The importance of donning passenger restraint devices and ensuring crew safety. Nfpa 1002, standard for fire apparatus driveroperator professional qualifications, 4. Firefighter professional qualifications and 2017 job performance requirements for fire apparatus drivers, airport, marine, and technical rescue standards in nfpa. All skills listed in this packet are consistent with the 2014 edition of nfpa 1002. Nfpa 1451 standard for a fire service vehicle operations training program, 2002 edition. Nfpa 1002 standard for fire apparatus driver operator professional qualifications, 2003 edition. While nfpa 1500 does not explicitly identify each position that needs to have an scba, it does state. Standard for fire apparatus driveroperator professional. This standard identifies the minimum job performance requirements for career and volunteer fire fighters and fire brigade members who drive and. Nfpa forms and check off sheets training officer 101. Each of these skills should be taught and assessed during the course.
Safe response depends on fire apparatus drivers and operators who can meet the jprs in nfpa 1002. The alaska fire standards council afsc provides these skill sheets as the basis for driver operator testing and certification. October 2018 fire apparatus operator 2 of 4 fema509v20170717 component single type notes training completion of the following. Building safe fire apparatus drivers driving a fire truck is one of the most important tasks, making doing it safely and effectively all the more critical updated mar. Nfpa 1002 apparatus driveroperator professional qualifications.
Whether the fire apparatus was used within its design parameters. Standard for fire apparatus driver operator professional qualification provides the detailed performance and test checklist items required for candidate testing. Nfpa 1500, standard on fire department occupational safety and health program, suggests that departments follow the guidelines in nfpa 1451, standard for a fire and emergency service vehicle operations training program, and nfpa 1002, standard for fire apparatus driver operator professional qualifications. This course provides the student with information on driver responsibilities, recognized standards, and related laws for fire apparatus. Standard for fire apparatus driver operator professional qualifications 3. Nfpa fire apparatus driver operator task book 11 a requisite knowledge. Fire apparatus driver operator professional qualifications. A fire department pumper equipped with wheel chocks. A driver arrested on suspicion of dui was taken to the hospital after crashing into a contra costa county fire protection district apparatus at the scene of a previous accident in lafayette. These skills meet all the requirements of nfpa 1002, standard on fire apparatus driver operator professional qualifications, 2017 edition. Given a fire department pumping apparatus and the provided vehicle inspection checklist. Standard for fire apparatus driveroperator professional qualifications specifies the job performance requirements jprs for fire fighters and fire. This instructional jpr verification sheetis to be used in conjunction with the alabama fire college fire apparatus operator. Skills manual chapter seven driver operator nfpa 1002, 2014 edition effective january 1, 2017 texas commission on fire protection p.
Safe response depends on making sure fire apparatus drivers and operators are capable of meeting the jprs in the new nfpa 1002 the 2017 edition of nfpa 1002. The requirements of nfpa 1001 fire fighter i and nfpa 1002 fire apparatus driver operator, as specified by the department and the job performance requirements defined in sections 6. Airport fire fighter task book nfpa apparatus driver operator nfpa fire apparatus driver operator nfpa apparatus equipped with fire pump. Fire apparatus step surface safety firehouse magazine. Report of committee on fire apparatus driveroperator.
Nfpa 1002 standard for fire apparatus driver operator professional qualifications this form was developed to assist with records management. Training needed fire and ems agencies owe their crews, and the citizens they serve and protect, competent fire apparatus and ambulance driver operators by don cox. This 40hour class is designed for firefighters who are assigned to or may be assigned to operate fire department apparatus in the normal course of their duties. This standard identifies the minimum job performance requirements jprs for emergency response personnel who drive and operate fire apparatus. Dpsst fire certification fire certification task books. Standard for fire apparatus driveroperator professional qualifications. The fire apparatus driveroperator, given a fire department pumper, shall demonstrate placing the pump in service for pumping. Portions of this evaluation instrument are reprinted with permission from nfpa 1002 2017 edition. This course is designed to provide you with the skills and knowledge for driveroperatoraerial as described in chapters 4 and 6 of the national fire protection association nfpa 1002, standard for fire apparatus driveroperator professional qualifications. Nfpa 1002 driver apparatus operator lakeland college. Every driver and operator of fire apparatus needs to be uniquely qualified be meet specific demands based on the influences of the response area such as local communities, municipalities, industrial facilities, and those with airports.
