Fire And Safety Training
The fire training course covers the following:
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Half day course
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Fire Prevention
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Theory of Fire
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Practical Fire Fighting
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Use of Fire Extinguishers
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Fire Hose Drills
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Candidates Issued with Certificate on Completion
Advanced Fire Fighter Training Also Available
Who Should Attend?
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All Employees
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Fire Team Members
| Fire Awareness Course | |||||
| Course Title | Use of Fire Equipment | Unit Standard ID | - | Credits | - |
| Duration | ½ Day | NQF Level | - | ||
| COURSE CONTENTS/OUTCOMES | |||||
| Fire introduction The burning process • Procedure in case of a fire • The fire triangle • Extinguishing methods |
• Classes of fire • Getting out alive • Different extinguishing mediums • How to operate an extinguisher • Practical use of a fire extinguisher |
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| Basic Fire Fighting Course | |||||
| Course Title | Use of Fire Fighting Equipment and Hoses | Unit Standard ID | 110075 | Credits | 3 |
| Duration | 1 Day | NQF Level | 1 | ||
| COURSE CONTENTS/OUTCOMES | |||||
| Fire introduction The burning process • Procedure in case of a fire • The fire triangle • Extinguishing methods • Classes of fire • Getting out alive • Different extinguishing mediums • How to operate an extinguisher • Practical use of a fire extinguisher |
• Fire Safety – Housekeeping • Fire prevention • Company policies and procedures – safety • The spread of fire • Containment of Fire • Practical use of Hose reels • Hydrant and hose drills • Fire blanket and buckets |
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| Advanced Fire Fighting Course | |||||
| Course Title | Advanced Fire Fighting | Unit Standard ID | 13961 | Credits | 4 |
| Duration | 2 Days | NQF Level | 2 | ||
| COURSE CONTENTS/OUTCOMES | |||||
| Fire introduction The burning process • Procedure in case of a fire • The fire triangle • Extinguishing methods • Classes of fire • Getting out alive • Different extinguishing mediums • How to operate an extinguisher • Practical use of a fire extinguisher • Rescue carries • Establishing fire teams |
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| Breathing Apparatus Course | |||||
| Course Title | Breathing Apparatus | Unit Standard ID | - | Credits | - |
| Duration | 1 Day | NQF Level | - | ||
| COURSE CONTENTS/OUTCOMES | |||||
| • Types of respiratory systems • Types of breathing Apparatus • Self contained breathing apparatus • High pressure test • Donning • Changing a cylinder |
• Low pressure test • Doffing • Working duration • Working in smoke areas • Safety and communications • Emergency procedures |
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| Safe Use and Handling of Chlorine | |||||
| Course Title | Safe use and handling of Chlorine | Unit Standard ID | - | Credits | - |
| Duration | ½ Day | NQF Level | - | ||
| COURSE CONTENTS/OUTCOMES | |||||
| • Product identification • Composition • Hazard identification • Personal protection • First aid measures |
• Fire fighting measures • Handling and storage • Disposable considerations • Interesting facts about chlorine |
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| Safe Use and Handling of LP Gas | |||||
| Course Title | Safe use and handling of LP Gas | Unit Standard ID | - | Credits | - |
| Duration | ½ Day | NQF Level | - | ||
| COURSE CONTENTS/OUTCOMES | |||||
| • Product identification • Composition • Hazard identification • Personal protection • First aid measures |
• Fire fighting measures • Handling and storage • Disposable considerations • Interesting facts about LP Gas |
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| First Aid Awareness Course | |||||
| Course Title | First Aid Awareness | Unit Standard ID | 116511 | Credits | 1 |
| Duration | 1 Days | NQF Level | 1 | ||
| COURSE CONTENTS/OUTCOMES | |||||
| • Principals of first aid • Emergency scene management • Artificial respiration (ADULT) • Cardio pulmonary resuscitation (CPR) |
• Choking • Wounds and bleeding • Factures • Burns |
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| First Aid Level 1 | |||||
| Course Title |
First Aid Level 1 |
Unit Standard ID | 116534 | Credits | 2 |
| Duration | 2 ½ Days | NQF Level | 3 | ||
| COURSE CONTENTS/OUTCOMES | |||||
| • Principals of first aid • Emergency scene management • Artificial respiration (ADULT) • Cardio pulmonary resuscitation (CPR) • Choking |
• Wounds and bleeding • Shock, Unconsciousness and Fainting • Factures • Burns • Head and Spinal injuries |
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| First Aid Level 2 | |||||
