2026 Boston Deputy Fire Chief ECT&E

Commonwealth of Massachusetts • Statewide, MA

22h

About The Position

This is the online Experience, Certification/Training & Education (ECT&E) Claim for the Boston Deputy Fire Chief departmental promotional examination scheduled for June 6, 2026. The ECT&E application is separate from the written application and must be submitted for ECT&E credit. The ECT&E examination component asks a series of questions about a candidate’s employment, supervisory experience, trainings/certifications, and education. Candidates will be able to log in, complete, and submit your online ECT&E claim up to the statutory deadline of June 13, 2026. After submission, your online ECT&E Claim will be saved in your online account, and you will have access to download or print a copy at any time. Written requests for modification of a submitted claim must be emailed to [email protected] on or before the deadline date June 13, 2026, and will be added to your record for this examination component. HRD requires the submission of supporting documentation for all claims submitted in your online ECT&E Claim. Once you receive your examination score, you will have 17 calendar days from the emailing of your score to file an appeal of the scoring of your online ECT&E Claim by statute. HRD reserves the right to conduct an audit of your ECT&E claim.

Requirements

• Must have already submitted an application and payment to participate in the Boston Deputy Fire Chief departmental promotional examination scheduled for June 6, 2026.
• Complete the online ECT&E Claim by June 13, 2026, at 11:59 pm.
• Attach electronic copies of supporting documentation (e.g., official college transcripts, copies of licenses and certifications) to the online ECT&E Claim or email to [email protected] by June 13, 2026, by 11:59 pm.
• Be prepared to provide copies of all supporting documentation to HRD or the appointing authority upon request for claim audits.
• File an appeal of the scoring of your online ECT&E Claim within 17 calendar days from the emailing of your score, if applicable.

Nice To Haves

• Refer to the 2026 Boston Deputy Fire Chief Promotional ECT&E Guide for complete instructions and examples.

Responsibilities

• Complete the online Experience, Certification/Training & Education (ECT&E) Claim.
• Submit supporting documentation for all claims.
• Provide copies of all supporting documentation to HRD or the appointing authority upon request for claim audits.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: No Education Listed