Invest in Your Future with ACFD: Great Schedule & Pay: Enjoy working the equivalent of 8 or 9 days each month or approximately a 50-hour work week with competitive pay, paid annual leave, sick leave, paid parental leave (14 weeks) and holidays plus premium pay for additional certifications, allowing you to increase your earning potential. Completion of a career recruit school that includes the following certifications: National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians - Basic (NREMT-Basic); Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR); Firefighter I and II Certifications; Hazmat Awareness/Operations Certification; Emergency Vehicle Operations and Incident Command (EVOC) Courses EVOC I, II, and III); and.