LONDON BOROUGH OF BARNET

FIRE SAFETY & EXTINGUISHERS

AIM

The aim of this course is to enable staff to recognise the different types of fires, know which type of extinguisher to use on them and extinguish a small fire.

 

CONTENTS

FIRE SAFETY

    • Definition of Fire

    • Fire & Flash overs

    • Fire Triangle

    • Methods of Fire Extinguishing

    • How fire spreads

    • Fire Prevention

    • Storage of combustible materials

    • Building Features

    • Means of escape in case of Fire

 

EXTINGUISHERS

    • Colour Codes

    • Which extinguisher to use

    • Extinguisher Practical

    • Fire Blanket

    • Water/Foam/Powder/CO2