Porterville Fire Department Training Facility
                        Student Rules and Regulations
Conformance to the following rules and regulations is essential to the efficient operation of the Porterville Fire Department Training Facility. All students will familiarize themselves with this content and be held responsible for compliance.

GENERAL
 The use of intoxicants, as well as the illegal use of any drug or substance, is strictly prohibited on City of Porterville property. Reporting to the P.F.D. Training Facility after having used either will be construed as being used during training hours and will result in automatic dismissal.
 Smoking inside the facility is strictly prohibited. Please use proper receptacle to dispose of cigarette butts.
 Students are not to stand or sit with their feet against the walls, on tables or chairs, or mark, alter or damage any P.F.D. Training Facility property.
 Do not, in any way, interfere with any classes that might be in session. Proper decorum should be exercised at all times.
 The administrative offices should not be entered unless required to do so on official business.
 Students are expected to clean up after themselves. Dispose of waste in the proper receptacles provided for regular trash or recyclables.
 All students should take note of the EXIT signs located throughout the building. In the event of an emergency, quickly and calmly exit the building at the location closest to your activity.
 Pagers, beepers and cellular phones should be turned off or switched to silent alert while classes are in session.
 Parking is along north fence and also West of the classroom. Parking directly in front of classroom is prohibited, except for loading or unloading.
 Permanent markers are not allowed in classroom.

DRESS CODE
Appropriate dress for class is required. It is the student’s responsibility to maintain a clean, neat and professional appearance. Some courses may require the wearing of uniforms or special attire. Course coordinators and/or course announcements may specify either a style or type of dress for a specific course.

Unacceptable dress includes:
 Flip-flops
 Cutoffs
 Shorts
 Any sleeveless shirt/blouse, including tank tops or halter tops
 Clothing which is inappropriately worn, stained, soiled or un-pressed
 Clothing or decoration which expresses vulgar, profane, obscene messages, graphics or an attitude or opinion contrary to the public safety codes of ethics.