Firefighter Hydraulics Course
Gain mastery in firefighter hydraulics through straightforward, step-by-step methods for pump operations, friction loss computations, and nozzle settings. Develop the assurance to operate the pump panel safely, manage multiple lines, calculate pump discharge pressure correctly, and execute tactical choices under intense fireground conditions.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This Firefighter Hydraulics Training provides essential skills for calculating pump discharge pressure, friction loss, elevation pressure, and line demands accurately. Trainees learn to read gauges precisely, set safe pump pressures, handle nozzles and appliances effectively, and take informed decisions during high-demand scenarios, ensuring all operations are efficient, safe, and compliant with established standards.
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Develop skills
- Master pump operations: establish safe pump discharge pressure, observe gauges, and avoid cavitation.
- Calculate friction loss: determine friction loss, nozzle pressure, and pump discharge pressure for fire scenes swiftly.
- Handle multi-line hydraulics: manage flows, dual supply lines, and total demands effectively.
- Configure nozzles and appliances: select appropriate fog, smooth-bore, and master streams with proper nozzle pressure.
- Conduct NFPA checks: confirm calculations, adhere to pump capacities, and record references properly.
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