Course Modules

Module 1: Legal Framework and Fire Classes

• Regulatory requirements (OSHA 2007, Fire Risk Rules)

• Handling and storage of flammable substances

• Fire triangle, fire classifications, ignition sources

• Learning Methods: Case studies, guided workplace tours

• Assessment: Compliance checklist, quiz

Module 2: Fundamentals of Fire and Hazard Identification

• Fire chemistry and behavior

• Common workplace fire hazards

• Risk assessment and identification walkthrough

• Learning Methods: Interactive lecture, visual demos, group discussion

• Assessment: Short quiz, group hazard identification report

Module 3: Fire Prevention and Risk Control

• Fire prevention strategies

• Control measures for workplace fire hazards

• Scenario-based application of prevention techniques

• Learning Methods: Lecture, demonstrations, hands-on practice

• Assessment: Scenario-based assessment

Module 4: Firefighting Equipment and Maintenance

• Fire extinguisher types and classifications

• Fire suppression systems (hose reels, sprinklers, alarms)

• Equipment selection, maintenance, and logs

• Learning Methods: Hands-on demonstrations

• Assessment: Practical competence test

Module 5: Fire Detection Systems and Alarms

• Smoke and heat detectors

• Alarm and communication systems during fires

• Learning Methods: Visual demonstrations, group mapping

• Assessment: Oral Q&A, checklist review

Module 6: Firefighting Teams Roles

• Team formation and roles

• Duties and responsibilities during emergencies

• Learning Methods: Role-play

• Assessment: Role-play scoring

Module 7: Evacuation Planning and Drills

• Emergency exit routes and signage

• Drill execution, assembly points, accountability

• Learning Methods: Map exercises, live drills

• Assessment: Drill performance evaluation

Module 8: Fire Incident Response and First Aid

• Incident notification and reporting

• First aid for burns and emergencies

• Post-incident investigation and corrective actions

• Learning Methods: Case simulations, discussion

• Assessment: Fire incident report writing

Module 9: Monitoring, Auditing, and Continuous Improvement

• Routine fire safety audits

• Policy review and improvement

• Continuous learning and corrective measures

• Learning Methods: Group work, policy drafting

• Assessment: Draft revised policy + peer review

Module 10: Practical Fire Safety Exercises

• Demonstration and practice with firefighting equipment

• Fire drills and hands-on suppression techniques

• Learning Methods: Role-play, practical exercises

• Assessment: Scenario-based assessment