Description
In this course on Fire Prevention, you will receive an Accredited Fire Prevention, Fire Protection, Fire Evacuation, and the Fire Marshal’s Role. Giving you the essential skills to prevent and manage fire risks in your workplace.
Duration: |
1 Day (Training) |
Certify: |
1 x Accredited OHSA Certificate |
Booking: |
When you purchase the course, your facilitator will contact you to book you for a training day that best suits your schedule. |
Official Assessment: |
Saiosh Accredited through OHSA |
Assessment Prep: |
Videos and Final Assessment. |
What is covered in this course:
Part 1: Fire Prevention and Fire Protection
- Fire Basics: Understand how fires start and behave.
- Fire Prevention: Practical strategies to minimize fire hazards.
- Fire Protection: Key measures and systems to safeguard your business.
- Basic Fire Fighting: Learn how to safely control small fires.
- Emergency Planning: Develop effective plans for fire emergencies.
- Fire Inspections: How to identify and address fire hazards through regular inspections.
Part 2: Fire Evacuation and the Fire Marshal’s Role in Fire Safety
- Evacuation Planning: Create a clear, safe evacuation plan.
- Fire Marshal Role: Understand the key responsibilities of a Fire Marshal during emergencies.
- Safe Evacuation: Step-by-step guidance to lead a safe and efficient evacuation.
- Post-Evacuation Duties: What to do after an evacuation to ensure everyone is accounted for and providing information to emergency services.
• Video-based Instructions
• Assessments
• Full-time training support when needed.
• Management/HR reporting (For organisations)
How does it work?
OHSA Health and Safety Consultants, established in 2012, is led by a Director with over 20 years of experience in the safety industry, both locally and internationally. The company specializes in providing health and safety expertise to multinational work crews, leveraging its extensive background to enhance the South African health, safety, and environmental (HSE) landscape.
Accreditations and Expertise:
OHSA is accredited by several reputable organizations, including CETA, merSETA, SHEilds, and Saiosh. This accreditation underscores their commitment to maintaining high standards in health and safety practices.
Mission and Impact:
The primary mission of OHSA is to uplift and upskill the national HSE market. By integrating international best practices into local operations, they aim to improve overall workplace safety and compliance within South Africa. Their approach not only addresses immediate safety concerns but also fosters a culture of continuous improvement in health and safety management across various industries.
The Course Is Accredited By The The South African Institute Of Occupational Safety And Health
OHSA is a part of the SAIOSH Institute of Health and Safety South Africa as a Technical member and also a Occupational Health and Safety Practitioner. OHSA Is also part of iosh for OHSAS as a 18001 auditor. This course will help ensure that participants have a better understanding of the functions and responsibility of an HSE Representative. The learner will be able to carry out basic inspections and participate in HSE committee procedures.