
Course Description
This course provides an introduction to the fundamentals of fire and safety, covering the principles and practices of fire prevention, protection, and emergency response. Students will learn about fire hazards, risk assessment, and mitigation strategies, as well as the importance of safety protocols and regulations.
Key Topics
1. Fire Science: Understanding fire behavior, types of fires, and fire extinguishing methods.
2. Fire Prevention: Identifying fire hazards, risk assessment, and mitigation strategies.
3. Fire Protection: Fire detection and suppression systems, emergency response planning.
4. Safety Regulations: Overview of relevant safety standards, codes, and regulations.
5. Emergency Response: Procedures for responding to fires, evacuations, and other emergencies.
Learning Outcomes
1. Understand the principles of fire science and safety.
2. Identify and mitigate fire hazards.
3. Develop emergency response plans and procedures.
4. Apply safety regulations and standards.
This course is designed for individuals working in industries where fire safety is a critical concern, such as construction, manufacturing, and oil and gas. By the end of the course, students will have a solid understanding of fire and safety fundamentals, enabling them to contribute to a safer work environment.