Basic Firefighting

Course Description

The Basic Firefighting Training Course is designed to provide participants with the essential knowledge and practical skills required to respond safely and effectively to small fires in the workplace before they escalate into major emergencies. The course focuses on fire prevention, early response techniques, and the correct use of firefighting equipment to protect lives, property, and the environment.

Key Learning Outcomes

By the end of this course, participants will be able to:

• Understand the principles of fire behavior and fire prevention.
• Identify common fire hazards in the workplace.
• Recognize different classes of fire and appropriate extinguisher types.
• Apply safe fire prevention practices in daily work activities.
• Respond appropriately to fire alarms and emergency situations.
• Use portable fire extinguishers safely using the PASS technique.
• Determine when to fight a fire and when to evacuate.
• Follow emergency evacuation procedures and safety protocols.
• Support workplace fire drills and emergency preparedness activities.
• Contribute to a safer and more fire-aware work environment.