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Continuing Education (CE) Courses - Basic Pump Operations - Sparta FPD; Friday 6 pm- 10 pm & Saturday 8 am - 5 pm

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Brief Description: Class Vendor: This class is available for contracted delivery from MUFRTI. Contracted Price: $2500.

Full Description: Class Vendor: This class is available for contracted delivery from MU Fire Rescue Training Institute - MUFRTI Contracted Price: $2500.

This course is designed to meet portions of NFPA 1002, Fire Apparatus Driver Operator Professional Qualifications. Topics will focus on the various types of pumps used on fire apparatus including shifting mechanisms, primers, relief valves and controls. Pump safety and operations will be covered, as well as, basic pump maintenance. The class is taught in a combination lecture, demonstration and hands-on format.

Course Objectives: The student, upon completion of this course, shall be able to:
describe the roles and responsibilities of a driver/operator;
describe the chapters within NFPA 1901;
describe the types of pumps;
describe pump performance ratings;
identify the various pump controls, given a pump panel;
position a fire apparatus with pump; and,
demonstrate pumping water through a fire service pump on an apparatus
so that all of the critical skills are achieved on the performance skills sheet.

Student Pre-requisites: none

: The maximum capacity for this class has been reached. Your request can be added to the waitlist. Additional seats may become available for future enrollment.

Training Location: Sparta Fire Protection District
8204 State Highway 14 East
Sparta, MO 65753

Resources Required: Host agency provides the following: Classroom with computer and data projector access. One pumper, draft site and hydrants, master stream appliance.

Student provides the following: none.

Vendor provides the following: none.