AM-06 Pumping Apparatus Driver Operator  24 Hours   $150.00  

Instructor:   Adam Vaal, Lt., Jasper Fire Department

This course prepares the operator of emergency vehicles to assume the responsibility associated with operating pumping apparatus.  The course specifically targets the hazards associated with operating these large, often complex vehicles safely and effectively during daily operations and at emergency incidents.  This course will meet and exceed NFPA 1002 Standard for Fire Department Vehicle Driver/Operator Professional Qualifications.  The course will also include water flow formulas and calculations.  It is suggested to bring a calculator to class.  The state written test will be given at the end of the course.  

Prerequisites:  Firefighter I and a valid drivers license. - You must meet the prerequisites to attend this course.  No refunds will be given.  IDHS will no longer hold certificates until you obtain the prerequisite. If you have any questions contact IDHS at 800-666-7784.

Requirements:  IFSTA Pumping Apparatus Driver/Operator  (contact the IFIA at 800-235-0282 to order) Also students need to bring Full turn out gear both weekends, NO SCBA required