Description: This course educates participants on fundamental fire prevention and firefighting techniques. It empowers them to act swiftly in the event of a fire, minimizing risks and potential damages.
Course Outline:
- Basics of Fire Science
- Fire triangle and tetrahedron
- Stages of fire development
- Types of Fires
- Classification (A, B, C, D, K)
- Appropriate extinguishing methods
- Fire Prevention Strategies
- Housekeeping and storage
- Electrical safety
- Emergency Response
- Evacuation procedures
- Alarm systems and communication
- Use of Firefighting Equipment
- Fire extinguishers
- Fire blankets and hoses
- Practical Exercises
- Live fire demonstrations
- Extinguisher handling drills
NQF Level: Level 2