Basic Firefighting Course
Join our intensive five-day Firefighting Course and gain the skills needed to tackle real-life fire emergencies with confidence. Designed for both beginners and those looking to refresh their knowledge, this course combines theoretical
learning with hands-on practical experience, giving you a comprehensive understanding of firefighting techniques and safety procedures.
This particular Basic Fire Fighting course includes covers the basic response and firefighting techniques required for Emergency Response personell attending and responding to Fire Alarms and reported Fires.
Course Requirements
The Basic Firefighting course will have a minimum attendance of 6 and a maximum of 8 students.
Students must have a good understanding of english language to participate in this course.
Course Content:
•Emergency Fire Response Arrangements
•Approaching an Incident
•Firefighting Systems
•Branch Techniques
•Building and Door procedures
•Breathing Apperatus familiarisation
•Breathing Apperatus management and procedures
•Heat and Humidity
•Fire Behaviour
•Dynamic Risk Assessments
•Casualty Rescue
•Pump Operation
Practical Scenarios:
•Building Fire’s
•Casualty Rescue
•Pump Operation
•Burst Flange Firefighting
•Breathing Apperatus management and procedures
•BA Shuffle
•Stair and Door procedures
•Search Procedures
•Air Management
•Communications
•Gas Rig Firefighting
•Hose and Branches
•Fire Extinguishers
Firefighting Certification
All training is quality assured by the centre’s Assessors and Verifiers and Certificates of competence will be supplied.
Course Price and other information
This 5-day Firefighting course will cost £1,400 plus VAT per student, this includes a hot lunchtime meal with hot and cold refreshments available throughout the course.
All equipment and facilities to undertake the training will be supplied by ESTC and used at our purpose built training facility. Customers should be reminded that staff are to train in their supplied work fire kit, which they must bring with them for the duration of the course.
This course can also be tailored to suit your requirements, please contact to discuss your options via the form below.