FIRES 125 Fire Vehicle Operations

This course provides the Knowledge required for the safe operation and maintenance of emergency vehicles. The proper operation of fire pumps, the roles and responsibilities of the driver/operator, and the theory and principles behind water flow and calculations are included

Credits

3

Prerequisite

FIRES105, FIRES107, FIRES108, FIRES109

Distribution

Career Training

Offered

Fall, Spring

Notes

Web-enhanced course

Outcomes

  1. Demonstrate the steps necessary for making a fire pump operational.
  2. Identify and explain the Legal Aspects of Emergency Vehicle Operations.
  3. Identify hydraulic theory and principles.

Field Based Experience

0