SFT FIRE APPARATUS DRIVER / OPERATOR 1B: 
PUMPING APPARATUS OPERATIONS

February 20 - 23, 2026
0800-1800hrs
Hayward, CA

CLASS DESCRIPTION

This course provides the knowledge and skills needed to operate and perform preventative maintenance on a pumping apparatus. Topics include routine tests, inspections, and servicing functions; producing hand, master, and foam fire streams; relay pump operations; and supplying water to fire sprinkler and standpipe systems.

REQUIRED GEAR

Helmet
Turnout Jacket
Wildland Jacket & Pants
Steel Toed Boots

PREREQUISITES

OSFM certified Fire Fighter 1 or certified Fire Fighter 2 tenured path
1A: Fire Apparatus Driver/Operator (2008 or newer)
A valid driver’s license