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Fire Safety Awareness

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This is a one-day course designed to provide the course participants with the knowledge to deal with fires on an emergency basis. It emphasises the dangers of fire, the importance of prevention and the necessity of urgent action when a fire breaks out.

Objectives

On completion of this course the participants will be able to:

  • Understand the physics and chemistry of fire
  • List the actions to be taken in the event of a fire
  • Take a controlled lead in an emergency evacuation
  • Be aware of the different types of fire fighting equipment

Course Content

  • Discuss relevant statutory legislation and its requirements
  • Causes and costs of fires
  • Understanding fires
  • Physics and chemistry of fire
  • Development and spread of fire
  • Action in the event of a fire or fire alarm activation
  • Tackling a fire
  • Choosing the correct extinguisher for the job
  • Correct use of the fire extinguisher
  • Means of raising the alarm & summoning the fire brigade
  • Evacuation Procedures
  • Role of the fire warden/marshall

Method of Training

Course includes classroom presentation (multimedia etc) and flipchart discussions and models. Training records and evaluation forms are also used.

Maximum Number of Participants:

12 people

Duration:

1 day

All our courses are to H.S.A. Approved Standards

All fire courses are conducted by experienced Fire Officers

Courses can be held in your own facility or in our training facility in the CoLab Building, Letterkenny Institute of Technology

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