IFSTA Driver/Operator 4

The Pumping and Aerial Apparatus Driver/Operator Handbook, 4th Edition is designed to educate driver/operators who are responsible for operating apparatus equipped with fire pumps and/or aerial devices. The information from the manual aids the driver/operator in meeting the job performance requirements (JPRs) found in Chapters 11, 12, 13, 14, and 17 of NFPA 1010, Standard on Professional Qualifications for Firefighters, 2024 Edition. This IFSTA App supports the content provided in Pumping and Aerial Apparatus Driver/Operator Handbook, 4th Edition, Manual.

Exam Prep:

Over 700 IFSTA®-validated Exam Prep questions are available to confirm your understanding of the content in the Pumping and Aerial Apparatus Driver/Operator Handbook, 4th Edition, Manual. The Exam Prep covers all 21 chapters of the Manual. Exam Prep tracks and records your progress, allowing you to review your exams and study your weaknesses. In addition, your missed questions are automatically added to your study deck. This feature requires an in-app purchase. All users have free access to Chapter 1.

Audiobook:

Purchase the Pumping and Aerial Apparatus Driver/Operator Handbook, 4th Edition, Audiobook through this IFSTA App. All 21 chapters are narrated in their entirety for 19 hours of content. Features include offline access, bookmarks, and the ability to listen at your own speed. This feature requires an in-app purchase. All users have free access to Chapter 1.

Flashcards:

Review all 440 key terms and definitions found in all 21 chapters between Pumping and Aerial Apparatus Driver/Operator Handbook, 4th Edition, with Flashcards. Study selected chapters or combine the deck together. This feature is FREE for all users.

This app covers the following topics:

- General Apparatus Visual/Operational Checks

- Apparatus Safety and Driving Emergency Vehicles

- Positioning Pumping Apparatus

- Principles of Water

- Hose Nozzles and Flow Rates

- Theoretical Pressure Calculations

- Fireground Hydraulic Calculations

- Fire Pump Characteristics

- Pump Operations from Pressurized Sources

- Pump Operations from Static Water Supply

- Fireground Pump Operations

- Water Shuttle Operations

- Foam Types and Systems

- Pumping Apparatus Testing

- Introduction to Aerial Fire Apparatus

- Positioning Aerial Apparatus

- Stabilizing the Aerial Apparatus

- Operating Aerial Apparatus

- Aerial Apparatus Strategies and Tactics

- Fire Service Knowledge and Skills for Driver/Operators

- Fire Department Communications