Course details
Course Description:- The course utilizes a systematic approach to education principals; what is learned in class is immediately put into practice. The course integrates both North American and UAE style firefighting technics and practices. Students will gain the ability to work within a Fire Station as a junior Firefighter by gaining knowledge and skills in the following areas:
- Orientation and Fire Service History
- Firefighter Safety and Health
- Fire Department Communications
- Building Construction
- Fire Behavior - Includes CFBT
- Firefighter Personal Protective Equipment
- Portable Fire Extinguishers
- Ropes, Webbing, and Knots
- Search and Rescue, Victim Removal and Firefighter Survival - UK and North American
Techniques
- Scene Lighting, Rescue Tools, Vehicle Extrication and Technical Rescue
- Forcible Entry
- Ground Ladders
- Tactical Ventilation
- Water Supply
- Fire Hose - UAE System
- Fire Stream
- Fire Control
- Loss Control
- Fire Origin and Cause
- Fire Protection Systems
- Fire and Life Safety Initiatives
- Hazards, Behavior, and Identification of Hazardous Materials/WMD
- Mitigating Hazardous Materials/WMD Updated on 08 October, 2018
Eligibility / Requirements
- Be physically and medically fit.
- Advanced First Aid
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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