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FIRE SAFETY TRAINING; WHY?

Unsuspected fire at the workplace may lead to multiple fatalities, property loss, legal complications, fines & imprisonment. “Fire Safety Training” for employees is one of the best investments for every organization. Fire safety training educates a set of practices & procedures to eliminate the damage caused by fire incidents. The skill & knowledge acquired through this training equip the employees, to combat fire in any unanticipated, catastrophic fire breakout.

The best way to put out a fire is to prevent it from happening in the first place.

Fire safety training classes teach your employees how to recognize fire hazards so they can make the building a safer place to work. Getting rid of these fire hazards and teaching employees to recognize them will help make your commercial building a safer place to work.

Training Objective

The principal objective of the training is to provide proficiency in accessing workplace hazards and effectively handling the fire control / preventive mechanism.
Fire safety training offers expertise in theoretical knowledge & hands-on experience in handling various firefighting equipment.
It helps to understand the organizational level of preparedness in dealing with emergencies

Learning Outcomes of Fire Safety Training

Realize the methodologies involved in fire formation
Discuss the classification & causes of fire at the workplace
Discuss the importance of various fire control mechanisms
Outline the factors involved in the prevention of fire
Familiarize with workplace Inspection & reporting procedures
Describes various fire safety devices & their working mechanisms
Details the essential requirements of the emergency evacuation plan
Recognize the different types of fire extinguishers & their usage

The Fire Safety Training is relevant for:

Fire Technicians
Fire Warden
Fire Marshal
Safety Officer
Emergency Response & Rescue Personnel
Health & Safety Committee members
Any interested employees can partake, no prior knowledge is required

Five Key Steps to Workplace Fire Safety Training

Teach prevention by recognizing fire hazards. Prevention is the first step in fire safety.
Train employees on fire response.
Develop comprehensive evacuation plans.
Perform regular fire drills.
Test and maintain fire safety equipment.

Simple Steps for Training Your Employees in Fire Safety

Understanding the Fire Triangle.

Discovering a fire (alarm and assembly points).
Types of fires.
Types of extinguishing agents.
Identification of which fire extinguisher to use for which fire.
How to use a fire extinguisher.
People with disabilities.

Benefits of the Training

Helps to identify & address the fire hazards
Minimize the consequences of any fire-related incident /accident
Enable to fulfill the legal requirement
Reduce loss of lives in the event of a fire
Educate to eradicate fire & prevent its recurrence
Aids to create an efficient emergency response plan
Create confidence to deal with emergencies

Teaches Employees to Take Action- employees learn how to take action when they detect the warning signs of a fire.
Empower your employees so they know what steps to take in the event of an industrial fire.
Train employees how to use fire extinguishers, to activate the fire alarms, and about the emergency evacuation process.

Assessment of the Fire Safety Training

Delegates are assessed through a multiple-choice questionnaire
Assesses Fire Safety Risk- During training, a fire protection contractor will evaluate your company’s fire safety risk.
A fire safety risk assessment will help you realize what areas of your company need improvement for fire prevention and safety.

The Fire Safety Training equips your people with 4 Fundamental Fire Safety Principles that can be consistently applied internationally for preventing fire events and managing their impact i.e. :

Prevention

Detection and Communication

Occupant Protection

Containment and Extinguishment

“Join Ken Institute for comprehensive Fire Safety Courses led by expert faculty, ensuring your readiness to tackle workplace fire emergencies effectively.”