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Safe response depends on fire apparatus drivers and operators who can meet the JPRs in NFPA 1002.

Every driver and operator of fire apparatus needs to be uniquely qualified be meet specific demands based on the influences of the response area — such as local communities, municipalities, industrial facilities, and those with airports. NFPA 1002: Standard for Fire Apparatus Driver/Operator Professional Qualifications specifies the Job Performance Requirements (JPRs) for fire fighters and fire brigade personnel who drive and operate fire apparatus, in both emergency and non-emergency situations.

Follow the Standard’s up-to-date criteria for:

  • Fire department emergency vehicle driver
  • Pump operator
  • Aerial operator
  • Tiller operator
  • Wildland apparatus operator
  • Aircraft rescue and fire-fighting apparatus operator
  • Mobile water supply apparatus operator

New in the 2017 edition:

  • The requirement that a Driver/Operator be certified to the Firefighter I level was removed. A new requirement is based on the duties of this role outside the IDLH area.
  • Added annex information provides an overview of the JPRs, to help users implement requirements and develop training programs.

Fire departments, government agencies, and first response organizations nationwide can help ensure safe, prompt emergency response by following the latest edition of NFPA 1002.

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Published:
12/01/2016
ISBN(s):
9781455915927
Number of Pages:
37

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Protect the public and department personnel by ensuring drivers qualify with NFPA 1002.

NFPA 1002: Standard for Apparatus Driver/Operator Professional Qualifications specifies the job performance requirements for fire fighters who drive and operate fire apparatus, in both emergency and non-emergency situations.

Look to the latest edition for the most up-to-date criteria concerning:

  • Fire department emergency vehicle driver
  • Pump operator
  • Aerial operator
  • Tiller operator
  • Wildland apparatus operator
  • Aircraft rescue and fire-fighting apparatus operator
  • Mobile water supply apparatus operator

Changes in the 2009 edition include:

  • A rewritten and updated document purpose and scope
  • A new skills maintenance requirement in Chapter 1
  • Replacement of the term “certification” with the term “qualification”
  • Alternative general requirements for meeting Fire Fighter Level I with various specific requirements of NFPA 1081: Standard for Industrial Fire Brigade Member Professional Qualifications Chapters 5, 6, and 10)

Fire departments, government agencies, and first response organizations nationwide can help ensure safe, prompt emergency response by following NFPA 1002.

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Published:
08/01/2008
Number of Pages:
22

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Safe response depends on fire apparatus drivers and operators who can meet the JPRs in NFPA 1002.

Every driver and operator of fire apparatus needs to be uniquely qualified be meet specific demands based on the influences of the response area — such as local communities, municipalities, industrial facilities, and those with airports. NFPA 1002: Standard for Fire Apparatus Driver/Operator Professional Qualifications specifies the Job Performance Requirements (JPRs) for fire fighters and fire brigade personnel who drive and operate fire apparatus, in both emergency and non-emergency situations.

Follow the Standard’s up-to-date criteria for:

  • Fire department emergency vehicle driver
  • Pump operator
  • Aerial operator
  • Tiller operator
  • Wildland apparatus operator
  • Aircraft rescue and fire-fighting apparatus operator
  • Mobile water supply apparatus operator

New in the 2014 Standard:

  • Added responsibility for the apparatus driver to ensure fire fighters are belted into their seats at all times while the apparatus is in motion
  • Established maneuvering requirements are now dedicated by the authority having jurisdiction (AHJ), to help jurisdictions adapt the Standard to unique environments
  • Added language clarifies directions and performance capabilities relating to drivers and operators assigned to airports or with airport access

With respect to fire fighter life and safety and the enormous cost of fire apparatus, it is incumbent on the driver/operator and the community to have a minimum Job Performance Requirements (JPRs) as professional qualifications in operating and maneuvering fire apparatus, as well as performing preventive maintenance.

Fire departments, government agencies, and first response organizations nationwide can help ensure safe, prompt emergency response by following the latest edition of NFPA 1002.

Product Details

Published:
06/17/2013
ISBN(s):
9781455907236
Number of Pages:
29

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