Driver/Operator Pumper

This 66-hour course prepares the participant to perform fire apparatus maintenance, driving, positioning, operating/pumping and testing functions. This course is designed to provide the Driver/Operator-Pumper candidate with the information needed to meet the job performance requirements (JPRs) in NFPA 1002 (Chapters 4 and 5) Standard for Fire Apparatus Driver/Operator Professional Qualifications, Current Edition.

The curriculum for this course is based on the Jones and Bartlett Fire Apparatus Driver/Operator Pump, Aerial, Tiller, and Mobile Water Supply, 3rd Edition.

A written and practical skills certification exam is available to participants who successfully complete this course. A participant who completes this course and wishes to be certified has two years from the completion of the course to take the exams. Participants who successfully pass the certification exams will receive a State of Wisconsin Certificate with an IFSAC (International Fire Service Accreditation Congress) seal.