5-day training | 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
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Course Content
- Fire apparatus preventive maintenance and driving/operating.
- Routine tests, inspections, and servicing functions
- Backing maneuvering, and turning a fire apparatus in a variety of conditions
- Operating all fixed systems and equipment on a fire apparatus
Prerequisites
- Valid California Driver’s License
Fees
- College fees $61.00 (may vary depending on student status)
- SFT fees $140.00
- Total fees $201.00
Required PPE
- Helmet and gloves
Location - First Responders Campus, 3300 East North Avenue, Fresno CA 93725
For questions, please call or email us at 559.442.5930 or sft@fresnocitycollege.edu.
5-day training | 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Interest Form (not currently available)
Course Content
- Topics include routine tests, inspections, and servicing functions on the systems and components unique to a pumping apparatus to verify their operational status
- Setting all pressure control and apparatus safety devices, achieving and maintaining the rate flow of the nozzle, while continuously monitoring the apparatus for potential problems
Prerequisites
- Firefighter 1 or 2 certification or Rank of Officer (Lieutenant or higher, or Cal Fire rank of Fire Apparatus Engineer)
- Driver Operator 1A certification (earned 2008 or later)
- Valid California Drivers License
Fees
- College Fees $61.00
- SFT Fees $140.00
- Total Fees $201.00
Required PPE
- Helmet and gloves
Location - First Responders Campus, 3300 East North Avenue, Fresno CA 93725
For questions, please call or email us at 559.442.5930 or sft@fresnocitycollege.edu.
5-day training | 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
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Course Content
- Topics include routine tests, inspections, and servicing functions on the systems and components unique to an aerial apparatus
- Maneuvering, positioning, and stabilizing an aerial apparatus; maneuvering, positioning and lowering the aerial device
- Deploying and operating an elevated master stream so the stream is effective and aerial and master stream devices are operated correctly
Prerequisites
- Firefighter 1 OR 2 certification OR Rank of Officer (Lieutenant or higher, or CAL FIRE rank of Fire Apparatus Engineer)
- Driver Operator 1A certification (earned 2008 or later)
- Class C Firefighter Endorsed or Commercial A or Commercial B Driver’s License
Fees
- College Fees $84.00
- SFT Fees $140.00
- Total Fees $224.00
Location - First Responders Campus, 3300 East North Avenue, Fresno CA 93725
For questions, please call or email us at 559.442.5930 or sft@fresnocitycollege.edu.
4-day training | 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Interest Form
Course Content
- Topics include routine tests, inspections, and servicing functions on the systems and components unique to a water tender
- Maneuvering and positioning a water tender at a water shuttle fill site and a water shuttle dumpsite
Prerequisites
- Firefighter 1 OR 2 certification OR Rank of Officer (Lieutenant or higher, or CAL FIRE rank of Fire Apparatus Engineer)
- Driver Operator 1A Fire Apparatus Driver/Operator certification (2008 or later)
- Driver Operator 1B Pumping Apparatus Operations certification (2008 or later)
- One of the following: Class C firefighter endorsed OR Commercial A OR Commercial B Driver’s License
Fees
- College Fees $38.00
- SFT Fees $140.00
- Total Fees $178.00
Required PPE
- Helmet and gloves
Location - First Responders Campus, 3300 East North Avenue, Fresno CA 93725
For questions, please call or email us at 559.442.5930 or sft@fresnocitycollege.edu.
3-day training | 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Interest Form
Course Content
- Topics include routine tests, inspections, and servicing functions on the systems and components unique to a wildland fire apparatus and effective fire stream
- Operation of wildland apparatus in compliance with jurisdictional rules, regulations, and operational limitations
Prerequisites
- Must meet California State Fire Training prerequisites.
- Firefighter 1 OR 2 certification OR Rank of Officer (Lieutenant or higher, or CAL FIRE rank of Fire Apparatus Engineer)
- Driver Operator 1A Fire Apparatus Driver/Operator certification (2008 or later)
- Driver Operator 1B Pumping Apparatus Operations certification (2008 or later)
- One of the following: Class C firefighter endorsed OR Commercial A OR Commercial B Driver’s License
Fees
- College Fees $38.00
- SFT Fees $140.00
- Total Fees $178.00
Location - First Responders Campus, 3300 East North Avenue, Fresno CA 93725
For questions, please call or email us at 559.442.5930 or sft@fresnocitycollege.edu.