Caregiver Fire and Life Safety Training

Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia require successful completion of the Georgia Caregiver Fire and Life Safety Training for all directors, operators, and all staff members of daycare facilities (adult and children), and for administrators, directors, operators, and all staff of Group I-1 and Group R-4 assisted living communities, assisted living facilities, community living arrangements, memory care units, personal care homes, and residential board and care homes, as defined in Chapter 2 of the Georgia Code or as defined by the Life Safety Code, and as adopted by Chapter 120-3-3 of the Rules and Regulations of the Georgia Safety Fire Commissioner.

To register for a Caregiver class please create an account in the Caregiver portal: 

• Caregiver Portal
• Student Instruction (How to)

Instructors will need to use the Caregiver portal to create a class. If this is your first time using the new system, please select "Forgot Password" at the bottom of the portal home page in order to login to your account. For more instruction please see the tutorial below. For any questions, please email [email protected]. 

• Instructor Instruction (How to)

As of May 13, 2022, all Caregiver Instructors and Students are now required to setup the new Caregiver Portal. Information from classes instructed in the old portal will not be available in the new portal. However, students will be able to retrieve certificates for classes taken prior to May 13, 2022, from the old portal until May 1, 2025, using the link below. 

• Search for a caregiver's fire safety training certificate

NOTE:

All students must use the Caregiver Portal to register for a class. An instructor will not be able to add a student to a class if the student has not registered and submitted form for a caregiver class in the new portal. Caregiver Instructors are only certified by OCI Fire and Life Safety Educators, and all Caregiver certifications are provided by OCI-Certified Caregiver Instructors.