FF111 Introduction to Fire Department Pumpers
Overview
This course is designed to familiarize the student with the basic operation of fire department pumper apparatus. Course subject areas include types of pumps, pump operation, pump accessories, daily maintenance, and simplified fire ground hydraulic calculations. Classroom activities and practical application is included as part of the course.
Course Code
FF111
Length
16 Hours
Fees
- $51 per student on campus
- $750 flat rate off campus
Pre-Requisites
None
Restrictions
Must be at least 18 years of age.
Certification
None
Maximum Class Size
24
Required Student Materials
- Pen
- Pencil
- Paper
- Highlighter
- NFPA Compliant Structural Firefighting Clothing
References
None
Course Objectives
- Student will be able to describe responsibilities of the driver operator.
- Students will have a basic understanding of pumper operations.
- Students will have a basic understanding of friction loss related to fire hose and appliances.
Other Notes
None
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