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These applicants should use Option A. Applicants who are transitioning from an expired (18 months or less) Fire Mechanic 1 to Emergency Vehicle Technician 1 use Option B. For expiration, greater than 18 months, the applicant will need to apply for EVT 1 certification which includes successful completion of the EVT certification exam and completion of a new Certification Task Book.  \nCertification Requirements (Option A)  \nSubmit verification of the following documents along with this application form. It is not necessary to submit SFT course diplomas or certifications if it is listed in your SFT User Portal.  \nPrerequisites  \n• OSFM Certified Fire Mechanic 1  \n• Gasoline Engines [T1] (ASE)  \n• Diesel Engines [T2] (ASE)  \n• Drive Train [T3] (ASE)  \n• Brakes [T4] (ASE)  \n• Suspension and Steering [T5] (ASE)  \n• Preventative Maintenance Inspections [T8] (ASE)  \n• Brake Inspector Qualification (CFR 396 . 25) -Department of Transportation (DOT)  \nEducation  \n• Emergency Vehicle Technician 1A: Emergency Vehicle Systems: Chassis, Cab, Body Tank and Accessories (2020) or Preventative Maintenance (CFMA) or Knowing Your Apparatus (CFMA)  \n• Emergency Vehicle Technician 1B: Electrical Systems A or Fire Mechanic 2A: Fire Apparatus Electrical Systems 1A  \n• Emergency Vehicle Technician 1C: Pumps and Accessories; or Fire Mechanic I: Fire Pumps and Accessories (SFT)  \nRecertification Exam  \n• Emergency Vehicle Technician 1 Recertification Exam (delivered through CA Fire Mechanics Academy) (May only be used for 1 recertification period)  \nFee  \n• $100 non-refundable EVT 1 certification fee-payable to: State Fire Training  \nCertification Requirements (Expired Less Than 18 Months) (Option B)  \nIf the Fire Mechanic 1 Certification is expired less than 18 months, the applicant will be required to complete 36 hours of CE including additional CE based on certification expiration. If the certification expired less than six (6) months, the applicant can obtain EVT 1 Certification by completing an additional eight (8) hours of approved CE. If the certification expired between six (6) months and less than 12 months, the applicant can obtain EVT 1 certification by completing an additional 16 hours of approved CE. If the certification expired between 12 months and less than 18 months, the applicant can obtain EVT 1 Certification by completing an additional 24 hours of approved CE. For expiration, greater than 18 months, the applicant will need to apply for EVT 1 certification which includes successful completion of the EVT certification exam and completion of a new Certification Task Book.  \nPrerequisites (all documents must be current at time of submittal)  \n• OSFM Certified Fire Mechanic 1  \n• Gasoline Engines [T1] (ASE)  \n• Diesel Engines [T2] (ASE)  \n• Drive Train [T3] (ASE)  \n• Brakes [T4] (ASE)  \n• Suspension and Steering [T5] (ASE)  \n• Preventative Maintenance Inspections [T8] (ASE)  \n• Brake Inspector Qualification (CFR 396 . 25) -Department of Transportation (DOT)  \nEducation  \n• Emergency Vehicle Technician 1A: Emergency Vehicle Systems: Chassis, Cab, Body Tank and Accessories (2020) or Preventative Maintenance (CFMA) or Knowing Your Apparatus (CFMA)  \n• Emergency Vehicle Technician 1B: Electrical Systems A or Fire Mechanic 2A: Fire Apparatus Electrical Systems 1A  \n• Emergency Vehicle Technician 1C: Pumps and Accessories; or Fire Mechanic I: Fire Pumps and Accessories (SFT)  \nRecertification Exam  \n• Emergency Vehicle Technician 1 Recertification Exam (delivered through California Fire Mechanics Academy, Inc. ), issued within five (5) years from date of application.  \nContinuing Educ","cbCaigkI0FkIorzB","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaigkI0FkIorzB","pdf",257649,"English","# Overview\n# Certification Requirements (Option A)\n## Prerequisites\n## Education\n## Recertification Exam\n## Fee\n# Certification Requirements (Expired Less Than 18 Months) (Option B)\n## Prerequisites (all documents must be current)\n## Education\n## Recertification Exam\n## Continuing Education\n## Fee\n# Application Process\n# Personal Information Notice\n# Identification\n# Option A: EVT 1 Recertification Submission Requirements\n## Prerequisites\n## Recertification Exam","[{\"question\":\"What is the purpose of the EVT 1 certification application form?\",\"answer\":\"It provides the application process and eligibility requirements for individuals transitioning to Emergency Vehicle Technician 1 certification from Fire Mechanic 1, including the correct option to use based on certification status.\"},{\"question\":\"How does an applicant choose between Option A and Option B?\",\"answer\":\"Use Option A when transitioning from Fire Mechanic 1 without the stated expiration constraints. 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