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Fire Instructor

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Instructor courses are based upon National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) standards and meet or exceed the job performance requirements in NFPA 1041. The target audience for these courses includes the Department of Defense, Industrial Brigade, and/or Municipal personnel.

The instructor courses offered by ESTI are approved by selected Texas state agencies and commissions for completing their respective instructor certification training. These include:
  • State Firemen's and Fire Marshals’ Association of Texas
  • Texas Commission on Fire Protection
  • Texas Department of Health
  • Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission
  • Texas Commission on Law Enforcement Officers Standards and Education
  • Texas State Board of Plumbing Examiners
The Fire Instructor I, II, & III courses will provide the tools necessary to obtain certification through the National Professional Qualifications System (Pro Board), the Texas Commission on Fire Protection (TCFP) and/or State Firemen's and Fire Marshals' Association (SFFMA). These courses are designed around classroom lectures, group activities, and individual presentations.

NOTE: Some Instructor course offerings are for specific target audiences and may only provide one certification such as DOD with Pro Board and Municipal with TCFP or SFFMA. Be sure to register for the correct class to ensure the required credential is offered.

Instructor courses offered include:

Fire Instructor I
Fire Instructor II
Fire Instructor III

For information on these respective classes. 979.845.7641 or 866.878.8900




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