Common use of Entry into the Captain Clause in Contracts

Entry into the Captain. s Eligibility Pool Candidates for inclusion in the Captain’s Eligibility Pool shall be: (a) First class firefighters, with five years’ service with Esquimalt Fire Rescue. The right of first refusal will be offered by seniority. 1. If no fire fighters meet the above criteria, then 1st class firefighters will be eligible to apply. The right for first refusal will be offered by seniority. (b) On the Approved Driver’s list for Esquimalt Fire Rescue. (c) Prior to admission into the Captain’s eligibility pool the following courses and standards must be obtained: (i) Emergency Scene Management and Incident Command Systems 200; (ii) In addition the completion of the following accredited standards:  NFPA 1001, ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇ (▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇)  ▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇, ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇ (▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇)  ▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇, Level 1 (Fire Service Instructor Level 1) (iii) Any other course or standard as amended by a provincial or national regulatory authority. (d) Candidates shall obtain a satisfactory rating in all categories in their most recent performance appraisal. Yearly performance appraisals shall be conducted by the platoon Assistant Chief with input from the Chief / Assistant Chief. This criterion comes into effect after union-management agreement is reached on a performance appraisal system to be used by the Assistant Chiefs. 1. In the event a member wishes to appeal their assessment, the other three Assistant Chiefs shall conduct an Appeal Process with the Chief or Assistant Chief. There will provision for the member and/or the Assistant Chief to address the appeal board. The member appealing the appraisal may have a Union representative present.