Fire Fighting and Emergency Response Plan
Fire Fighting and Emergency Response Plan is a workplace safety course designed to develop employees' awareness and preparedness for fire emergencies. The course covers fire prevention, fire classifications, extinguisher awareness, emergency response roles, evacuation procedures, alarm systems, assembly points, and incident reporting, with personal safety and timely evacuation as key priorities.
Course Overview
Fire Fighting and Emergency Response Plan is a workplace safety course designed to develop employees’ awareness and preparedness for fire emergencies. The course covers fire prevention, fire classifications, extinguisher awareness, emergency response roles, evacuation procedures, alarm systems, assembly points, and incident reporting, with personal safety and timely evacuation as key priorities.
1-Day Training Programme
Time: 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Target Participants
- Employees and workers
- Supervisors and managers
- Fire wardens and emergency response team members
- Safety and health committee members
- Facility and maintenance personnel
- Personnel responsible for workplace emergency preparedness
Learning Outcomes
By the end of the course, participants will be able to:
- Understand the fire triangle and common causes of workplace fires.
- Identify common fire hazards, including electrical hazards, hot work, combustible materials, and poor housekeeping.
- Recognise basic fire classifications and understand the purpose and limitations of different extinguishers.
- Understand when it is appropriate to attempt basic fire fighting and when immediate evacuation is required.
- Follow workplace alarm, evacuation, assembly, and emergency communication procedures.
- Understand the roles and responsibilities of fire wardens, emergency coordinators, first aiders, and other response personnel.
- Support safe evacuation, head counts, visitor control, and assistance for vulnerable persons.
- Improve workplace fire prevention and emergency preparedness.
Why It’s Worth Attending
- Improves fire safety awareness and emergency preparedness.
- Helps participants respond calmly and appropriately during a fire emergency.
- Reduces the potential for injuries, property damage, and uncontrolled fire incidents.
- Builds understanding of evacuation procedures and emergency responsibilities.
- Provides practical awareness of fire extinguishers and safe first-response actions.
- Helps organisations strengthen their Emergency Response Plan (ERP) and workplace safety culture.
- Encourages participants to identify and improve site-specific fire risks and emergency arrangements.
Assessment & Certification
- Assessment may include knowledge checks, scenario discussions, evacuation exercises, and practical extinguisher handling, where applicable.
- Participants are assessed on their understanding of fire prevention, emergency response, evacuation, and safe decision-making.
- Practical exercises should be conducted under controlled conditions by competent instructors.
- Successful participants may receive a Certificate of Completion/Achievement, subject to the training provider’s requirements.