FA102 Fire Apparatus Driver/Operator - Week 2
Overview
This is the second course in a three-part series designed to provide the student with hands-on practical training in the operation of fire service pumping apparatus. The course builds on the knowledge gained in Pump Operations I and meets selected requirements of NFPA 1002: Fire Apparatus Driver/Operator Professional Qualifications. Key areas of the course include foam equipment and systems, apparatus testing, operating fire pumps, static water supply sources, and water shuttle operations.
Course Code
FA102
Length
30 Hours
Fees
- $133 per student on campus
- $1,750 flat rate off campus
Pre-Requisites
Fire Apparatus Driver Operator Week 1
Restrictions
Must be at least 18 years of age.
Certification
None
Maximum Class Size
20
Required Student Materials
- Pen
- Pencil
- Paper
- Highlighter
- NFPA Compliant Structural Firefighting Clothing
- IFSTA Pumping and Aerial Apparatus / Driver Operator 3rd Edition textbook only
References
Course Objectives
- Students will have a working knowledge of the principles related to centrifugal pumps.
- Students will be able to identify and describe differences associated with various water supply systems.
- Students will show proficiency with pump operations.
Other Notes
None
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