PRACTICAL

FIRE FIGHTING
TRAINING
WORKSHOP

25 - 29 NOVEMBER 2012
EMIRATES TECHNICAL &
SAFETY DEVELOPMENT CENTRE
SAFETY MUSSAFAH
SERIES ABU DHABI, UAE
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1. This course is based on the Standard set by the National Fire
Protection Association (NFPA) Standard 1001, FF1 and 2.
2. This Certification has a 3 Year Validity.
3. Certified ISO 9001.
YOUR INTERNATIONAL
COURSE FACILITATOR
Michael E. Cadotte
COURSE OVERVIEW
The Practical Fire Fighting Training Workshop is specifically designed for your Fire & Chief Instructor
HSE teams who may be called upon to handle & manage an emergency or disaster
situation.
With the higher risks associated with expanding industry there is a real need for
more people to be trained in fire fighting & incident management to prevent the Michael Cadotte has a long career in virtually all areas of fire
loss of life and damage to infrastructure. fighting, training & fire prevention. With over 25 years
This training is a 5 day course consisting of classroom and hands-on field experience as a Professional Firefighter, Michael has the
application training. Training is conducted through student participation, background knowledge and hands-on experience to ensure
operational classes, case studies, field exercises and scenarios, classroom exercises that Delegates receive only the most up-to-date and
and discussions. professional training available.

PROGRAM PREREQUISITES: PROFILE

Ensure fire fighters meet professional qualifications with the updated NFPA 1001. Certificate in Fire Service Management
NFPA 1001: Standard for Fire Fighter Professional Qualifications identifies the Teaching and Training Adults Certificate Program
minimum job performance requirements for career and volunteer fire fighters Certificate in Fire Service Leadership
whose duties are primarily structural in nature. In a major change, the 2008 edition Ontario Management Certificate Program
moves from Fire Fighter II to Fire Fighter I, the minimum requirement for Paramedic Studies Diploma Program
Competencies for First Responder at the Operational Level for Responders to Bachelor of Arts, Criminology
Hazardous Materials Incidents. This edition also includes the addition of a Skills Law and Public Protection Administration Program
Maintenance requirement. Ontario Fire Marshal's Company Officer Certification
Ensure competency and document the two important levels of progression for fire Program
fighters with the 2008 NFPA 1001. (Softbound, 22 pp. 2008)
Prior to commencement of the Program all candidates must be in medically and
1 Certified Instructor in CRP, Defibrillation. First Aid and First
physically fit condition. Response training, proven ability to provide full training in
both English & French.
The strength of this program will not only lie in the high quality of the curriculum 2 Experienced in all aspects of fire fighting and rescue, including
but in the dedication and commitment of our Professional Instructor. An active advanced medical responses, fire suppression, rescue,
Advisory Committee, made up of respected professionals from within the fire hazardous material response, vehicle extrication and fire
service, will ensure the currency and relevancy of all aspects of this dynamic prevention.
program. 3 Comprehensive working knowledge of the Fire, Building and
NFPA codes.
4 Advanced working knowledge of fire and police dispatching.
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GE 5 Affiliations & Memberships:
Fire Behavior/Chemistry of Combustion - Ontario Association of Fire Engineers
- Municipal Fire Service Instructor's Association
Firefighter Personal Protective Equipment - Ontario Firefighter Association
Fire Streams-Class B/Foam Systems - International Firefighter Association
Incident Management System
Fire Detection, Alarm, and Suppression Systems
Fire Suppression
Hazardous Materials Awareness & Operations (Specific to Class B Firefighting
and Pressurized tanks)

