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Fire prevention & Fire fighting

What is Fire Prevention & Fire Fighting?

Fire incidents are among the most common and dangerous emergencies that can occur in any workplace. A small spark, unattended machine, faulty electrical line, chemical reaction, or careless action can quickly turn into a life-threatening situation. Many companies across the world face heavy losses every year because employees are not trained to recognise early fire hazards or respond correctly when a fire breaks out.

To help organisations build a safer and more prepared workforce, Ken Institute offers a complete Fire Prevention & Fire Fighting Training Program. It is designed to make employees aware of fire risks, teach them how to prevent fires, and guide them in using the right firefighting methods during an emergency.

Fire prevention involves identifying fire hazards, reducing risks, and following safe practices to avoid a fire from occurring. Firefighting involves the actions taken to control or extinguish a fire after it starts.

Together, these two skills form the foundation of workplace safety.

Fire prevention includes:

  • Spotting potential fire hazards
  • Safe storage of flammable materials
  • Regular inspection of equipment
  • Following proper electrical safety
  • Good housekeeping practices
  • Using correct tools and PPE

Firefighting focuses on:

  • Understanding types of fires
  • Using fire extinguishers correctly
  • Responding quickly and safely
  • Assisting others during evacuation
  • Reducing the spread of fire

Both skills help reduce injuries, save lives, and protect company property.

Why is Fire Prevention & Fire Fighting Critical in the Industry?

Every year, thousands of workplace accidents around the world become worse simply because workers were not trained to react properly. When people do not know:

  • Where to go
  • How to exit
  • Whom to follow
  • What to avoid
  • How to help others

…even a small emergency can cause severe harm.

Industries face risks like:

  • Fire outbreaks
  • Toxic gas leaks
  • Chemical releases
  • Structural failures
  • Flooding
  • Earthquakes
  • Explosions
  • Active threat situations

Companies are responsible for keeping employees safe, and regulatory authorities expect proper emergency planning and training.

Well-trained employees can save their own lives and help others.
In high-risk facilities, evacuation training is not optional—it is a legal and moral requirement.

Emergency Evacuation Training Overview

Ken Institute’s Emergency Evacuation Training is built around practical scenarios, real-world case studies, and simple safety techniques. The training shows participants exactly what to do before, during, and after an emergency.

The training covers:

  • Evacuation principles
  • Emergency communication
  • Assembly point management
  • Fire and hazard awareness
  • Use of alarms, signage, and escape routes
  • Helping vulnerable individuals
  • Coordination with emergency response teams
  • Post-evacuation reporting

The training can be customised for different industries, building layouts, workforce size, and risk levels.

Emergency Evacuation Training – Courses & Modules

Module 1
Understanding Workplace Emergencies
  • Types of emergencies
  • Fire, gas leak, chemical spill, natural disasters
  • Case studies of major incidents
  • How emergencies escalate
Module 2
Evacuation Procedures
  • Evacuation flow
  • Role of emergency response teams
  • Communication methods
  • Alarm systems
  • Assembly points and accountability
Module 3
Evacuation Routes & Safe Movement
  • Identifying escape routes
  • Wayfinding and signage
  • Avoiding blocked exits
  • Safe stairway movement
  • Evacuating in darkness or smoke
Module 4
Special Scenario Evacuations
  • Evacuating during fire
  • Evacuating during gas leaks
  • Handling chemical spills
  • Behaviour during earthquakes
  • Emergency lift protocols
Module 5
Assisting Vulnerable Persons
  • Helping elderly, disabled, or injured people
  • Evacuation chairs
  • Communication support
  • Team coordination
Module 6
Corporate Emergency Roles
  • Fire wardens & marshals
  • Floor coordinators
  • Incident commanders
  • Communication officers
Module 7
Post-Evacuation Management
  • Headcount and accountability
  • Handling missing persons
  • Coordinating with fire & rescue teams
  • Incident reporting and improvement measures
Module 8
Practical Drills (Optional for Corporates)
  • Mock evacuation drill
  • Real-time assessment
  • Behavioural observation
  • Improvement plan discussion

Key Benefits of Our Emergency Evacuation Training

Enhanced Preparedness

Employees understand exactly what to do during emergencies, reducing panic and confusion.

Reduced Injuries and Fatalities

Well-trained teams respond faster, follow the right routes, and avoid dangerous mistakes.

Full Compliance with Safety Standards

The program aligns with global and local safety regulations, improving audit and certification readiness.

Better Workplace Confidence

A trained workforce feels safer, more secure, and more confident in their workplace.

Faster Recovery After Incidents

A structured evacuation ensures smoother response and quicker return to operations.

Customised Procedures for Your Facility

Training is tailored to building layout, risk profile, employee strength, and industry type.

Improved Coordination Between Teams

Clear roles and responsibilities help teams work together efficiently during an emergency.

This training is ideal for:
  • All employees
  • Supervisors and team leaders
  • Fire wardens and floor marshals
  • Safety officers
  • Facility managers
  • Emergency response teams
  • HR and administration teams
  • Security personnel
  • Contractors working on site

Regardless of role, every individual in a workplace should know how to respond in an emergency.

At the end of the training, participants will be able to:
  • Recognise early signs of emergencies
  • Respond calmly and confidently
  • Follow evacuation procedures without hesitation
  • Identify safe routes and assembly areas
  • Support colleagues during emergencies
  • Communicate effectively during critical moments
  • Understand legal and internal safety requirements
  • Participate effectively in drills and real evacuation situations

Participants become more responsible, alert, and capable of making safe decisions during emergencies.

Ken Institute offers multiple delivery modes to suit the needs of different industries:

Online Live Training

Interactive sessions with trainers who share practical examples and real incident experiences.

Self-Paced E-Learning

Short, easy-to-understand modules with videos, quizzes, and assessments.

Physical On-Site Training

Ideal for corporate teams; includes facility walkthroughs, mock drills, and real-time guidance.

Simulation-Based Virtual Training

Virtual walkthroughs and scenario-based learning to practice different emergency conditions.

Corporate Customised Programs

Training customised as per industry operations, site layout, risk profile, and employee size.

Certification

Participants receive a recognised certification after assessment.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Most industries conduct training at least once a year. High-risk facilities may require it every 6 months.

Yes, corporate on-site programs include a full evacuation drill and performance assessment.

It ranges from 2 hours to a full day, depending on the level of detail and the number of modules chosen.

Yes. All evacuation plans, routes, and drills can be customised based on your facility

Absolutely. The program is designed for all types of workplaces—from small offices to large industrial plants.

Yes. All participants who complete the training and assessment receive a Ken Institute certificate.

Yes, Ken Institute offers specialised modules for wardens, marshals, and emergency coordinators.

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