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Firefighting

Industry-Specific
Digital Skills

Engineering, Construction, and Infrastructure

Duration

4h

PRESENTATION

The Course Firefighting It offers you a unique opportunity to enter a field of growing importance, given the increase in fire-related incidents and the urgent need for trained professionals. You will learn to identify the causes and stages about fires, as well as the different types that exist. You'll also learn about detection and suppression equipment, including the use of fire extinguishers y hoses. You will develop the skills needed to create self-protection and emergency plans, which are crucial for safeguarding lives and property. By the end of the course, you will understand the effects of fires on people and gain a thorough understanding of the current legislation. Taking this course will not only broaden your career opportunities, but it will also allow you to contribute to the well-being of the community.

Objectives

  • Understanding the origin and the phases of a fire for its effective prevention.

  • Identify the causes Common fire hazards and how to mitigate them.

  • Learning about the different types fires and their characteristics.

  • Learning how to use equipment detection properly prevent fires.

  • Use fire extinguishers and hoses in a safe and effective.

  • Develop plans for self-defense and customized emergency services.

  • Understanding the legislation current regulations related to fire prevention.

Syllabus

TEACHING UNIT 1. THE ORIGIN OF A FIRE. CAUSES, STAGES, AND TYPES OF FIRES The Origin of a Fire How Does a Fire Start? Stages of a Fire How to Respond to a Wildfire TEACHING UNIT 2. DETECTION EQUIPMENT Detection equipment Types or classes of fire detectors TEACHING UNIT 3. FIRE EXTINGUISHING EQUIPMENT Fire extinguishing methods Fire protection systems, equipment, and products TEACHING UNIT 4. SELF-PROTECTION AND EMERGENCY PLANS Self-protection and emergency plans Classification of emergencies Equipment for emergencies LEARNING UNIT 5. RESCUES AND EFFECTS ON PEOPLE Rescues Effects on people LEARNING UNIT 6. LEGISLATION Regulations on fires in industrial facilities and buildings Classification of fires according to European standards Framework document for firefighting in industrial facilities Regulations on wildfires
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