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 COURSE CONTENT
ALL SESSIONS WILL BE
THEORY AND PRACTICAL BASED
DAY1 FIRE BEHAVIOR/CHEMISTRY OF COMBUSTION
Describe physical and chemical changes of matter related to fire.
Discuss modes of combustion, the fire triangle, and the fire tetrahedron.
Explain the difference between heat and temperature.
Describe sources of heat energy.
Discuss the transmission of heat.
Explain how the physical states of fuel affect the combustion process.
Explain how oxygen concentration affects the combustion process.
Discuss self-sustained chemical reaction involved in the combustion process.
Describe common products of combustion.
Distinguish among classifications of fires.
DAY3
Describe the stages of fire development within a compartment. INCIDENT MANAGEMENT SYSTEM
Summarize factors that affect fire development within a compartment. Discuss emergency scene preparedness.
Describe methods used to control and extinguish fire. Discuss emergency scene safety.
Summarize general guidelines for scene
FIREFIGHTER PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT management including highway incidents, crowd
Describe the purpose of protective clothing and equipment. control, and cordoning off emergency scenes.
Describe characteristics of protective clothing and equipment. Explain the importance of personnel accountability.
Summarize guidelines for the care of personal protective clothing. Summarize basic interior operations techniques.
List the four common respiratory hazards associated with fires and other Describe emergency escape and rapid intervention.
emergencies. Respond to an incident, correctly mounting and
Distinguish among characteristics of respiratory hazards. dismounting an apparatus.
Describe physical, medical, and mental factors that affect the firefighter’s Set up and operate in work areas at an incident
ability to use respiratory protection effectively. using traffic and scene control devices.
Describe equipment and air-supply limitations of SCBA.
Discuss effective air management. FIRE DETECTION, ALARM AND
Distinguish among characteristics of air-purifying respirators, open-circuit SUPPRESSION SYSTEMS
SCBA, and closed-circuit SCBA.
List functions of fire detection, alarm, and
Describe basic SCBA component assemblies.
suppression systems.
Discuss storing protective breathing apparatus.
Discuss general automatic sprinkler protection and
Summarize recommendations for the use of PASS devices.
types of coverage.
Describe precautionary safety checks for SCBA.
Describe control valves and operating valves used in
Discuss general donning and doffing considerations for SCBA.
sprinkler systems.
Summarize general items to check in daily, weekly, monthly, and annual SCBA
Describe major applications of sprinkler systems.
inspections.
Discuss operations at fires in protected properties.
Summarize safety precautions for refilling SCBA cylinders.
Operate a sprinkler system control valve.
Discuss safety precautions for SCBA use.
Manually stop the flow of water from a sprinkler.
Describe actions to take in emergency situations using SCBA.
Connect hoseline to a sprinkler system FDC.
Discuss operating in areas of limited visibility while wearing SCBA.
Describe types of heat detectors.
Discuss exiting areas with restricted openings under emergency conditions
Describe types of smoke detectors/alarms.
while wearing SCBA.
Explain how flame detectors and fire-gas detectors
Don PPE and SCBA for use at an emergency.
operate.
Doff PPE and SCBA and prepare for reuse.
Discuss combination detectors and indicating
Inspect PPE and SCBA for use at an emergency incident.
devices.
Clean and sanitize PPE and SCBA.
Describe types of automatic alarm systems.
Fill an SCBA cylinder from a cascade system and a compressor/purifier.
Discuss supervising fire alarm systems and auxiliary
Perform emergency operations procedures for an SCBA.
services.
Exit a constricted opening while wearing standard SCBA.
Describe the operation of an automatic fire sprinkler

DAY2 FIRE STREAMS-CLASS B/FOAM SYSTEMS

system.
Discuss water supply for sprinkler systems.
List methods that are used with fire streams to reduce the heat from a fire and Describe major applications of sprinkler systems.
provide protection to firefighters and exposures.
Discuss the extinguishing properties of water.
Describe friction loss.
Define water hammer.
Distinguish among characteristics of fire stream sizes.
Discuss types of streams and nozzles.
Discuss handling handline nozzles.
Describe types of nozzle control valves.
List checks that should be included in nozzle inspections.
Operate a solid-stream nozzle, fog-stream nozzle & broken-stream nozzle.
Describe the suppression characteristics of fire fighting foam.
Define terms associated with types of foam and the foam-making process.
Discuss how foam is generated.
Discuss foam concentrates.
Describe methods by which foam may be proportioned.
Discuss foam proportioners.
Discuss foam delivery devices.
List reasons for failure to generate foam or for generating poor-quality foam.
Describe foam application techniques.
Discuss hazards associated with foam concentrates.
Place a foam line in service — In-line eductor.

