The Advanced Fire Fighting Course

Advanced Fire Fighting Techniques Learned Through Our Courses at MAKROSAFE

Working in an environment that is potentially dangerous places a great deal of responsibility on a business owner's shoulders. The safety and well-being of your employees is of the utmost importance, especially if you want to avoid hefty fines or eliminate the potential of injury or death on your premises. Fires are a real life threatening hazard in the workplace and to ensure that your employees are safe and secure in the event of a fire outbreak, it is important to ensure that you have various trained personnel on the property who know precisely what precautions to take and what steps to follow if a fire should break out. At MAKROSAFE our advanced fire fighting course is aimed at individuals who are responsible for safety in the workplace.

Attendees of this particular course will learn how to apply fire fighting techniques. On completion of the course, the individual in attendance will know how to identify the various types of fires and will also be able to explain the various types of fire fighting techniques required for each type of fire. An in depth knowledge and understanding of fire prevention and how to operate basic fire fighting equipment is also taught and expected by the end of the course. All successful participants will be able to perform basic fire fighting procedures with confidence and ease.

You can expect to be presented with the following course content through facilitator presentations and readings:

  • How to identify the different types of fires, how to classify fires and how fires spread.
  • Fire prevention by means of the right safety equipment and also what procedures to follow in the event of a fire (evacuation, emergency preparations and so on).
  • Selecting the right fire fighting equipment for the type of fire that you are faced with.
  • Actual fighting of the fire. This includes the rules to follow, fire extinguishing methods, responding to fire changes and containment of fires.

In addition to readings and facilitator presentations, students will also be involved in individual activities and group discussions. Completion of skills application exercises will reveal whether a student is ready for such a task or not.

If you are looking around for an advanced fire fighting course to send your employees on or to attend yourself, you have come to the right place. Contact us via email or telephone at MAKROSAFE for more useful information and advice today


Posted date: 21st Jan 2015
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