The board, shall from time to time make full and complete studies, recommendations, and reports to the Governor and the Legislature for the purpose of recommending establishment of minimum standards with respect to all of the following:

(a)  Physical requirements, education and training of fire protection personnel appointed to positions in regularly organized fire service agencies in this state, who are to be engaged in fire protection, including, but not limited to, fire suppression, fire prevention, arson investigation, and other allied fields.

(b)  Fire apparatus, equipment, hose, tools, and related items.

(c)  Basic minimum courses of training and education for fire protection personnel.

(Repealed and added by Stats. 1973, Ch. 1197.)