Fire Fighter Training

Gain Lifesaving Skills for Emergency Preparedness

Learn how to stop fires and stay safe during emergencies. This course offers practical training for students and young professionals. It focuses on building real-world safety skills.

2h 30m
Duration
Certificate
Upon Completion
Fire fighter training session with safety equipment

What Is This Course About?

Comprehensive fire fighting and prevention training

This course shows you how to respond quickly and confidently in fire emergencies. You will learn what causes fires, how they spread, and how to control them. In addition, it explains how to use firefighting tools correctly. You'll also discover key safety rules and how to guide others during an evacuation. Because of the hands-on activities, you'll be ready to apply your skills in real situations. Whether you're at work, school, or home, these skills can save lives.

Skills You Will Gain

  • Recognize how different types of fires behave
  • Use fire extinguishers and hoses properly
  • Follow safety rules and evacuation procedures
  • Remain calm and take action in emergencies
  • Notice fire hazards early and stop them from growing
  • Use safety techniques in daily life, both at home and at work

Who Should Enroll

  • A student exploring safety, engineering, or emergency work
  • A young professional working in factories or outdoor job sites
  • A volunteer or team leader in a safety or emergency unit
  • A building caretaker, guard, or safety officer
  • Someone who wants to feel confident during a fire emergency

Course Content

Comprehensive curriculum covering all essential fire fighting skills

1 Identify Different Types of Fires

  • • Identify the causes of fires
  • • Different classes of fires

2 Explain and Practice Fire Prevention

  • • The prevention of fires is explained in relation to general organisational housekeeping
  • • Fire prevention is explained in relation to industry safe practices (OHS Act) and company specific procedures
  • • The consequences of non-adherence to safe practices are explained in relation to organisational procedures

3 Operate Basic Fire Fighting Equipment

  • • The basic fire fighting equipment is identified as provided by the organisation
  • • The operating of basic fire fighting equipment is demonstrated in accordance with organisational procedures
  • • The type of fire fighting equipment is identified in relation to specific types of fires
  • • Class B fires
  • • Class C fires
  • • Class D fires

4 Perform Basic Fire Fighting Procedures

  • • The steps to be taken when fighting fires are explained and demonstrated in accordance with organisational procedures
  • • The precautions to be taken when fighting fires are explained according to organisational procedures
  • • The steps to be taken when containing fires are described in accordance with organisational procedures

Overview

Acquire essential skills in fire prevention, suppression, and safety protocols, including using firefighting equipment and understanding evacuation procedures. Additionally, you'll learn about fire behaviour, risk assessment, and emergency response strategies to mitigate fire hazards effectively.

Description

Firefighting is not only valuable for individuals pursuing a firefighting career but also for anyone interested in personal safety, community involvement, and emergency preparedness. It empowers individuals to respond effectively to emergencies, contribute to public safety efforts, and make informed decisions that can save lives and property.

Duration

2 hours 30 minutes

Delivery

Classroom/Online/Blended

Access Period

12 Months

Ready to Learn Fire Fighting Skills?

Develop essential fire safety and emergency response skills that could save lives and protect property.