Description:
This course is designed for those who are new to the concepts of fire safety and are at the beginner level.
This course will help those who:
- Want to work in fire safety
- Want to gain basic knowledge of fire safety?
- Willing to make a career in fire safety
- To protect people and property
What you will learn:
- What is fire, its types/classification, and how to extinguish it?
- Hazards of fire
- How fire spreads and how to control it
- Types of fire extinguishers, how to use them, and how to inspect
- Fire risk assessment, how to perform FRA
- Role of a fire warden
Curriculum
- 8 Sections
- 0 Lessons
- 8 Weeks
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- Introduction to Fire Safety0
- Why we need to learn it?0
- What is Fire?Students will be able to understand how fire is produced, types of fuel. The chemistry of fire will be taught in this lecture, this mandatory to learn because in order to fight fire first you have to understand what is causing fire and when you will understand its causes it will be easy to understand the extinguishing techniques for that.0
- Classification of FireStudents will be able to understand the types of fire based on the types of fuels and their learning methods. Fire is distributed into various classification and types and this classification of fire is based on the type of fuel which is been used to cause a fire, for example, the fire caused by paper will be a separate type and fire caused by liquid fuel like petroleum or gasoline is another type, the student needs to understand about this in order to fight the fire properly.0
- How a Fire is extinguished?Students will be able to understand the methods of putting out a fire and types of fire extinguishers. When we have understood the classification of fire, then you will study how each classification of fire is extinguished and what procedure is used for that, now every different type of fire is been extinguish through a different mechanism and this is mandatory to understand because sometimes, putting water to fire may be good but putting water to some other type of fire will be risky, want to know more about it, go through this lecture.0
- Miscellaneous informationStudents will be able to understand more information about the subject. The definitions of the basic concepts through which a fire is spread like radiation, convection, conduction, and direct burn, also we will study concepts of flashover and backdraft and how these types of fire pose a danger for firefighters, fire point, flash point, and autoignition temperature.0
- FAQs: Frequently Asked QuestionsStudents will be able to understand the frequently asked questions about fire safety. Various questions are there which arise in the mind of students when they are learning fire safety. In this lecture I have tried to compile all those questions and answered that. However you are still free to ask any type of questions you think is necessary to understand the subject.0
- Learn fire safety to save others.Conclusion0
Target audiences
- Science Students want to know more about fire safety
- Engineering students want to understand fire safety
- Engineers who want to pursue their career in fire safety
- Safety professionals who want to get a online certification of their working experience
- Anyone who want to save people, property and environment from the hazards of fire