Driver Operator 1A - Basic Emergency Vehicle Driving Techniques

Please note: To participate in the Driver Operator 1A course you must be a volunteer or paid firefighter. North Central Fire Protection District or Kingsburg Fire Department will verify your status. Registration is limited on a first come - first serve basis.

This course provides information on fire apparatus preventive maintenance and driving/operating. Topics include routine tests, inspections, and servicing functions, operate, back, maneuver, and turn a fire apparatus in a variety of conditions; and operate all fixed systems and equipment on a fire apparatus. This course is based on the 2014 edition of NFPA 1002 Standard for Fire Apparatus Driver/Operator Professional Qualifications. This course fulfills the requirements for a Class C Firefighter Endorsement.

Current Course Offering(s)

Coming Soon!

Past Course Offering(s)

Start Date: January 9, 2023
End Date: January 13, 2023
Each day from 8:00AM - 5:00PM
Location: Kingsburg Fire Station #2 - Training Room
1880 S. Bethel Ave. Kingsburg, CA 93631
Instructors: Wayne Osborne, Kingsburg Fire & Gary Schafer, Fresno Fire
To register contact Jeremy Owens, Training Capt. at jowens@cityofkingsburg-ca.gov or Rolinda Hernandez, Admin. Assistant at rhernandez@cityofkingsburg-ca.gov

Start Date: April 18, 2022
End Date: April 22, 2022
Each day from 8:00AM - 5:00PM
Location: North Central Fire Protection District
15850 Kearney Blvd. Kerman, CA 93630
Instructor: Deputy Fire Chief Jacob McAfee, North Central Fire Protection District
To register please contact Deputy Fire Chief Jacob McAfee at jacob.mcafee@northcentralfire.org