Basic training

The VFD Nittenau carries out basic trainings for its own firefighters and some of its neighbour fire departments.
On the examination day there are a theoretical test and alarm practices. On this page you can see some photos that were taken at different basic trainings.
The plan below shows the basic training subjects.
Burning shed Picture 1: supposed burning shed, fire extinguishing

Picture 2: demonstration of dust explosion

Dust explosion

Portable ladder A portable ladder (four parts) is set up for rescuing a person from the second floor.

Picture 4: demonstration of exploding fat Fat explosion

First aid Picture 5: First aid at supposed garage fire


Basic training plan
Training subjects
T=theory, P=practice
  • lawful basis and organisational matters (T)
  • a firefighter's rights and obligations (T)
  • burning and fire extinguishing (T)
  • fire extinguishing equipment, hose, fittings, protective clothing etc. (T + P)
  • hazardous materials (T)
  • fire department vehicles (T + P)
  • rescue equipment: portable ladders, ropes etc. (T + P)
  • tools for light technical aid, heavy technical equipment (P)
  • accident prevention (T)
  • fire extinguishing (T)
  • other equipment (P)
  • fire extinguishing (practices) (P)
  • dangers at scene (T)
  • guarding sercive (T)
  • basical tactical knowledge (T)
  • technical aid (T)
  • technical aid (P)
  • practical test: practices (P)
  • restoring readiness for operation (P)
  • theoretical test (T)
  • final review (handing out certificates, wishes and suggestions, common dinner)
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