1022 – FF2 – APPARATUS PUMPING & DRAFTING OPERATIONS

Objective

To provide the emergency response personnel with a level of competence to understand and operate fire apparatus pumps.

 Target Group

All persons who in the line of duty may respond to or encounter wildfires {Forest fires}

There is a certification exam.

Content

• Fire Hose Nozzles and Flow Rates
• Theoretical Pressure Calculations (U.S.) and Theoretical Pressure Calculations (Metric)
• Best Practice in Emergency Vehicle Safety
• Fireground Hydraulic Calculations

• Managing the incident
• Personal protective equipment
• Safety, Strategy and tactics

Certification

A “Certificate of Attainment” shall be issued upon successful completion of the course.