Basic Occupational Firefighting training

2 Days │ Certificate of Training

By the end of the course, participants will be able to:

  • Understand the chemistry of fire and the principles of extinguishment.
  • Operate various types of fire extinguishers safely and promptly.
  • Form and manage an effective hose team during firefighting operations.
  • Control and extinguish fires safely and efficiently.
  • Recognise the job scope and responsibilities of a rescue team.
  • Work cohesively as part of a coordinated fire and rescue team during disaster response.
  • Apply and adapt firefighting and rescue techniques to different real-world scenarios.

This basic Firefighting course is designed for employees who form part of the company’s Emergency Response Team (ERT) or anyone responsible for workplace safety.
It is suitable for:

  • New ERT members
  • Safety and Health Committee representatives
  • Security and maintenance staff
  • Office or factory supervisors
  • Any employee who needs basic fire response skills

This training provides participants with the confidence and practical skills to act immediately, use fire extinguishers correctly, and work safely as part of a coordinated fire response team.

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