Items below contain PDF files which require the Adobe Acrobat Reader Plugin. The course curriculum covers relationship between flow and pressure and mathematical hydraulic formulas. Students must bring a simple calculator with square root function.
Course includes pump theory, pump rating, and pressure and vacuum gauges.
Part of Pump Operator. Return to top of page Registration Forms Click BACK button to return to this page. The curriculum covers the laws, rules and driving techniques for emergency vehicles, as well as a review of fire service hydraulics. Fireground evolutions and a driving course make up the practical part of the course. The evolution portion of the course includes the use of pre-connected lines, tandem pumping, drafting, relays and master streams.