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Principles of Hydraulics

ACI Online Learning Centre
Overview

About this course

2.0h$95

This course is designed to familiarize personnel with the working principles and operation of the fire vehicle pump, monitor (turret), and outlets. The course is mapped to and aligns with the following international standards:

  • NFPA 1003 Standard for Airport Fire Fighter Professional Qualifications.
  • ICAO Airport Services Manual Part 1, Rescue and firefighting.
Competencies

Competencies obtained

On completion of this course participants will be able to:

  • Explain the difference between reticulated and non-reticulated water supplies.
  • Demonstrate an understanding of instruments used to measure flow and pressure.
  • Demonstrate an understanding of the characteristics of nozzle discharge.
  • Define the terms head / pressure and ‘friction loss.’
  • Calculate the friction loss of hoses and branches used by their organization.
Content

Course content

This course covers the following topics:

Enroling

Who should enrol?

  • Personnel involved in aircraft rescue and firefighting (ARFF) or emergency response activities.
  • Seasoned ARFF personnel looking to update and expand their knowledge.
  • Those looking to commence their career as an aviation rescue fire fighter.
  • Anyone seeking to build or refresh their knowledge and skills to perform effectively in an ARFF environment.
ARFF Fire Captain
Leads airport fire and rescue personnel, overseeing emergency response operations and ensuring safety and compliance standards.
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Yes – Ceventas, the company behind Klayo and the Online Learning Centre, is an ICAO TRAINAIR Plus member and all courses are accredited by Airports Council International (ACI).