Driveroperator pumper nfpa 1002 the following lesson plans for apparatus driver operator pumper are based on nfpa 1002, standard for fire department vehicle driver operator professional, 1993 edition. The purpose of this standard is to specify the minimum jprs for service as emergency response personnel who drive and operate fire apparatus are qualified. This is the first course in a threepart series designed to instruct the student in the basic theory and operating principles of fire service pumping apparatus meeting selected requirements of nfpa 1002. Fire apparatus driver training is an art and a science. Chapter 4 positioning apparatus 5 case history chapter 4 positioning apparatus learning objectives just before midnight, firefighters responded to a report of a fire in an auto body shop located on a narrow deadend street in an older section of the city. Standard for fire apparatus driver operator professional qualifications this standard identifies the minimum job performance requirements jprs for career and volunteer fire fighters and fire brigade personnel who drive and operate fire apparatus. Standard for a fire and emergency service vehicle operations training program. The complete nfpa 1002 standard should be understood by your fire department.
These lesson plans contain the same material that is covered in the career development course for driveroperator pumper. Advanced search national fire protection association. Nfpa fire apparatus driveroperator state of oregon. Standard for a fire service vehicle operations training.
Nfpa fire apparatus driver operator task book 4 nfpa fire apparatus driver operator signature page this signature page is a tool for your agency to document completed tasks. Pump, aerial, tiller, and mobile water supply, third edition. This course is designed to provide you with the skills and knowledge for driveroperatorpumper as described in chapters 4 and 5 of the national fire protection association nfpa 1002, standard for fire apparatus driveroperator professional qualifications. Nfpa 1500 standard for fire department occupational health and safety, 2000 edition. Nfpa 1002 standard for fire apparatus driver operator professional qualifications. Curriculum skills manual, chapter 7 driveroperator. Nfpa 1002 standard for fire apparatus driveroperator.
Nfpa 1002 standard for fire apparatus driveroperator professional qualifications. The minimum qualifications for driver operators is set by nfpa 1002, standard for. Emergency vehicle safety initiative, fema, august, 2004. Standard for fire apparatus driveroperator professional qualifications this standard identifies the minimum job performance requirements jprs for career and volunteer fire fighters and fire brigade personnel who drive and operate fire apparatus. These lesson plans contain the same material that is covered in the career development course for driver operator pumper. Why its important to qualify fire apparatus drivers. The signature page and documentation should be kept on. Driveroperator pumper nfpa 1002 the following lesson plans for apparatus driveroperator pumper are based on nfpa 1002, standard for fire department vehicle driveroperator professional, 1993 edition. Nfpa 1002 apparatus driveroperator state of oregon.
Updated to reflect current california vehicle code cvc requirements and the 2009 nfpa 1002 standard for fire apparatus driver operator professional qualifications. Fire apparatus engineer nfpa driver operator pumper. Standard for fire apparatus driver operator professional qualifications specifies the job performance requirements jprs for fire fighters and fire brigade personnel who drive and operate fire apparatus, in both emergency and nonemergency situations. The national fire protection association nfpa and the international association of fire chiefs iafc are pleased to bring you fire apparatus driveroperator.
There are any number of apparatus currently in use, or ones that you might see on display at a fire show that, while they meet the intent of the minimum nfpa step height requirements, are unsafe. Firefighter professional qualifications in the nfpa. This third edition of fire apparatus driveroperator has been thoroughly updated to serve as a co. The fire apparatus driver operator, given a fire department pumper, shall demonstrate placing the pump in service for pumping operations. Each of these skills should be taught and assessed during the. This performance test supplement is based on the 2009 edition of nfpa 1002. The driver operator shall safely and efficiently complete all in cab procedures. The competency course is designed to duplicate eight situations in which the driver s skill, judgment, and knowledge of the limitations of the emergency vehicle, are required for effective maneuvering. The nfpa 1002 standard for fire apparatus driver operator professional qualifications establishes the minimum qualifications for driver operators and should be followed as closely as possible when. Fire apparatus engineer nfpa driveroperator pumper. This form must be submitted by the instructor for certification. Standard for fire apparatus driveroperator professional qualifications specifies the latest job performance requirements jprs for fire fighters and fire brigade personnel who drive and operate fire apparatus, in both emergency and. Standard for fire apparatus driver operator professional qualifications.
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