FIR 180F - Fire Apparatus Driver/Operator 1A: Emergency Vehicle Operations

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    Class Size
    Not published
    Credits
    1.75
    Prerequisite
    Fire apparatus driving experience on a public way. Option 1: Signed verification from the Fire Chief (form on SFT website) Option 2: California Class B DL, firefighter restricted
    Transfers To
    Not transferable
    Description
    This 40 hour course provides the student with information on driver responsibilities, recognized standards, and related laws for fire apparatus. Topics include basic inspections, documentation, maintenance, and troubleshooting fire apparatus, and techniques on driving and positioning fire apparatus. Each student also has the opportunity to increase his or her driving skills during simulated driving conditions.