EMS & Fire Science (Brady)

This 1^st edition of the Aerial Apparatus Driver/Operator Handbook is designed to educate the driver/operators responsible for operating fire apparatus equipped with aerial devices. These include aerial ladders, aerial ladder platforms, articulating elevating platforms, telescoping elevating platforms, and water towers. It includes the information necessary to meet the job performance requirements of NFPA® 1002, Standard for Fire Apparatus Driver/Operator Professional Qualifications, Chapters 1, 2, 4, and 5. It serves as a perfect accompaniment to IFSTA's Pumping Apparatus Driver/Operator Handbook (1^st edition) for driver/operators who are expected to operate both types of apparatus.

Aerial Apparatus Driver/Operator Handbook

1.      The Driver/Operator

2.      Types and Construction of Aerial Fire Apparatus

3.      Introduction to Apparatus Inspection and Maintenance

4.      Driving Aerial Apparatus

5.      Positioning Aerial Apparatus

6.      Stabilizing the Apparatus

7.      Operating Telescoping Aerial Equipment

8.      Operating Articulating Aerial Equipment

9.      Aerial Apparatus Strategies and Tactics

10.    Aerial Apparatus Testing

Introduction to Fire Science (Fire Science (Brady))

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• Aerial Apparatus Driver/Operator Student Applications Workbook
  IFSTA
  © 2008 | FPP/IFSTA | Paper | Estimated Availability: 12/01/2008
  ISBN-10: 0135083303 | ISBN-13: 9780135083307
  
  
  
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  ISBN-10: 0135021723 | ISBN-13: 9780135021729
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  © 2008 | FPP/IFSTA | CD-ROM Only | Instock
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