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SUMMARY:PUMP OPERATIONS II (PUOA)
DESCRIPTION:Course #\n25-PUOA-01 \nCourse Length\n16 Hrs \nLead Instructor(s)\nScot Landis \nCourse Cost\n\nIn-County: $40\nOut of County: $80\n\nCourse Goal\nThis course will introduce the student to advanced concepts and methods of fire pump operation. \nCourse Description\nThis course is designed to instruct the student in advanced techniques of operating pumps. Topics covered include friction loss\, relay pumping\, master streams\, elevated master streams. \nPrerequisites\n\nPump Operations I (PUOP)\n\nMinimum Age Requirement\n16 years as of first day of class. \nSpecial Conditions\nAgencies sending students to this program will be asked to provide pumping apparatus to conduct practical exercises. \nStudent Equipment / Supply Needs\n\nPen/Pencil\nNotebook\nHelmet\, gloves\, turnout coat\, turnout pants\, boots\, protective hood\, and protective eyewear (safety glasses or goggles)
URL:https://www.berkscountyfiretraining.org/class/pump-operations-ii-puoa/2025-09-29/
LOCATION:Berks County Fire Training Site\, 895 Morgantown Rd\, Reading\, PA\, 19607\, United States
CATEGORIES:State Certified Classes
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SUMMARY:FIREFIGHTING OPERATIONS IN APARTMENT BUILDINGS (FOAB)
DESCRIPTION:Course #\n  25-FOAB-1 \nCourse Length\n  4 Hours \nLead Instructor(s)\n  David Camarda \nCourse Cost\n\nIn-County: $25\nOut-of-County: $30\n\nCourse Goal\n  The goal of this course is to provide firefighters with the knowledge and skills necessary to effectively respond to and manage fire incidents in apartment buildings\, focusing on the unique challenges presented by these structures. \nCourse Description\n  Firefighting operations in apartment buildings would generally cover the unique challenges and tactics involved in combating fires in these multi-unit structures. \nPrerequisites\n\nEntry Level-Interior Fire Fighter (ELIF) or Essentials of Fire Fighting (EBM)\n\nStudent Equipment / Supply Needs\n\nPen/Pencil\nNotebook
URL:https://www.berkscountyfiretraining.org/class/firefighting-operations-in-apartment-buildings-foab/
LOCATION:Berks County Fire Training Site\, 895 Morgantown Rd\, Reading\, PA\, 19607\, United States
CATEGORIES:State Certified Classes
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SUMMARY:PUMP OPERATIONS II (PUOA)
DESCRIPTION:Course #\n25-PUOA-01 \nCourse Length\n16 Hrs \nLead Instructor(s)\nScot Landis \nCourse Cost\n\nIn-County: $40\nOut of County: $80\n\nCourse Goal\nThis course will introduce the student to advanced concepts and methods of fire pump operation. \nCourse Description\nThis course is designed to instruct the student in advanced techniques of operating pumps. Topics covered include friction loss\, relay pumping\, master streams\, elevated master streams. \nPrerequisites\n\nPump Operations I (PUOP)\n\nMinimum Age Requirement\n16 years as of first day of class. \nSpecial Conditions\nAgencies sending students to this program will be asked to provide pumping apparatus to conduct practical exercises. \nStudent Equipment / Supply Needs\n\nPen/Pencil\nNotebook\nHelmet\, gloves\, turnout coat\, turnout pants\, boots\, protective hood\, and protective eyewear (safety glasses or goggles)
URL:https://www.berkscountyfiretraining.org/class/pump-operations-ii-puoa/2025-10-05/
LOCATION:Berks County Fire Training Site\, 895 Morgantown Rd\, Reading\, PA\, 19607\, United States
CATEGORIES:State Certified Classes
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UID:7413-1760466600-1760481000@www.berkscountyfiretraining.org
SUMMARY:CHIMNEY FIRES & HEATING RELATED EMERGENCIES (CHMF)
DESCRIPTION:Course #\n  25-CHMF-1 \nCourse Length\n  4 Hrs \nLead Instructor(s)\n  Marty Joyce \nCourse Cost\n\nIn-County: $25\nOut-of-County: $30\n\nCourse Goal\n  The goal of this course is to provide firefighters with the knowledge and skills necessary to effectively respond to chimney fires and other heating-related emergencies\, focusing on the unique challenges presented by these situations. \nCourse Description\n  Chimney fires and other heating unit related emergencies are an unusual problem for fire departments. As in any emergency\, size up of the situation is key. These types of fires are challenging due to the diversity of systems in use. The focus of the class will be on chimney fires and wood burning systems. Other heating units will also be addressed to enhance students’ general knowledge of various types of heating systems. \nPrerequisites\n\nEntry Level-Interior Fire Fighter (ELIF) or Essentials of Fire Fighting (EBM)\n\nStudent Equipment / Supply Needs\n\nPencil\nNotebook
URL:https://www.berkscountyfiretraining.org/class/chimney-fires-heating-related-emergencies/
LOCATION:Berks County Fire Training Site\, 895 Morgantown Rd\, Reading\, PA\, 19607\, United States
CATEGORIES:State Certified Classes
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