IFSAC Driver/Operator - Pumper/Mobile Water Supply

This course is designed to educate Driver/Operators who are responsible for operating apparatus equipped with fire pumps. This course is based upon the content of IFSTA Pumping and Aerial Apparatus Driver/Operator Handbook 3rd Edition and meets or exceeds NFPA 1002: Standard for Fire Apparatus Driver/Operator Professional Qualifications, 2017 edition.

 

PREREQUISITES & EQUIPMENT NEEDED

Class participants must possess IFSAC Accredited Firefighter I certification prior to the start of the class.

All class participants will need to obtain an IFSTA Pumping and Aerial Apparatus Driver/Operator Handbook 3rd Edition prior to the class starting. Reading assignments and quizzes will be assigned for completion prior to the start of class. It is highly encouraged that students also purchase the study guide that goes along with the textbook.

 

CERTIFICATION PROCESS

An attempt at IFSAC certification is available the last day of class. Candidates will submit a completed application to the Kentucky Fire Commission and remit the prescribed written test sitting fee of $50, payable by fire department check or money order.

Upon successful completion of the written and skills exams, provided all documentation and fees are submitted, and prerequisites are satisfied, the candidate shall become eligible to receive an accredited certification from the Kentucky Fire Commission.

 

CLASS DATES & REGISTRATION INFORMATION

The Fire Commission has scheduled the following IFSAC Driver/Operator - Pumper/Mobile Water Supply classes. Specific class information and the registration form can be accessed by visiting the links below, once registration has opened for the class.

 
Class Dates Class Location Registration Opens Registration Closes
March 18, 19, 20, 21, 24, 25, 26, 27, 2025 Bowling Green Currently Open March 4, 2025
April 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 2025 Maysville February 12, 2025 March 31, 2025
May 27, 28, 29, 30, June 2, 3, 4, 5, 2025 Greenville March 26, 2025 May 13, 2025
July 15, 16, 17, 22, 23, 24, 2025 Burlington May 14, 2025 July 1, 2025
August 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 2025 Paris June 11, 2025 July 28, 2025
September 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 2025 Louisville July 23, 2025 September 8, 2025
November 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 2025 Somerset September 3, 2025 October 20, 2025
March 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 2026 Louisville January 14, 2026 February 23, 2026
April 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 2026 Richmond February 11, 2026 March 30, 2026
June 16, 17, 18, 19, 22, 23, 24, 25 Greenville April 15, 2026 June 2, 2026

 

For questions regarding these classes, please contact the Fire Commission via email at kyfirecommission@kctcs.edu or via telephone at (859) 256-3326.