| Course Title | First Aid Level 2 | Unit Standard ID | 116534 | Credits | 4 |
| Duration | 4 Days | NQF Level | 2 | ||
| COURSE CONTENTS/OUTCOMES | |||||
| • Principals of first aid • Emergency scene management • Artificial respiration • Cardio pulmonary resuscitation (CPR) – 1 and 2 rescuer • Choking • Pelvic and abdominal injury • Environmental illness and injuries • Burns • Management of foreign objects • Elementary anatomy and physiology |
• Wounds and bleeding • Shock, Unconsciousness and Fainting • Factures • Head and Spinal injuries • Joint injuries and rescue • Chest, eye and hand injuries • Multiple injury management • Poison bites and stings • Chest pain and paralysis • Fits/epilepsy • Soft tissue injuries |
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| First Aid Level 3 | |||||
| Course Title | First Aid Level 3 | Unit Standard ID | 119567 | Credits | 5 |
| Duration | 5 Days | NQF Level | 1 | ||
| COURSE CONTENTS/OUTCOMES | |||||
| • Principals of first aid • Emergency scene management • Artificial respiration • Cardio pulmonary resuscitation (CPR) – 1 and 2 rescuer • Adult, child and infant resuscitation • Choking • Pelvic and abdominal injury • Environmental illness and injuries • Burns • Management of foreign objects • Elementary anatomy and physiology • Water accidents • Ethics related to emergency care |
• Wounds and bleeding • Shock, Unconsciousness and Fainting • Factures • Head and Spinal injuries • Joint injuries and rescue • Chest, eye and hand injuries • Multiple injury management • Poison bites and stings • Chest pain and paralysis • Fits/epilepsy • Soft tissue injuries • Emergency child birth • Behavioral emergency |
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| Safety Induction Course | |||||
| Course Title | Safety Induction | Unit Standard ID | - | Credits | - |
| Duration | ½ Day | NQF Level | - | ||
| COURSE CONTENTS/OUTCOMES | |||||
| • Employee duties and responsibilities • Safety in the workplace • Symbolic signs • Safe use of workplace equipment |
• Personal protective equipment • Fire, first aid and evacuation • The employee and the law • General policies and procedures |
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| General Health and Safety | |||||
| Course Title | General Health and Safety | Unit Standard ID | 116520 | Credits | 2 |
| Duration | 1 Day | NQF Level | 2 | ||
| COURSE CONTENTS/OUTCOMES | |||||
| • Explaining safety, health and environmental requirements in the workplace • Applying safety, health and environmental responsibilities in the workplace • Exercising safety, health and environmental responsibilities in the workplace |
Explanation of the essential sections of the act (Act 85 of 1993) Learner will be able to explain the importance of these sections relating to their workplace • Safe workplace procedures • Effectiveness of procedures and recommended remedial action |
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| SHE Representitive Course | |||||
| Course Title | She Representative | Unit Standard ID | 116518 | Credits | 2 |
| Duration | 1 Day | NQF Level | 2 | ||
| COURSE CONTENTS/OUTCOMES | |||||
| • Explain the specific requirements to conduct safety, health and environmental representation activities at a workplace • Describe the legislative framework of workplace health and safety legislation, - Legislation pertaining to health and safety representatives, - Effect on the duties of the health and safety representatives of health and safety legislation • Participate in activities within safety, health and environmental structures • Participate in the actions to address safety, health and environmental issues |
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| Accident/Incident Investigation | |||||
| Course Title | Accident/Incident Investigation | Unit Standard ID | 115087 | Credits | 3 |
| Duration | 1 Day | NQF Level | 2 | ||
| COURSE CONTENTS/OUTCOMES | |||||
| • Describing requirements pertaining to conduction investigations into health, safety and environmental incidents • Selecting approaches to investigations appropriate to specific context • Gathering of data and interviews • Recording and reporting of data accurately |
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| Emergency and Evacuation Training | |||||
| Course Title | SHE Emergencies in the workplace | Unit Standard ID | 116533 | Credits | 2 |
| Duration | 1 Day | NQF Level | 2 | ||
| COURSE CONTENTS/OUTCOMES | |||||
| The purpose of an Emergency plan • Preplanning • The emergency scene • Zone sweep • Types of emergencies • Specific Emergencies and Responses • Communication channels • General evacuation and duties • Emergency response and personal • Authorities and responsibilities |
The person discovering the incident • Emergency controller • Communications controller • Zone marshal • Fire Team leader • Fire Team member • First Aid Team leader • First Aider • Deputies • The evacuation • Emergency Drill – Role play exercise |
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