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Proctor Resources

Written Proctor Guidelines

Regional State Proctors

Practical Exam Proctor Policy

Download the Practical Proctor Candidate Instructions Audio File New 2/01/2023

Practical Proctor Checklist Updated 10/01/2025

Practical Exam Checklist

Practical Request (Please use only if you are unable to request a practical through the RMS system)

Proctor Course Request Form

Proctor Policy

Proctors and Assistant Proctors shall not be used as evaluators for skill test areas that they instructed to the candidates of that particular test.

Proctors and Assistant Proctors are required to hold a valid Colorado certification at or above the level of practical examination they are proctoring.

Proctors must return testing materials to the Division of Fire Prevention & Control within 24 hours of the examination date, unless other arrangements have been approved by the Division of Fire Prevention & Control.

Proctors may not reproduce, duplicate, or copy testing materials. Any certification issued by the Division, including Proctor certification, may be denied, suspended, summarily suspended, revoked, or limited, for good cause in accordance with the Administrative Procedures Act, C.R.S. 24-4-101 et seq., as amended. Refer to Section 7, Proceedings Pursuant to Denial, Revocation, Suspension, Annulment, Limitation or Modification of Certification, in the Firefighter Rules for additional information.

Download Practical Exam Proctor Policy

Regional Proctors

The Division of Fire Prevention & Control has designated regional proctor coordinators to assist in the administration of state certification written and practical proctor classes. Certified proctors and local fire departments may contact these individuals for scheduling and future class opportunities. Download the Regional Proctor Contact List.

Proctor Class Presentation

Download the Proctor Class PowerPoint presentation for Firefighter and Driver Operator Updated 02/2024

Download Proctor Class Presentation: Video example (1) - Right Way 

Download Proctor Class Presentation: Video example (2) Wrong Way

Proctor Renewal

You must apply for renewal during the three (3) month period before, or the three (3) month period after your expiration date. The fee for renewal of Proctor certification is the same as for renewal of any other level of certification through the Division of Fire Prevention & Control.

For more information on proctor renewal, please go to page 31 of the Certification Policy and Procedure Manual

Driver Operator Proctor Resources

Driver Operator Tender / Driver Operator / Driver Operator Pumper / Driver Operator Aerial Practical: Skill Sheet

Driver Operator Pumper: State Pump Chart

Driver Operator General Rules

Driver Operator JPR-DO1

Driver Operator Pumper JPR-12A

Driver Operator JPRs-5&8

Driver Operator Reading List

Driver Operator Reading List

Guidance Document for Class Instructor and/or Product Proctor Applicants

Guidance Document for Class Instructor and/or Product Proctor Applicants