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Fire Management

Program Duration

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5 Days

Program Date

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09-13 April,2012

Program Location

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Cairo, Egypt

Program Fees

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US$ 3200/Per Person

 

PROGRAM OBJECTIVES:

  • Learn how to carry out a comprehensive Fire Risk Assessment.

  • Means of detecting and giving warning in the event of a fire.

  • Means of escape and emergency lighting.

  • Understand the requirements for Signage and Fire-fighting equipment.

  • How to provide Staff with information on risks and training.

  • Understand that requirements of a comprehensive Fire Risk Assessment and Training Needs Analysis for key responders.

  • A safer industrial environment for you and your company.

  • Learn the techniques for implementing effective Safety Management Systems and Emergency Plans.

  • Learn the techniques for implementing effective Safety Management Systems and Emergency Plans.

    Understand the necessities for an efficient and timely response.

     

 

WHO SHOULD ATTEND?

  • To those responsible for carrying out the fire management, or part of, and will give them knowledge, details and confidence to begin the process at their place of work.

  • For fire management engineers and individuals interested in the application of risk assessment in fire protection design.  Those who would benefit from this Program include fire management and systems engineers, fire protection risk managers, insurance professionals, quality control engineers, architects, and others interested in preparing fire risk assessment reports for application to building designs utilizing both performance-based and prescriptive code design methodologies.  Experience in probability and statistics is not necessary, but helpful.

 

PROGRAM OUTLINES:

  • Basics of Fire Safety and the cost of fires                                                     

  • Fire precautions regulations and legislation

  • Four steps to a successful Fire Risk Assessment

  • Methodology and checklist for carrying one out                                           

  • Checklists – ignition and fuel sources                                                          

  • Design and construction requirements for exit routes                               

  • Checklists - Escape Routes; Lighting; Stairways; Emergency Exits; Escape Doors; Alarms & hardware

  • Fire fighting equipment and fixed extinguishing systems

  • Evacuation Procedures - including Bomb Threats

Efficient Safety, Fire Prevention

  • Fire prevention policy:

  • Portable Fire Extinguishers (PFE)                                                                  

  • Class of Fires                                                                                                     

  • Class Discussion on use and limitations of PFE followed by PFE Quiz

  • Fire Protection and Fire Prevention Measures

  • Safety and your emergency action plan/s

  • Information gathering and processing of plans

Main Requirements of Safety Management Systems

  • European Union Directives: Control of Major Accident & Hazard Regulations

  • On Site Safety Management Systems

  • On and Off-site Emergency Plans

Communications, Emergency and Evacuation Drills and Exercises

  • Guidance on developing fire training, drills and exercises;                       

  • Exercise Design Formula                                                                                 

  • Learning from evacuation drills & fire-fighting exercises                                           

  • Feedback for future assessments, emergency action plans & procedures;

  • Checklists for a prolonged incident involving an evacuation