Apparatus Operator Pump


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Course Prerequisites

Basic Exterior Firefighter Operations or equivalent 
and
Emergency Vehicle Operations Course

Student Prerequisites for admission into course

1 set of accountability of tags, signed training authorization form (students ages 16 & 17 must have parent or legal guardians sign form as well), and a complete set of turnout gear.

 

Designed for

Fire Service Personnel

Course Length

8 Units – 24 Hours


This course offers knowledge and skills essential to pump operations. This course consists of pump operations, hydraulics and friction loss, pump controls and accessories, fire streams, fire engine practices, pumping from draft and pump evolutions and using the pump from a fire hydrant.