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ALL SESSIONS WILL BE
THEORY AND PRACTICAL BASED
DAY4 FIRE SUPPRESSION
Explain the gas cooling technique.
Describe direct attack, indirect attack, and combination attack.
Discuss deploying master stream devices.
Describe aerial devices used to deliver elevated master streams.
Discuss structure fires in properties protected by fixed systems.
Deploy and operate a master stream device.
Turn off building utilities.
Summarize considerations for hoseline selection.
Discuss stream selection. WHY THIS EVENT
Discuss suppressing Class B fires. This is simply the best option when you need
Explain why bulk transport vehicle fires are difficult incidents. to enhance safety and improve the skills of your
Discuss control of gas utilities. employees.
Extinguish an ignitable liquid fire.
Control a pressurized flammable gas container fire. Classes are tailored to your activities and work
environment, allowing your team to ask
relevant questions about applying the code.
HAZARDOUS MATERIALS AWARENESS
(SPECIFIC TO CLASS B FIREFIGHTING AND PRESSURIZED TANKS) An expert, NFPA qualified instructor assisted by
an Arab speaking trainer will guide you
Summarize Awareness-Level and Operations-Level responsibilities at through the code they helped develop.
hazardous materials incidents.
Describe types of respiratory protection. There will be Step-by-step exercises and
Summarize respiratory equipment limitations. hands-on Practical scenarios.
Describe types of protective clothing.
Discuss U.S. EPA levels of protective equipment.
Valuable CEUs - All attendees earn continuing
Describe NFPA® 1994 PPE ensemble classifications.
education units. NFPA has been approved as an
Discuss PPE selection factors.
Authorized Provider by the International
Discuss health and safety issues when wearing PPE.
Association for Continuing Education and
Explain proper procedures for inspection, testing, and maintenance of
Training (IACET)
protective clothing and equipment. Top-flight Training Materials - Informative,
Describe health and physical hazards that may be present at hazmat incidents. easy-to-follow workbooks and copies of the
Describe physical properties of hazardous materials. relevant code for all participants.
Explain how the General Hazardous Materials Behavior Model (GEBMO) can
help firefighters understand the likely course of an incident.
Explain locations or occupancies clues to the presence of hazardous materials.
Explain container shapes clues to the presence of hazardous materials.
Explain transportation placards, labels, and markings clues to the presence of
hazardous materials.
Explain other markings and colors (non-transportation) clues to the presence
of hazardous materials.
Explain how written resources can be used to assist firefighters in identifying
hazardous materials.
Explain how the senses can provide clues to presence of hazardous materials.
Explain how monitoring and detection devices can provide clues to the
presence of hazardous materials.
Obtain information about a hazardous material using the Emergency
Response Guide (ERG).

DAY5 HAZARDOUS MATERIALS OPERATIONS

(SPECIFIC TO CLASS B FIREFIGHTING AND PRESSURIZED TANKS)
Summarize incident priorities for all haz mat and terrorist incidents.
Discuss the management structure at haz mat or terrorist incidents. WHO SHOULD ATTEND
Describe the problem-solving stages at haz mat and terrorist incidents. All Emergency Dispatch Personnel
Explain how the strategic goal of isolation and scene control is achieved. Security Directors, Head, Managers
Explain how the strategic goal of notification is achieved. Building & Facility Managers, Owners
Explain how the strategic goal of ensuring the safety of responders and the Risk Managers
public is achieved.
Summarize general guidelines for decontamination operations.
Emergency Response Team
Describe the three types of decontamination. Plant Security Head, Managers, Incharge
Discuss implementing decontamination. Security vendors and houses
Discuss rescue at haz mat incidents. Investigation officers & others
Explain how the strategic goal of spill control and confinement is achieved.
Discuss crime scene management and evidence preservation.
Explain actions taken during the recovery and termination phase of a haz mat
or terrorist incident. COURSE SCHEDULE
Perform emergency decontamination.
8.00 Registration & Coffee/Tea
Perform defensive control functions – Absorption.
Perform defensive control functions – Diking. 8.30 Workshop commences
Perform defensive control functions – Damming. 10.00 - 10.20 Morning coffee/tea
Perform defensive control functions – Diversion. 12.30 - 13.30 Lunch
Perform defensive control functions – Retention. 14.40 - 15.00 Afternoon coffee/tea
Perform defensive control functions – Dilution.
16.00 End of day
Perform defensive control functions – Vapor dispersion.

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FIRE FIGHTING REGISTRATION FORM
TRAINING
WORKSHOP Fax: +603 9205 7788
Tel: +603 9205 7770
25 - 29 NOVEMBER 2012 Mobile: +6016 3326 360
EMIRATES TECHNICAL &
SAFETY DEVELOPMENT CENTRE Email: kris@360bsi.com
MUSSAFAH
ABU DHABI, UAE

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