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Fire Safety & Extinguisher Training

2 hours

Target group:

Department/Work units or Student cohorts. Groups are encourage to request a training session by completing the OHS training request form (doc, 55kb)

Group size:Min 10 - Max 20
Level 1 program:

No pre-requisites. Due to the practical components of the course, participants are advised to wear comfortable casual attire.

Schedule:
Date:TBA
Time:TBA
Venue:TBA
Apply by:TBA
Cost: $700 per group
Catering:No catering provided due to the short duration.
To apply:Register your interest (individual applications)

Overview

This course is designed to provide participants with the fundamentals of fire prevention and to plan action in the event of a fire. The course provides instruction and practical experience in the selection and use of portable fire extinguishers.

Intended Outcomes

  • participants should understand the fundamentals of fire prevention and how to plan action in the event of a fire
  • course also provides practical experience in the selection and use of portable fire extinguishers

Course Content

  • Classfication & fire type
  • Identify fire protection equipment
  • Use a variety of portable fire fighting equipment
  • OHS obligations
  • RACE System
  • Fire protection systems

Learning Approach

  • Continual evaluation and assessment throughout the courese
  • Practical & theory based assessment
  • Student group activity involvement

Hand outs

  • Course notes