PST 2520 - Apparatus Operator - Pump

Institution:

Jamestown Community College

Subject:

Public Safety Technology

Description:

This course is based upon NFPA 1002 as it relates to pump operations. The course’s primary focus is on the responsibilities and duties of the fire service pump operator. Specialized training consist of instruction in; hydraulics and friction loss theories and calculations, pump control and accessories, stream production, relay pumping and pumping from draft. Prerequisite: Students must be a member of a certified professional / volunteer fire department, law enforcement agency or by permission of Program Director. Successful completion of Scene Support Operations or Firefighter I or equivalent and Apparatus Operator – Emergency Vehicle Operations and a valid drivers license is required for attendance. Campus and term: J occasionally

Credits:

1.50

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.sunyjcc.edu

Phone Number:

(716) 338-1000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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