California SB345 establishes the California Fire Service Training and Education Program within the State Fire Marshal's office.

California SB345 creates the California Fire Service Training and Education Program, managed by the State Fire Marshal. The bill mandates the State Fire Marshal to set minimum standards for fire protection personnel and instructors, develop course curricula for arson, fire technology, and apprenticeship training, and collect fees for seminars, conferences, and specialized training if state appropriations are insufficient. The State Fire Marshal is also tasked with promoting, sponsoring, and administering the California Fire Academy System, and establishing procedures for gifts and grants.

California SB345 establishes the California Fire Service Training and Education Program within the State Fire Marshal's office.

California SB345 creates the California Fire Service Training and Education Program, managed by the State Fire Marshal. The bill mandates the State Fire Marshal to set minimum standards for fire protection personnel and instructors, develop course curricula for arson, fire technology, and apprenticeship training, and collect fees for seminars, conferences, and specialized training if state appropriations are insufficient. The State Fire Marshal is also tasked with promoting, sponsoring, and administering the California Fire Academy System, and establishing procedures for gifts and grants.