Course is designed for staffs who are appointed as Fire Warden/Marshall in their company. Students will learn the basic concept of fire fighting, safe evacuation plans and Risks Assessment for their premises.
Introduction
Fundamentals of fire: a) What is a Fire b) The Fire Triangle c) Key Components
Fundamentals of public fire safety:
o Electrical Safety
o Kitchen Safety (use of fire blanket and other alternative means)
o Storage of chemical supply safety
o Machinery safety
o Construction safety
o Arson
o Smoking safety
o Carelessness
o Natural causes
Classification of fires:
o Classes of Fire
o Hazards of using an inappropriate extinguishing media for inappropriate class of Fire
Types of portable fire extinguishers:
o Types of commonly used portable fire extinguishers
o Fire extinguisher and for different classes of Fire
How to use the portable fire extinguisher:
o PASS command
o Safe distance and other safety tips required for operating different fire extinguisher for extinguishing fire
o Do’s and Don’t
o Other extinguishing medias apart from fire extinguishers
Discovering and reporting a fire
Basic evacuation procedures
Hands on practical (use of fire extinguisher)
Practical and theoretical assessment to evaluate the familiarity of the candidates with the requirements/ procedures.
Maximum allowed candidates per batch is 10 – 12 Candidates