Transcription of APPARATUS OPERATOR I - Pawling Fire
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PUMPER OPERATOR Thirty-Two (32) Hours THIS IS INTENDED TO BE A GENERIC PUMPER OPERATOR COURSE. AT THE CONCLUSION OF THIS COURSE THE STUDENT SHOULD BE ABLE TO WALK UP TO ALMOST ANY PIECE OF fire APPARATUS EQUIPPED WITH A PUMP AND, WITH A LITTLE TIME, BE ABLE TO EFFECTIVELY PUMP WATER THROUGH HOSE FROM POINT "A" TO POINT "B". THE SUGGESTED COURSE SCHEDULE IS AS FOLLOWS: 1st WEEKEND Four (4) Hours: Pump Operation Part I (classroom) Four (4) Hours: Hydraulics Part I (classroom) Two (2) Hours: Water Supply (classroom) Six (6) Hours: Practical Application (drill ground) 2nd WEEKEND Four (4) Hours: Pump Operation Part II (classroom) Four (4) Hours: Hydraulics Part II (classroom) Two (2) Hours: Sprinklers & Standpipes (classroom) Six (6) Hours: Practical Application (drill ground) IT IS ESSENTIAL FOR APPARATUS OPERATORS TO KNOW THE SPECIFIC CHARACTERISTICS OF ANY INDIVIDUAL PIECE OF APPARATUS THAT THEY COULD BE CALLED UPON TO OPERATE.
training, practice, and a thorough knowledge of water supply, must be understood well before a firefighter can become a proficient and effective apparatus operator.
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