Proctored testing to help you attain various certifications with the Texas Commission on Fire Protection (TCFP) online testing.
You can take any of the exams listed below online.
Code |
Examination |
Time Allowed |
SFF |
Structure fire Suppression: Combined (FF1 & FF2, AW & OPS) |
270 min |
FF1 |
Firefighter I |
120 min |
FF2 |
Firefighter II |
90 min |
AW |
HazMat Awareness |
30 min |
OPS |
HazMat Operations |
30 min |
HZMT |
Hazardous Materials Technician |
60 min |
HZIC |
Hazardous Materials Incident Commander |
30 min |
INSP_wPE1 |
Fire Inspector: Combined (INSP1 & INSP2, PE1) |
180 min |
INSP |
Fire Inspector (INSP1 & INSP2) |
120 min |
INSP1 |
Inspector I |
60 min |
INSP2 |
Inspector II |
60 min |
PE1 |
Plans Examiner I |
60 min |
ARFF |
Aircraft Rescue Fire Fighting |
90 min |
INV |
Arson/Fire Investigator |
90 min |
MAR |
Marine Fire Fighter |
60 min |
DOP |
Driver/Operator – Pumper |
60 min |
DOA |
Driver/Operator – Aerial |
60 min |
OFF1 |
Fire Officer I |
60 min |
OFF2 |
Fire Officer II |
60 min |
OFF3 |
Fire Officer III |
60 min |
OFF4 |
Fire Officer IV |
60 min |
INST1 |
Instructor I |
60 min |
INST2 |
Instructor II |
60 min |
INST3 |
Instructor III |
60 min |
ISO |
Incident Safety Officer |
60 min |
BWFF |
Basic Wildland Fire Fighter |
60 min |
FLSE1 |
Fire and Life Safety Educator I |
60 min |
FLSE2 |
Fire and Life Safety Educator II |
60 min |
IC |
Incident Commander |
60 min |
You should visit the TCFP Website to obtain an Online Exam Eligibility Form at FIDO. If you have any questions, contact training approval and testing at testing@tcfp.texas.gov.
TCFP DOES NOT ALLOW ANY CERTIFICATION TESTING OUTSIDE THE STATE OF TEXAS.
Click on the above gold Test With button for your campus to schedule an appointment.
Please review the Central campus hours before scheduling to ensure you'll have enough time for your test. Submit your request early for the best chance to test before your deadline.
When you are ready to test, be sure to have:
- Your government-issued photo ID (driver's license, passport, etc.)
- Your TCFP Online Exam Eligibility Form (must match your ID)
- $20 for the proctoring fee
Click on the above gold Test With button for your campus to schedule an appointment.
Currently enrolled cadets with San Jac's Firefighter Training Academy are exempt from paying the $20 testing fee owed to San Jac. Note: this does not include any fees owed directly to TCFP and assessed through FIDO accounts.
If you're a current cadet, please speak with your instructor about appropriate testing for you.
San Jac Testing Centers have a responsibility to faculty, students and the community to maintain testing integrity and appropriately respond to any infractions that may occur. We administer TCFP in accordance with policy, rules and guidelines set forth by the Texas Commission on Fire Protection.