Advanced Industrial Fire Apparatus Practices (Non-Certification)

ASP211 – 36.00 Hours

Schedule

Dates Location Class Price
Details
 07/14/25 – 07/18/25 College Station, TX FP ASP211 18 $1120.00 Register

This schedule is subject to change without notice. If you have not received confirmation of the class prior to the class start, please contact the division at (866) 878-8900 or [email protected] to get the latest schedule.

Course Description

This course will provide experienced apparatus operators with the knowledge and skills to operate fire apparatus through a combination of classroom and hands-on training exercises. You will learn advanced techniques related to the operation of mobile industrial fire apparatus, including pumpers and trailer-mounted pumps. Special emphasis is placed on hydraulics and pump operations targeting large-volume flow rates and related foam flow logistics.

This class is intended for personnel who have experience in pumping fire apparatus and are looking to learn advanced skills.

Prerequisites

Course Completion Requirements

Participants Must Provide

  • a photo identification on the first day of class. See the Participant Handbook for approved forms of identification and additional guidelines.

Course Attire / Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

  • Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Level 2 as described in the TEEX Student Safety Manual during hands-on activities. 
  • In addition to Level 2 PPE, this course requires Level 1 attire which is comprised of normal, everyday outdoor work clothing. 
  • Yoga pants, leggings, tights, jogging pants, or similar are not allowed.  

Attendance Requirements

Class attendance is an essential part of the education process and participants in TEEX courses are expected to attend all class sessions and field exercises. This course requires participants to attend a minimum of 80% of the class hours as a component of successful course completion. During the course, your instructor will review any additional attendance requirements, for example a field exercise that cannot be missed

Upon successful completion, you will be able to:

  • Advanced troubleshooting
  • Drafting operations
  • Foam operations
  • Foam truck operations
  • Friction loss formulas for high flows
  • High flow delivery devices
  • Operating the pump
  • Operator responsibilities
  • Pump types
  • Remote foam logistics
  • Specific foam systems (breakout)
  • Using large diameter hose

Suggested Audience

Appropriate for all industrial emergency response personnel who have experience operating apparatus, including fire prevention, suppression, control, and safety personnel.

Potential attendees could include:

  • Plant operators
  • Plant maintenance
  • Laboratory personnel
  • Engineers
  • Electricians/Instrumentation techs
  • Security personnel

Other Information

Registration with payment

Complete online registration on the  TEEX website or by selecting the “REGISTER” button above.  Secure your seat in the class with payment. 

You may use a credit card or organization purchase order (PO). 

If you are using a purchase order, TEEX policy requires the PO to be submitted within 48 hours of registration, or the enrollment may be canceled. You may upload the PO through your student portal or email it as an attachment to [email protected]. 

Ensure your PO includes the following:

  • Agency or company name
  • Billing address
  • Contact name and phone number
  • Description of goods and/or services provided (for example the course number and name) 
  • Amount of charges
  • Authorized signature
  • Tax Payer ID, EIN, or FEIN. The field should be in the following format: xx-xxxxxxx.

The PO contact email needs to be either yourself or a responsible person within your organization.

If your organization is not an established TEEX customer or if you are not sure, please include a completed W-9 with the PO.

Contact Information

Customer Service

Phone: (866) 878-8900
Email: [email protected]