Driver/Operator Mobile Water Supply - District 4

The Driver Operator Mobile Water Supply \(H2O\) course is to provide operators with the knowledge and skills to meet the minimum job performance requirements outlined in NFPA 1002: Standard for Fire Apparatus Driver/Operator Professional Qualifications. This course is designed for fire apparatus drivers who will be operating a vehicle designed primarily for transporting \(pickup, transporting, delivering\) water to fire emergency scenes to be applied by other vehicles or pumping equipment. Students will learn the basics of mobile water supply operations, fill site establishment, dump site establishment, and the operation of mobile water supply apparatus. Students will be required to operate mobile water supply apparatus in a mobile water supply operation under mock emergency conditions. Upon successful completion of this course, you will be able to operate a mobile water supply apparatus during emergency situations. You will have the opportunity to practice apparatus positioning, drafting, and water shuttle operations. Candidates must demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to function safely and effectively as a Mobile Water Supply \(H2O\) operator. Students will be required to operate pumper apparatus during final practical skills testing. Prerequisites: Valid Drivers License, Driver Operator General