This program is designed to provide personnel working in Office, Industrial, commercial, or institutional facilities who are not members of an Emergency Response Team with a basic understanding of fire hazards in the workplace, preventative measures and appropriate responses to a fire emergency. Trainees will develop skills associated with the use of fire extinguishing devices and alarm systems primarily to safely evacuate themselves and others from a fire situation in the workplace. The equipment (we called “FirePanTM”) for practical sessions is a close to the real thing as possible, it is also safe. Internal safety mechanisms and a single button remote control place FirePanTM”, a certified and approved gas fuelled training device, entirely within the control of the instructor. Flame height is adjustable, with no danger of undesired flame spread. And there is no harmful run-off or atmospheric contamination, allowing clean training at almost any location. Also, this training comes to you for minimal disruption of your normal work schedules. Instruction on the course is comprised of lectures, discussion, demonstrations and practical exercises to achieve the objectives. Practical training will conducted in the use of portable fire extinguishers. Major subject areas covered in the course are: Chemistry of Fire, Portable Fire Extinguishers, Automatic Detection and Suppression Systems & Response to a fire.

Course Code:3010
Duration: 1/2 Day (4 hours)