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The Importance of Fire Safety
‘Fire safety’ describes the techniques and policies put in place to prevent fires and reduce the damage they cause. We examine the science of combustion to identify the most common causes of fires and their spread. The course plays out the fire management procedures designed to reduce fire hazards. We explain how to identify fire hazards and possible sources of ignition via risk assessments and other techniques used to improve fire safety.
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The Importance of Fire Safety
Learn how to prevent and manage fires in this free online health and safety course that provides fire safety training.
‘Fire safety’ describes the techniques and policies put in place to prevent fires and reduce the damage they cause. We examine the science of combustion to identify the most common causes of fires and their spread. The course plays out the fire management procedures designed to reduce fire hazards. We explain how to identify fire hazards and possible sources of ignition via risk assessments and other techniques used to improve fire safety.
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8 Lessons
Introduction to Fire Safety
This module will begin by helping you examine the concepts behind the principles of combustion in fire safety. We will also help you find knowledge on the most common reasons for fires and how they are spread. This course will provide you with the opportunity to examine the process of fire alarm systems including the effects of various fire gases.
1.Learning Outcomes
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2.Introduction to Fire Safety
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3.Chemistry and Physics of Fire
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4.Fire Risk Assessment Overview
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5.Fire Prevention
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6.Fire Prevention in Your Building
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7.Fire Detection and Warning Systems
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8.Lesson Summary
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