Apparatus Operator: Pumper

This course is designed for the firefighter who wishes to advance to the next level of his/her profession. This course consists of six modules: Preventive Maintenance, Test and Inspections, Driving/Operating, Water Supply, Sprinklers and Standpipes, and Operations.

Special Equipment - Calculator, NFPA compliant turnout gear

Physical Requirements - A physically demanding course which requires students to be in good physical condition.

Hours   40
Course Cost   $ 295 In-State     $ 495 Out-Of-State     Field Course – Contact host department regarding cost

Syllabus

Required Text - IFSTA Pumping Apparatus Driver/Operator Handbook 2nd ed. Available at the Alabama Fire College Bookstore or 1-866-984-3545

Pre-Requisites

• 18 years of age
• High School Diploma/GED
• Valid Drivers License
• NPQS ProBoard /NPQS Firefighter I or Volunteer Firefighter
• Completion of Skill Sheets 1-6 at the student's department prior to attending class

Course Dates