A. Training and education in accordance with Title 30-A, section 3154, subsection 2;

B. Training and education in the use of protective equipment required by this chapter;

C. Training and education by the fire chief or his the fire chief's designee in accordance with National Fire Protection Association standards;

D. Training and education to prevent occupational accidents, deaths, injuries and illnesses;

E. Training and education for all firefighters commensurate with the duties that they are expected to perform prior to performing those duties;

F. Training to ensure that the firefighters are able to perform their assigned duties in a manner safe to themselves and others;

G. Basic training covering all areas specified by this chapter provided to firefighters before performing interior structural fire fighting;

H. Training and education in the safe handling and use of hazardous substances for firefighters required to handle the substances. Training and education must include the potential hazards involved and the required personal hygiene and protective measures; and

I. Training and education in the care, use, inspection, maintenance and limitations of the protective equipment assigned to fire department firefighters or available for their use.

2. Records. Each fire department shall maintain complete records of individual training and education for firefighters.

Sec. 3. 26 MRSA §2103, as amended by PL 1987, c. 552, §§1 to 3 and c. 769, Pt. B, §7, is further amended to read:

§2103. Standards for equipment and clothing

Any Unless otherwise specified, any reference in this section to a standard is to the most recent standard in effect.