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Combo Classes F-1/E-0

Inspection, Maintenance and Testing

Class details:

This 2 1/2 day class will cover the objectives and reference materials based on the requirements of the EVT commission, including:

A. Definitions and terms
B. General requirements
C. Out of service criteria
D. Diagnostic checks and maintenance
E. Preventative maintenance
F. Annual Testing requirements

Test is administered on the final day of the class
Cost $400 per person

Class dates
  • Jan 27-29, 2026
  • Aug 4-6, 2026
  • Nov 3-5, 2026
  • Jan 26-28, 2027
  • July 20-22, 2027
  • Nov 30-Dec 2, 2027


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Class F-2

Design and Performance Standards

Class Details:

This 2 1/2 day class will cover the objectives and reference materials based on the requirements of the EVT commission, including:

A. Definitions and terms
B. General design and performance requirements of all aspects of the fire apparatus
C. Out of service criteria
D. Manufacture and 3rd party testing requirements for all certification tests of components and systems that is required.

Test is administered on the final day of the class
Cost $400 per person

Class dates
  • Feb 17-19, 2026
  • Sept 15-17, 2026
  • Feb 23-25, 2027
  • Nov 2-4, 2027


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Class F-3

Fire Pumps and Accessories

Class Details:

This 2 1/2 day class will cover the objectives and reference materials based on the requirements of the EVT commission, including:

A. Definitions and terms
B. General design and performance requirements of all aspects of the fire pump
C. Out of service criteria
D. Hydraulic Principles
E. Mechanical Principles
F. Annual Testing requirements of the fire pump

Test is administered on the final day of the class
Cost $400 per person

Class dates
  • Feb 24-26, 2026
  • Nov 17-19, 2026
  • Feb 2-4, 2027
  • Oct 26-28, 2027


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Combo Classes F-4/E-2

Electrical Systems

Class Details:

This 3 1/2 day class will cover the objectives and reference materials based on the requirements of the EVT commission, including:

A. Definitions and terms
B. Basic Principles of electricity
C. Out of service criteria
D. Basic principles of component Function & application
E. Batteries, starting and charging systems
F. Annual Testing requirements of the Electrical system
G. Reading and interpretation of electrical Schematics
H. Vehicle Computer controls

Test is administered on the final day of the class
Cost $450 per person

Class dates
  • March 16-19, 2026
  • Oct 19-22, 2026
  • March 29-April 1, 2027
  • August 16-19, 2027


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Class F-4A

Advanced Electrical

Class Details:

This 3 1/2 day class will cover the objectives and reference materials based on the requirements of the EVT commission, including:

A. Definitions and terms
B. Basic Principles of Electricity
C. Out of service criteria
D. Basic principles of component Function & application low and line voltage systems
E. Maintenance and repairs
F. Preventative maintenance
G. Reading and interpretation of Electrical Schematics
H. Trouble shooting Hydraulic generators
I. Multiplex systems Class 1 and V-mux

Test is administered on the final day of the class
Cost $450 per person

Class dates
  • Oct 26-29, 2026
  • August 23-26, 2027


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Class F-5

Aerial Fire Apparatus

Class Details:

This 3 1/2 day class will cover the objectives and reference materials based on the requirements of the EVT commission, including:

A. Definitions and terms
B. Basic Principles of Hydraulics
C. Out of service criteria
D. Basic principles of component Function & application
E. Maintenance and repairs
F. Annual Testing requirements of the Aerial device and its components Electrical system
G. Reading and interpretation of electrical and hydraulic schematics

Test is administered on the final day of the class
Cost $450 per person

Class dates
  • Aug 10-13, 2026
  • July 26-29, 2027


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Class F-6

Allison Transmissions

Class Details:

This 2 1/2 day class will cover the objectives and reference materials based on the requirements of the EVT commission, including:

A. Definitions and terms
B. Basic Principles of Hydraulics and Electricity
C. Out of service criteria
D. Basic principles of component Function & application
E. Maintenance and repairs
F. Preventative maintenance
G. Reading and interpretation of Electrical and Hydraulic Schematics
H. Output Shaft Retarder
I. Electronic controls of the Allison Transmission

Test is administered on the final day of the class
Cost $400 per person

Class dates
  • May 19-21, 2026
  • July 13-15, 2027


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Class F-7

Foam Systems

Class Details:

This 2 1/2 day class will cover the objectives and reference materials based on the requirements of the EVT commission, including:

A. Principles of Foam
B. Foam Systems and Operations
C. Mechanical Components of a Foam System
D. Maintenance and Testing

Test is administered on the final day of the class
Cost $400 per person

Class dates
  • Sept 1-3, 2026
  • May 4-6, 2027


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Class F-8

Hydraulic Systems

Class Details:

This 2 1/2 day class will cover the objectives and reference materials based on the requirements of the EVT commission, including:

A. Hydraulic Theory, use and maintenance of hydraulic fluids
B. Understand Hydraulic system components and their functions
C. Understand and identify hydraulic circuits & symbols
D. Troubleshooting, Tools and Equipment

Test is administered on the final day of the class
Cost $450 per person

Class dates
  • TBA


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Class D-01

Driver Operator

Class Details:

This 2 1/2 day class will cover the objectives and reference materials based on the requirements of the EVT commission, including:

A. NFPA 1900
B. NFPA 1910
C. Manufacturer’s Manuals
D. Cummins Manual
F. Selective Catalytic
G. 49CFR Federal Regulations for Trucks

Test is administered on the final day of the class
Cost $400 per person

Class dates
  • June 23-25, 2026
  • April 6-8, 2027


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