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Fire Apparatus Operator: Aerial

    

This course is based on NFPA 1002: Standard for Fire Apparatus Driver/Operator Professional Qualifications. This course is designed to provide the structural fire fighter with the needed knowledge and skills to successfully operate an aerial apparatus. A must for departments using aerial apparatus, this course covers such topics as types and construction of aerial apparatus, positioning aerial apparatus, stabilizing systems, and maintenance and testing

For more information, call 1-800-241-2467

Special Equipment -
  • NFPA compliant helmet
  • Boots with safety toe
  • Hand protection


    • Hours   40
    Course Cost   $ 385 In-State     $ 775 Out-Of-State     Field Course – Contact host department regarding cost

    Required Text - Pumping and Aerial Apparatus Driver/Operator Handbook,3rd Edition

    Certification Course Syllabus

    Practical Exam Materials


    Pre-Requisites

    • (Pro Board or IFSAC) Certified Fire Fighter I OR Certified Volunteer Fire Fighter
    • Valid driver's license
    • Successful completion of Emergency Vehicle Driver course
    • (Pro Board or IFSAC) Certified FAO: Pumper

    Course Dates

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    Monday, September 22, 2025Friday, September 26, 2025Fultondale Fire & Rescue (In-State Students Only) -- Time - 09:00Register
    Monday, September 29, 2025Friday, October 3, 2025Alabama Fire College & Personnel Standards & Education Commission -- Time - 08:00Register
    Monday, October 20, 2025Friday, October 24, 2025Anniston Fire Department (In-State Students Only) -- Time - 08:00Register
    Monday, October 20, 2025Friday, October 24, 2025Oxford Fire Department (In-State Students Only) -- Time - 08:00Register
    Monday, October 27, 2025Friday, October 31, 2025Hoover Fire Department (In-State Students Only) -- Time - 8am CSTRegister
    Monday, November 3, 2025Friday, November 7, 2025Bay Minette Fire Department (In-State Students Only) -- Time - 08:00Register
    Monday, February 23, 2026Friday, February 27, 2026Alabama Fire College & Personnel Standards & Education Commission -- Time - 08:00Register
    Monday, April 13, 2026Friday, April 17, 2026Alabama Fire College & Personnel Standards & Education Commission -- Time - 08:00Register
    Monday, July 13, 2026Friday, July 17, 2026Alabama Fire College & Personnel Standards & Education Commission -- Time - 08:00Register
    Monday, September 21, 2026Friday, September 25, 2026Alabama Fire College & Personnel Standards & Education Commission -- Time - 08:00Register

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    Alabama Fire College and Personnel Standards Commission | 2501 Phoenix Dr - Tuscaloosa, Alabama 35405 | Toll Free: 1 (800) 241-2467 - Fax: 205-391-3757