1-DAY FIRE EVOC/BASIC SKILLS UPDATE
Fee: $242.00
DESCRIPTION: This course is designed to instruct Fire Fighters in the lawful requirements of operating an emergency vehicle under Code 3 conditions. The student will be instructed in the areas required by Vehicle Code Sections 21055 - 21056 and 21806. The students will demonstrate a working knowledge of driver skills by successfully driving such courses as the Skid Pan, Hazard Avoidance Simulator, Threshold Braking, Offset Alleys, Serpentine, Code-3 Operations, and others. Excellent course for beginning operators.
 INSTRUCTORS: All instructors are POST certified instructors with varying experience.
PREREQUISITE: Must be a full-time/reserve Fire Fighter. Must be in excellent physical condition and free of any prior injuries that may be aggravated by intensive vehicle weight transfer, braking, turning or skidding.
PRESENTATION HOURS: This is an 8-hour course that will be presented from 0800 to 1700
PRESENTATION DATES: Use the form below to request available dates on-line.
LOCATION: This course will be presented at the Alameda County Sheriff's Office, Regional Training Center, 6289 Madigan Road, Dublin, CA [map].
 REQUIRED EQUIPMENT: Students are required to have a valid drivers license and bring with them any large vehicle apparatus they wish to operate. We supply the cars for basic skills prior to learning concepts of operating large equipment. Students should wear suitable clothing, such as long pants (no shorts or skirts), a comfortable shirt, and sturdy shoes. Athletic shoes are acceptable. No sandals, highs heels, or dress shoes allowed. Medication for motion sickness is recommended, if susceptible.
RESERVATIONS & LODGING: This course is limited to 16 students and reservations will be made on a first come, first serve basis. If you need additional information please call Vickie Swenson at (925) 551-6970.
 Reservations for lodging must be arranged by the student or his/her agency [hotel list].
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