Course details
This course is designed for new or existing members of an Industrial Fire Brigade at a facility. The focus of the course is firefighting performed inside or outside of an enclosed structure using fire extinguishers and/or low volume hose lines, when the fire has not progressed beyond the incipient stage. This course is designed to meet the NFPA 1081 Standard for Industrial Fire Brigade Member Professional Qualifications Chapter 5. Students will gain the ability to work within an Industrial setting as a Fire Brigade Member by gaining knowledge and skills in the following areas:
- Orientation and Safety
- Combustion & Fire Behaviour
- Fire Extinguishers
- Fire Alarm systems
- Fixed Extinguishing Systems
- Fire Hose
- Fire Streams & Nozzles
- Hoselines & Master Streams
- Incident Management
- Hazard Recognition
- Loss Control & Salvage Updated on 08 October, 2018
Eligibility / Requirements
- Be physically and medically fit
- NFPA 472 – HazMat Awareness
Course Location
About Emirates Civil Defence Academy
The Emirates Civil Defence Academy (ECDA) is a training facility operated under the authority of the Directorate General of Civil Defence – Dubai, specializing in fire-fighting sciences and Occupational Safety Training. ECDA is a pioneer in spreading fire safety cultural awareness as the Academy presents certified academic programs and advanced training courses based on the latest international standards. We utilize current training and educational methodologies to help our trainees cope with their present safety requirements and future demands.
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