Training Course on Fire and Safety
This training course will instill participants with essential knowledge and skills to recognize fire hazards, prevent fires, and respond effectively in the event of a fire emergency. This course is also designed to give awareness on how to evacuate in the case of a fire outbreak. Fire and safety training is one of the best investment that an organization can make to its employees. Many organizations have suffered from fire incidences that could have been prevented and suppressed in case the employees or members of the organization had valuable knowledge and skills to reduce fire risks or even stop fire early enough before becoming full-blown. This training utilizes practical approaches to enhance high retention rate of the learnt skills. 
Target Participants
This course is ideal for employees working in organizations, facility managers, fire and safety consultants, among others.
What you will learn
By the end of the course the learner should be able to:
- Understand fire dynamics and hazards
- Gain skills on fire prevention and risk assessment
- Learn how to install fire safety systems
- Understand emergency response procedures in the event of fire
- Gain practical skills on firefighting and crisis management.
Course duration
3 days
Course Outline
Module 1: Introduction to Fire Safety and Prevention
Understanding Fire Dynamics and Hazards
- Introduction to fire safety principles
- Basic understanding of fire triangle and tetrahedron
- Types of fires and their characteristics
- Common fire hazards in industrial settings
Fire Prevention and Risk Assessment
- Importance of fire prevention measures
- Conducting fire risk assessments
- Identifying potential ignition sources
- Implementing control measures to mitigate fire risks
- Case studies and group discussions on fire prevention strategies
Module 2: Fire Safety Systems and Emergency Response
Fire Safety Equipment and Systems
- Overview of fire detection and alarm systems
- Understanding different types of fire extinguishers and their uses
- Introduction to sprinkler systems and fire suppression systems
- Maintenance and inspection procedures for fire safety equipment
Emergency Response Procedures
- Developing an emergency response plan
- Roles and responsibilities during a fire emergency
- Evacuation procedures and assembly points
- Communication protocols during emergencies
- Fire drills and practical exercises
Module 3: Practical Firefighting Skills and Crisis Management
Hands-On Firefighting Training
- Live demonstration of fire extinguisher operation
- Practical exercises on using fire extinguishers to extinguish different types of fires
- Techniques for safe evacuation and rescue operations
- Scenario-based training on responding to simulated fire incidents
Crisis Management and Review
- Review of key concepts covered in the training
- Case studies of real-life fire incidents and lessons learned
- Debriefing on practical exercises and simulations
- Q&A session to address any remaining questions or concerns
- Distribution of certificates of completion
Training Schedule – Africa
Training Schedules per Continent
Training Approach
This course is delivered by our seasoned trainers, who have vast experience as expert professionals in the respective fields of practice. Furthermore, the course is taught through a mix of practical activities, theory, group work, and case studies, ensuring a comprehensive learning experience for participants.
Training manuals and additional reference materials are provided to the participants.
Certification on Fire and Safety Course
Upon successful completion of this course, participants will be issued with an internationally recognized certificate. Altum Training and Research Institute is NITA certified. Read more.
Tailor-Made Course on Fire and Safety
We can also do this as a tailor-made course to meet organization-wide needs. Contact us to find out more info@altumtrainings.com
Payment
The training fee covers tuition fees, learning materials, and training venue. Additionally, accommodation and airport transfer are arranged for our participants upon request, ensuring a hassle-free experience for all attendees.
Payment should be sent to our bank account before start of training and proof of payment sent to info@altumtrainings.com
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