Basic Fire Fighting
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Duration
1 day
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Language
English
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Course code
OFIMY001
Basic Fire Fighting
Objective
During the course delegates will gain a basic level of understanding and awareness of fire prevention and fire fighting and practical use of fire fighting equipment.
Target Group
This course is designed for all personnel working on offshore installations.
Prerequisites
All delegates must be in possession of a valid medical certificate.
Examination
N/A
Course Contents
Theory of Fire
Classification of Fires
Appropriate Extinguishing Methods and Agents
Fire Hazards - Spread of Fires
Fire Detection Systems
Fixed Extinguishing Systems
The use of Portable Fire Extinguishers
Fire Hose handling
Use of Breathing Apparatus
Extinguishing Internal / External Fires
Search and Rescue in Smoke filled areas