HS146
Fire Fighting
مكافحة الحرائق
LanguageLanguage: English

Course Overview

The course aims to provide knowledge, skills, and confidence to respond appropriately to a fire emergency and provide the knowledge for the proper use of emergency equipment and procedures to enhance survival in a fire emergency.

Course Objective

At the end of the training, the candidates will be able to:

  • Minimizing the risk of fire
  • Maintaining a state of readiness to respond to emergency situations involving fire
  • Fighting and extinguishing a fire
  • Shipboard fire-fighting organization

Who Should Attend??

All employees, supervisors, manager's safety officers and engineers who have the fire safety responsibilities.

Course Outline

  • Basic Principles of Fire
  • The Fire Triangle
  • Classification of Fire
  • Causes and Consequences of Fires
  • Use of portable fire fighting equipment
  • Self rescue techniques
  • Fire Control Measures
  • Preventive Structures Measures
  • Emergency Evacuation
  • Means of Escape
  • Role of Fire Marshall
  • Types of fire detection, warning and fighting equipment
  • Hands on use of different types of fire extinguishers

Training Methodology

  • Presentation & Slides
  • Audio Visual Aids
  • Interactive Discussion
  • Participatory Exercise
  • Action Learning
  • Class Activities
  • Case Studies
  • Workshops
  • Simulation