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Topic 12: Practical operation city

streets and buildings

Training aim

To train students in how to safely operate the aerial in an operational NOTE
environment to achieve required objectives.

Resources This topic includes operating
the appliance at night,
under lights and highlighting
• appliance
hazards specific to nighttime
operations.
• selected buildings within the city

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Recap

Recap main points from previous session.

Practical operation city buildings

NOTE

Students to experience practical operation working the
aerial appliance on city streets and buildings. Ensure owner’s permission

is gained prior to operating
Select a building and have the students complete the following:
Aerial in private car parks
and locations, or up
• site the aerial for a given objective.
alongside buildings.
• set up aerial for operations using manual and automatic systems if
required

• reach all objectives with the minimum of movements.

– Objective example: Set Aerial up to reach 5th floor window for
rescues or set up appliance for firefighting purposes. i.e., on the
corner to reach two faces of the building.

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