course | Emergency and Fire Fighting Plan and HSE Process

Module (01) Fire Outbreaks Generalities
 

• 1.1 Introductions
• 1.2 Combustion, fire, and fire outbreak
• 1.3 Oxidation
• 1.4 Fire triangle
• 1.5 How does fire work?
• 1.6 Types of fire
• 1.6.1 Class A: Solid fire
• 1.6.2 Class B: Liquid fire
• 1.6.3 Class C: Gas fire
• 1.6.4 Class D: Metal fire
• 1.7 Principle of fire extinction
• 1.7.1 Chemical process
• 1.7.2 Thermal process
• 1.7.3 Mechanical process
• 1.8 Means of protection against fire outbreak
• 1.9 First intervention: first emergency
• 1.10 Second intervention: professional firefighters 

Module (02) Mobile Fire Extinguishers
 

• 2.1 Definitions
• 2.2 Rules
• 2.3 Fire extinguishers functioning
• 2.3.1 Extinguishers with permanent pressure
• 2.3.2 Extinguishers with auxiliary pressure
• 2.4 Category of fire extinguisher (different extinguishing agents)
• 2.5 Use of fire extinguishers (use in terms of quality and quantity)
• 2.6 Maintenance and verification of fire extinguishers
• 2.7 Professional firefighters' intervention
   

Module (03) Work Sites Fire Outbreaks
 

• 3.1 Plausible origin of fire
• 3.1.1 Mechanical origin
• 3.1.2 Electrical origin
• 3.1.3 Hydrocarbons
• 3.1.4 Negligence and ignorance
• 3.2 Some examples of work site fires
• 3.3 Industrial factories v. Offices
• 3.3.1 Causes 3.3.2 Consequences
• 3.4 Prevention and protection
• 3.4.1 Dispositions
• 3.4.2 Equipment
• 3.5 Spontaneous inflammations
• 3.6 Friction
• 3.7 Basic procedures for fire-fighting and prevention 

Module (04) Emergency Evacuation Plan
 

• 4.1 How to behave before leaving the building
• 4.2 Forbidden behavior
• 4.3 At the muster point
• 4.4 Concrete means
• 4.4.1 An evacuation plan giving the procedures to follow
• 4.4.2 A luminous sign showing the emergency exit and doors leading outside
• 4.4.3 A means of sound alarm (sirens)
• 4.4.4 An identification of the muster point/assembly point
• 4.5 Fire extinguishers
• 4.6 Specific equipment
• 4.7 Alert organization
• 4.8 Evacuation organization
• 4.9 Evacuation procedures 

Module (05) Fire Department Connections
 

• 5.1 General
• 5.2 Quantity
• 5.3 Inlets
• 5.4 Location
• 5.5 Position
• 5.6 Marking
• 5.7 Temporary connections 

Modules (06) Fire-fighting Equipment Inspect And Maintain
 

• 6.1 Prepare for installation and servicing operations
• 6.2 Maintain quality of work and promote continuous improvement
• 6.3 Inspect, test, and maintain gaseous fire suppression systems
• 6.4 Inspect, test, and maintain emergency/exit lighting systems