Services
We develop our training courses around your precise needs, our specialisms include, but aren’t limited to:
- B.A. Wearer
- Basic Fire Awareness
- Fire Extinguisher
- Fire Team Member
- Fire Team Leader
- Fire Warden/Marshall
- Working In Confined Space
- First Aid
- Rescue From Height
Example course
Fire Team Member – 5 Day (Site specific)
Course Overview
This course is designed to give delegates a basic level of competence in the skills required to operate as a member of a company fire team
Course Structure
The course consists of classroom based theory, demonstrations and practical exercises.
Prerequisites
Basic standard of fitness
Target Audience
Any person who is to perform the role of Fire Team Member
Course Content
The syllabus focuses on:
Theory
- Role of the Fire Team Member
- Theory of combustion and fire development
- How to deal with fires involving flammable gases
- How to deal with fires involving flammable liquids
- Foam and its properties
- Respiratory protection
- Air consumption
- Set/equipment checks
- Control procedures
- How to move safely in smoke and darkness
Practical
- Portable fire fighting equipment
- Hose and branch handling and techniques
- Forming and working as a branch team
- Dealing with spill fires
- Dealing with pressurised gas fires
- Dealing with pressurised liquid fuel fires
- Flame bending
- Valve isolation techniques
- Foam application, techniques and post fire security
- Fixed/portable monitors
- Casualty handling and snatch rescue
- B.A. set checks
- B.A. smoke, darkness and confined areas
- External fire fighting with breathing apparatus
Certification
Global Fire Training and Consultancy