "Emergency Medical Services Act."
(b) A school district that offers firefighter and emergency service training as credit-earning courses shall provide transportation to and supervision during any firefighter and emergency service training program that takes place off school grounds. Supervision of training shall be conducted as a cooperative education program in accordance with the provisions of 22 Pa. Code § 11.28 (relating to out-of-school programs).

24 P.S. § 15-1550

1949, March 10, P.L. 30, art. XV, No. 14, § 1550, added 2003, Dec. 23, P.L. 304, No. 48, § 13, imd. effective. Amended 2004, July 4, P.L. 536, No. 70, § 12, imd. effective; 2004, July 15, P.L. 722, No. 82, § 1, imd. effective.