Fire Apparatus Pump Operator
This course consists of 12 hours of lecture and Hands-On training. The lecture consists of an interactive power point and video presentation regarding the basics of basic safety requirements, preventive maintenance, pump check procedures, basic pump operations such as friction loss, pumping capacities, hydraulics, and static versus pressurized supply systems. The hands-on pumping portion of the training will consist of several pumping scenarios to demonstrate competency in pump operations, including multiple hand lines, supply pumping, relay pumping, and drafting procedures.