Inspect, Test and Maintain Airport Services and Equipment

2h - $95.00 USD
Inspect, Test and Maintain Airport Services and Equipment

This course is designed to provide learners with the knowledge and skills to carry out routine inspections, tests, and maintenance of airport equipment, including fire extinguishers, fire hydrants, and fire pumps. The course is mapped to and aligns with the following international standards:

→ ICAO Airport Services Manual, Part 1 (Doc 9137), Rescue and Fire Fighting.

→ NFPA 460 – Standard for Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting Services at Airports.

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Competencies Obtained

On completion of this course participants will be able to:

  • Identify aerodrome fire protection equipment due for inspection and/or maintenance, including hydrants, fire extinguishers, water supplies.
  • Determine the type of inspection, test, and/or maintenance required.
  • Describe the requirements for routine inspections, tests, and/or maintenance of airport equipment. 
  • Explain the process for returning equipment to full operational readiness. 
  • Record results and/or report faults in accordance with organizational procedures.

Course Content

This course covers the following topics:

Introduction

  • The importance of regular inspection, maintenance, and training in the use of fire safety equipment.
  • Standards / Codes relevant to the maintenance of fire protection equipment.

Types of Inspections

  • Key types of inspections for fire safety equipment.

Hydrants

  • The importance of hydrant maintenance and testing.
  • Common steps to test the water pressure and flow rate from a hydrant.

Pump Inspections

  • Basic inspection of pumps.

Fire Extinguishers

  • Inspections of fire extinguishers installed at the airport.
  • The frequency of, and steps involved in, fire extinguisher inspections.

Record Keeping

  • Benefits of effective record keeping.

This course includes an integrated online assessment.

Candidates must successfully complete the assessment to receive a Certificate of Completion for the course.

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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.
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Reviews

“All the modules were useful and the materials and manner they were presented were excellent.” – Anonymous

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