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FIRE SERVICE HYDRAULICS AND WATER SUPPLY HAZARDOUS MATERIALS TECHNICIAN PRINCIPLES OF PASSENGER VEHICLE EXTRICATION GROUND COVER FIRE FIGHTING FOR STRUCTURAL FIREFIGHTERS
Article IV — Relationship with Oklahoma State University Oklahoma State University shall have the right to produce all training materials validated by the International Fire Service Training Association. All training materials produced shall be copyrighted in the name of the Board of Regents for Oklahoma State University. The staff of Oklahoma State University Fire Protection Publications shall assume all responsibility for the details of the Validation Conference and the production of all training materials.
whose roles are established in the IFSTA/FPP Meeting Standard Operating Procedures, FPP Senior Staff, and those who are assigned as liaisons to working validation committees. c. Emeritus: Emeritus status may be bestowed either upon a person who has at least twenty (20) years of service as a delegate to the International Fire Service Training Association and is no longer active in his/her fire service or related career or upon a person who has been so designated by the Executive Board. These individuals shall retain the highest title held in their International Fire Service Training Association participation, be invited to all validation conferences, receive a copy of all Conference Proceedings, and may attend committee meetings and speak at the pleasure of the committee Chair. d. Guests: A guest is a person who has received an invitation to the Annual Validation Conference and is registered for that conference but not assigned to a committee. Guests shall have no voting privileges. e. Contributor: A contributor is an individual who contributes to the development of IFSTA training materials but who does not attend the Annual Validation Conference. Contributors shall have no voting privileges. Section 2. Delegate Selection A Delegate Selection Committee shall be appointed annually at the Validation Conference by the Chair. It shall consist of two (2) at large delegates and three (3) Executive Board members, one (1) of whom shall be the Vice Chair of the Executive Board and who shall chair the committee. A staff member shall be assigned for support by the Executive Director. The Delegate Selection Committee is responsible for identifying subject-matter experts to be invited to the Annual Validation Conference as delegates. Section 3. General Assembly of Delegates The General Assembly of delegates shall consist of all delegates attending the Annual Validation Conference. The assembly members shall serve as the electorate of non-appointed Board Members and shall hear reports from the Executive Board on validation of training materials.
Article V — Conduct of Business Section 1. Rule of Order
Executive Board and General Assembly business shall be conducted in compliance with the current edition of the “Robert’s Rules of Orders.” Section 2. Meetings Meetings of the Executive Board, General Assembly, and the Material Review Committees shall be open. Participation of non-delegates and debate shall be at the discretion of the respective Chair. The Executive Board meetings may be closed at the discretion of the Executive Board. Article VI — Amendments These Constitution articles may be amended at any Executive Board meeting by twelve (12) members of the Executive Board. Due notice of the proposed amendment shall be given to the Chair of the Executive Board at least sixty (60) days prior to the meeting and distributed to the members of the Executive Board at least thirty (30) days prior to the meeting.
Bylaws
Chapter 1 - Executive Board Section 1. Executive Board Diversity Executive Board diversity should be given
consideration by the Nominations and Election Procedures Committee and the Executive Board officers when nominating and appointing individuals for Executive Board membership. Diversity considerations include: industry affiliation, geographic
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