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On
completion of the course participants will be able to:
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List their duties as fire wardens
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Identify fire hazards in the workplace
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Use
portable fire extinguishers effectively
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Manage and control evacuations
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Describe the chemistry of fire
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Monitor fire controls
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Assist in the management of
evacuation
procedures/drills
Duration
1 Days
Maximum number of participants:12 |
Course
Content - Theoretical Training
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Introduction
/ Course Objectives
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Causes / Cost of fires
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Fire Safety Legislation –
overview
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Understanding Fire
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Physics and chemistry of fire
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Development and spread of fire
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Action in the event of fire
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Means of raising alarm
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Means of summoning the fire
brigade
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Action on hearing fire alarm
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Evacuation procedures
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Tackling
the fire
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Role of the fire warden
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Assisting
the fire brigade
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Portable fire extinguishers
(theory)
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Fire classification
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Types of fire extinguishers
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Operation of fire extinguishers
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Inspection/maintenance of fire
extinguishers
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Records
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Portable fire extinguishers
(practical)
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Practical demonstration and use
of portable fire extinguishers
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Fire prevention evacuation
procedures
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