Why Attend
Welcome to the Basic Fire Fighting training program, designed by Commonwealth Training and Consulting Africa. This comprehensive program aims to provide participants with essential knowledge and practical skills to effectively respond to fire emergencies. With a focus on safety and prevention, this training equips individuals with the necessary tools to mitigate fire hazards and protect lives and property.
Instructor-led training that uses interactive learning methods, including class discussion, small group activities, and role-playing
Understand the principles of fire behavior and its potential hazards.; Familiarize participants with different types of fire extinguishing agents and their proper usage.; Develop the ability to identify and assess fire risks in various environments.; Equip participants with essential fire-fighting techniques and strategies.; Enhance participants' knowledge of evacuation procedures and safe assembly points.; Promote a culture of fire safety through awareness and prevention strategies.
This program is designed for individuals who may encounter fire hazards or emergency situations in their workplace or daily lives. The target audience includes but is not limited to: Industrial workers and supervisors; Construction site personnel; Office employees and administrators; Hotel staff and hospitality workers; Retail store employees; Health care professionals; Security personnel; Residential building managers; Students and educators
n/a
Day 1:
Fire Safety Fundamentals
Introduction to fire safety principles
Fire behavior and characteristics
Common causes of fires
Fire prevention and hazard identification
Introduction to fire safety regulations and standards
Day 2:
Fire Extinguishing Agents
Understanding different types of fire extinguishers
Selection and usage of appropriate fire extinguishers
Practical demonstrations on handling fire extinguishing equipment
Hands-on exercises for extinguishing small fires
Proper maintenance and inspection of fire extinguishers
Day 3:
Fire-Fighting Techniques
Fire-fighting equipment and tools
Personal protective equipment (PPE) for fire-fighting
Fire suppression techniques and strategies
Teamwork and communication during fire emergencies
Practical exercises on fire-fighting simulations
Day 4:
Emergency Evacuation and Safety Procedures
Emergency response planning and protocols
Evacuation procedures and routes
Roles and responsibilities during evacuations
Emergency communication systems
Practical drills for evacuations and assembly point management
Day 5:
Fire Safety Awareness and Prevention
Fire safety awareness campaigns and programs
Fire safety inspections and risk assessments
Identifying fire hazards in different environments
Implementing fire safety measures in the workplace
Review of key concepts and course evaluation