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Basic Fire Awareness Training

Master essential fire safety knowledge including fire prevention, emergency response procedures, and proper use of firefighting equipment.

1 Day (8 Hours)
Certificate Included
Max 25 Participants

Course Overview

This essential training program provides participants with fundamental fire safety knowledge and practical skills necessary to prevent fires and respond effectively in emergency situations. Designed for all employees and workplace personnel, this course covers fire science basics, prevention strategies, and initial response procedures.

Through interactive demonstrations, hands-on practice with fire extinguishers, and scenario-based learning, participants will gain confidence in fire prevention techniques and emergency response procedures that could save lives and property.

Learning Objectives

Fire Science Understanding

Understand fire triangle, combustion process, and fire behavior

Fire Prevention Techniques

Identify and eliminate common fire hazards in the workplace

Extinguisher Operation

Properly select and use different types of fire extinguishers

Emergency Response

Execute proper evacuation and emergency communication procedures

Risk Assessment

Conduct basic fire risk assessments and reporting

Legal Compliance

Understand fire safety regulations and workplace responsibilities

Course Content

Module 1: Fire Science & Hazard Recognition

  • Fire triangle and combustion principles
  • Classes of fire and appropriate extinguishing agents
  • Common workplace fire hazards identification
  • Fire spread mechanisms and smoke dangers

Module 2: Fire Prevention Strategies

  • Housekeeping and maintenance practices
  • Electrical safety and equipment maintenance
  • Storage and handling of flammable materials
  • Hot work controls and ignition source management

Module 3: Fire Extinguishers & Equipment

  • Types of portable fire extinguishers
  • PASS technique demonstration and practice
  • Fire detection and alarm systems
  • Maintenance and inspection requirements

Module 4: Emergency Response & Evacuation

  • Fire emergency action plans
  • Evacuation procedures and routes
  • Emergency communication protocols
  • Practical fire extinguisher exercise

Who Should Attend

  • All Employees & Staff
  • New Employee Orientation
  • Facility Managers
  • Office Workers
  • Warehouse Personnel
  • Production Workers
  • Security Personnel
  • Visitors & Contractors

Course Investment

$220 USD per person
1-Day Essential Training
Hands-On Fire Extinguisher Practice
Certificate of Completion
Lunch & Refreshments
8 CPD Points Awarded
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Course Information

Duration
1 Day (8 Hours)
Location
Harare Training Centre
Class Size
Maximum 25 participants
Certification
QHSE Zimbabwe Certificate
CPD Points
8 Continuing Professional Development Points
Language
English

Ready to Master Fire Safety Basics?

Join our essential Basic Fire Awareness training and gain the knowledge and confidence to prevent fires and respond effectively in emergencies.

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