Course is designed for staffs who are appointed as Fire Warden/Marshall in their company. Students will learn the basic
concept of firefighting; 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
Maintenance and Inspection of portable fire extinguishers
Roles & Responsibility of a Fire Warden
Understand the basic fire systems
Basic emergency 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