The Fire Safety Course It is your gateway to a booming sector, where demand for labour is constantly growing. In a global context where safety is paramount, training in fire safety is essential. Through this course, you will gain essential knowledge about basic concepts and current legislation, which are essential for ensuring safety in any environment. Furthermore, you’ll delve into the study of active mechanical fire protection systems, from design through to implementation. These skills will position you as a valuable professional, well-equipped to tackle the challenges of today’s job market. This online course offers you the the flexibility to learn at your own pace, combining theory and virtual practice to maximise your learning. Join us and take a decisive step towards a secure and promising professional future.
Fire protection
Architecture, construction and urban planning
45 hours
Introduction
Objectives
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Understanding the basic concepts fire safety and its application in the workplace.
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To analyse the current legislation in fire safety to ensure it is implemented correctly.
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Identify the essential components of the active mechanical installations fire safety.
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To assess the effectiveness of active mechanical systems in different risk scenarios.
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Design response strategies in the event of a fire, using active mechanical systems.
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Interpreting technical regulations for ensure compliance in security installations.
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To develop skills for the efficient management of protection systems fire safety.
Table of Contents
TEACHING UNIT 1. INTRODUCTION. BASIC CONCEPTS
What is fire protection?
The nature of fire
Protection mechanisms
Classification of fires
Fire-extinguishing agents
TEACHING UNIT 2. LEGISLATION/REGULATIONS
Spanish and European Legislation
US Regulations (USA)
How should the rules be applied?
TEACHING UNIT 3. ACTIVE MECHANICAL FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEMS I
Basic principles of hydraulics applied to mechanical fire-fighting systems
Network of equipped fire hydrants (BIE) Indoor hose cabinets
External Hydrant Network
Dry Column
TEACHING UNIT 4. ACTIVE MECHANICAL FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEMS II
Water monitors
Automatic water sprinklers
Water spray
Foam systems
TEACHING UNIT 5. ACTIVE MECHANICAL FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEMS III
Automatic fire detection
Automatic gas fire-extinguishing systems
Smoke control
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