Fire Safety and Emergency planning
About the course
This course is about Fire safety and Emergency Preparedness, teaching and exploring necessary steps required which can be helpful at the time of emergencies to prevent major workplace fire hazards.
Course Deliverables & Objectives
All Organization should create a basic fire prevention plan for fire safety, which includes a list of the major workplace fire hazards and proper handling and storage procedures for those materials.
The plan should also cover potential ignition sources, such as welding and smoking and related control procedures, as well as discuss the type of fire protection equipment or systems which can control a fire.
The fire prevention plan must include the names and/or regular job titles of those personnel responsible for maintenance of fire systems and those personnel responsible for control of fuel source hazards.
Dangers of fire include heat, smoke, and toxic gases which all present some very nasty consequences for the personal welfare and life safety of individuals exposed to fire.
Fire safety can include engineered controls, like fire sprinklers, fire alarms, and smoke detectors are mandatory for many modern structures and likely exist where you work. Employers are required to provide a safe working environment for employees and that responsibility means having an emergency plan for responding positively to fire emergency Readiness, through understanding of evacuation plans or drilling for regionally specific scenarios, is the key to keeping your workforce out of harm’s way.
Working safely and following proper procedures for emergency preparedness can prevent many emergency situations. However, some emergencies are out of your control
Important Information
This is an internal course and is only offered to IIT Jammu fraternity. Others please don't enroll.
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LevelIntermediate
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Duration14 hours
Material Includes
- Live Lectures.
- Additional articles, videos and related content will be shared during the course.
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Target Audience
- Staffs, students and workers
About the Instructor
Dharmendra Kumar Singh
Fire and Safety Manager
Administration and Operations, IIT Jammu