Advanced Fire Safety Course

Introduction

The Advanced Fire Safety Course is designed to provide workers, safety officers, and facility managers with in-depth knowledge and practical skills to prevent, manage, and respond to fire-related emergencies in various workplace settings. This comprehensive program covers advanced fire prevention techniques, risk assessment, emergency response planning, and compliance with fire safety regulations, including OSHA and NFPA standards. Through a combination of theoretical instruction, hands-on training, and scenario-based exercises, participants will gain the expertise needed to enhance workplace fire safety, minimize risks, and protect lives and property.

Course Objectives

• Understand advanced fire safety regulations and standards, including OSHA and NFPA guidelines, to ensure workplace compliance.
• Identify fire hazards in diverse workplace environments and conduct thorough fire risk assessments.
• Learn advanced fire prevention strategies, including proper storage of flammable materials and maintenance of fire protection systems.
• Develop skills to design and implement effective fire emergency response and evacuation plans.
• Explore the use and maintenance of fire suppression equipment, such as extinguishers, sprinklers, and alarms.
• Gain knowledge of fire behavior, including fire spread dynamics and combustion principles, to enhance response strategies.
• Understand the role of fire safety training and drills in fostering a prepared and safety-conscious workforce.
• Learn to investigate fire incidents and implement corrective actions to prevent recurrence.

Learning Outcomes

• Participants will demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of fire safety regulations by ensuring compliance in workplace scenarios.
• Learners will accurately identify and assess fire hazards, applying advanced prevention measures to mitigate risks.
• Attendees will be capable of designing and conducting fire safety inspections and maintaining compliant documentation.
• Graduates will effectively select, use, and maintain fire suppression equipment to enhance workplace safety.
• Participants will develop and implement tailored fire emergency and evacuation plans for their workplaces.
• Learners will apply knowledge of fire behavior to improve response strategies during fire emergencies.
• Attendees will lead fire safety training and drills, fostering a proactive safety culture in their organizations.

Assessment

A 30-minute multiple-choice question (MCQ) exam.

Certification

Advanced Fire Safety Certificate issued by ACSGP upon successful completion.