COURSES

WSQ RESPOND TO FIRE EMERGENCY IN BUILDINGS

Introduction

On completion of this unit, learners will be equipped with the skills necessary to be part of a CERT team
to handle fire emergencies in buildings. The skills would include evacuation plans and protocols as that
would be one of the most important features for a fire emergency in a buildings. Learners will also be
taught the proper techniques to operate a Breathing Apparatus (BA) set.
In addition, learners will also learn search and recovery techniques which are specific to buildings due to
the complexity and multi-level nature of buildings. This is in line with national CERT standards.

Course Information

The target audience of this competency unit may
include:
• Company Emergency Response Teams (CERT)
from commercial, industrial buildings who are the
first responders for incidents in their respective
premises.
• Persons who wants to be recognised as the
competent person applying the emergency
response skills during an emergency incident in
buildings.

  • Interpret emergency response legislations and
    guidelines
  • Identify fire hazard scenarios and usage of fire
    protection system in buildings
  • Demonstrate use of breathing apparatus
    according to BA wearer guidelines and
    entrapment procedures
  • Assess the emergency situation and conduct
    firefighting to contain fire in high rise buildings
  • Participate in rescue and evacuation exercise
  • Handover incident and provide operational
    assistance to the appropriate body

Duration:
16 Hours
(14 hours training + 2 hours assessment)

Mediumof Instruction:
English

Trainer to Trainee Ratio:
1:20

Training Venue:
ASPRI-Institute of Process Industry (ASPRI-IPI)
ASPRI Integrated Training Centre (AITC)
5D Jalan Papan, #01-38, Singapore 619421

Course Fee (incl. GST):
SDF and Absentee payroll Funding available for S’porean / PRs
ASPRI Member : $392.40
Public : $436.00

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