Common use of FIRST RESPONDER Clause in Contracts

FIRST RESPONDER. Every active member of the Department must become, at a minimum, a Certified First Responder by successfully completing the initial First Responder certification training program offered or sponsored by the Muncie Fire Department that takes place after the member’s conditional appointment to the Department. Failure to do so may result in disciplinary action, up to and including termination. Exceptions to this requirement will be granted only if the member is on an approved leave of absence when the initial training program is offered or if the Merit Commission grants special exception by majority vote for good cause shown. All active members must maintain, at a minimum, First Responder certification during their employment with the Department. The Department will either offer or sponsor training opportunities each year to assist members in maintaining such certification.

FIRST RESPONDER. Every active member of the Department must become, at a minimum, a Certified First Responder by successfully completing the initial First Responder certification training program offered or sponsored by the Muncie Fire Department that takes place after the member’s conditional appointment to the Department. Failure to do so may will result in disciplinary action, up to and including terminationdismissal from the Department. Exceptions to this requirement will be granted only if the member is on an approved leave of absence when the initial training program is offered or if the Merit Commission grants special exception by majority vote for good cause shown. All active members must maintain, at a minimum, First Responder responder certification during their employment with the Department. The Department will either offer or sponsor training opportunities each year to assist members in maintaining such certification. Exceptions to this requirement will be granted if the member is on approved leave of absence or if the Merit Commission grants an exception by majority vote for good cause shown.