CA Ambulance Driver test
To whom do the CHP regulations NOT apply to? Correct answers Ambulances
notrespond
to used to emergency calls or ones that are federally
owned.
Can private ambulances operate as emergency vehicles? Correct
answers by
licensed Only if
the
CHP
Do public ambulances need to be licensed by the CHP? Correct
answers No
What section of the CA. Code of Regulations defines ambulances? Correct
answers
Title 13 Section
1100.2
What is an ambulance? Correct answers Any vehicle modified with
the intentinjured
transport to
persons.
What section of the CA. Vehicle Code (CVC) permits the use of red lights and
sirens3?
Code forCorrect answers Section
20155
Where must an ambulance display its service name? Correct answers On
boththe
and sides
rear of the
vehicle.
How many hours a day must ambulance services be available? Correct
answers
hours a 24
day
When must a fire extinguisher be inspected? Correct answers Yearly or
immediately
after
use?
When must ambulances be inspected by CHP? Correct answers Initially
and annually
Can random inspections of ambulances occur? Correct
answers Yes
Can publicly owned ambulances be inspected randomly? Correct
answers Yes
What must every ambulance driver posses? Correct answers A valid
ambulance drivers
licens
e
What is the purpose of the ambulance drivers certificate? Correct answers A
function to ensure that a person has limited knowledge of ambulance
screening
operations
Who does NOT need a drivers certificate? Correct answers A salaried,
full time:
Police
officer
Fire department
member
To whom do the CHP regulations NOT apply to? Correct answers Ambulances
notrespond
to used to emergency calls or ones that are federally
owned.
Can private ambulances operate as emergency vehicles? Correct
answers by
licensed Only if
the
CHP
Do public ambulances need to be licensed by the CHP? Correct
answers No
What section of the CA. Code of Regulations defines ambulances? Correct
answers
Title 13 Section
1100.2
What is an ambulance? Correct answers Any vehicle modified with
the intentinjured
transport to
persons.
What section of the CA. Vehicle Code (CVC) permits the use of red lights and
sirens3?
Code forCorrect answers Section
20155
Where must an ambulance display its service name? Correct answers On
boththe
and sides
rear of the
vehicle.
How many hours a day must ambulance services be available? Correct
answers
hours a 24
day
When must a fire extinguisher be inspected? Correct answers Yearly or
immediately
after
use?
When must ambulances be inspected by CHP? Correct answers Initially
and annually
Can random inspections of ambulances occur? Correct
answers Yes
Can publicly owned ambulances be inspected randomly? Correct
answers Yes
What must every ambulance driver posses? Correct answers A valid
ambulance drivers
licens
e
What is the purpose of the ambulance drivers certificate? Correct answers A
function to ensure that a person has limited knowledge of ambulance
screening
operations
Who does NOT need a drivers certificate? Correct answers A salaried,
full time:
Police
officer
Fire department
member
