LADDERS State of Georgia BASIC FIRE FIGHTER TRAINING COURSE
Ladders 2 LADDER COMPONENTS Heat sensor label Hooks Locks / Pawls / Dogs Rungs Beams / Rails Bed section Butt / Heel Halyard
Ladders 3 STRAIGHT LADDER
Ladders 4 ROOF LADDER
Ladders 5 FOLDING LADDER
Ladders 6 EXTENSION LADDER
Ladders 7 COMBINATION LADDER
Ladders 8 AERIAL LADDER
Ladders 9 AERIAL LADDER PLATFORM
Ladders 10 ARTICULATING AERIAL PLATFORM
Ladders 11 GROUND LADDERS Cleaning Remove dirt Remove oil or grease residue Cleaning agent approved by the manufacturer
Ladders 12 GROUND LADDER Inspecting Visually inspect rungs bolts, rivets, welds beams, trusses, and truss heat indicator movable parts Mark all defects Report any defects to supervisor
Ladders 13 GROUND LADDER General Maintenance Lubricate movable parts Halyards replaced if necessary Wooden ladders sand refinish
Ladders 14 LADDER CARRIES One-Firefighter Straight-arm
Ladders 15 LADDER CARRIES Two-Firefighter Low-shoulder
Ladders 16 LADDER PLACEMENT Overhead Obstructions Terrain Ground obstructions Main paths of travel of firefighters Roof line Rescue operations Ventilation Flowing a hose stream into a window
Ladders 17 LADDER RAISE One-firefighter Flat-raise
Ladders 18 LADDER RAISE Two-firefighter Beam-raise
Ladders 19 LADDER RAISE Two-firefighter Flat-raise
Ladders 20 HEELING A LADDER Method 1 Method 2 Method 3
Ladders 21 CLIMBING LADDERS Without Tools or Equipment
Ladders 22 CLIMBING LADDERS With a Tool
Ladders 23 BRINGING A PERSON DOWN A LADDER Conscious
Ladders 24 BRINGING A PERSON DOWN A LADDER UNCONSCIOUS Method 2 Method 1 Method 3
Ladders 25 WORKING FROM GROUND LADDER Leg Lock
Ladders 26 WORKING FROM GROUND LADDER Ladder Belt
Ladders 27 ROOF LADDER DEPLOYMENT