what is firefighting and protection course

Provides training in the theory and practice of fire technology, the fire service, and the fire protection field. It is designed to enhance qualifications for entry into the fire service, for preparation for entry-level hiring examinations, and for current firefighters wishing to complete a degree in fire tech.

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How to become a fire protection technician?

Through a mix of theory and practical coursework, learn to:

• Fit domestic and residential safety sprinkler systems
• Test and maintain fire hydrant and hose reel systems
• Design pre-calculated fire sprinkler systems
• Work with small and large water services
• Activate devices and local alarms and install special hazard systems

Who can take National Fire Academy courses?

You may take courses offered by the National Fire Academy (NFA) if you have substantial involvement in fire prevention and control, emergency medical services, fire-related emergency management activities or aligned professions. As a rule, you can’t take the same course more than once. You must meet the selection criteria for each course.

How to get NFPA certification?

Training by type

• Online Learning
• Live Virtual Training
• Training with Digital Badge
• Certification Learning Paths
• Onsite Training
• State-approved NEC® and NFPA 70E® electrical online training
• Webinars from NFPA

Where can you take fire extinguisher training?

What does the Fire Extinguisher Training include?

• Certificates for all participants (individually named)
• 3x Certificates for your business (all participants named)
• Fire Extinguisher Selection Guide for every participant
• Fire Training advice Fire Warden Jacket per location (related course only)
• Fire Warden Helmet Stickers (construction sites only)

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Why HSE Training Academy?

HSE Training Academy is Nigeria’s foremost HSE training and certification . We are a trusted training provider and known for our customer-focused approach. Our team is highly experienced and many within it have over 20 years’ industry experience to share. We have a desire to help every single one of our trainees succeed.

Venue

Lagos Island: 7 Brook Street, beside Campbell hotel, by Freedom Park, Lagos Island.

Online Training

With our online self study, you can set the pace for you learning. Learning at you convenience has never been easier.

Corporate Training

We can deliver training at you venue, thereby saving you travel expenses for your employees. It also give you the opportunity to measure the effectiveness of our training.

What is structure firefighting training?

This training introduces personnel to the basic principles of Structure Firefighting, Compartment Based Emergencies, Chemical Fires, Offensive/ Defensive Firefighting techniques. Participants will develop skills to select the correct firefighting equipment based on the type of fire encountered. Training covers how to act as part of a fire team in accordance with firefighting procedures. This includes obtaining water, pumping water and attacking a fire. This course will provide further information for the sizeup of fires, usage of offensive and defensive attacks.

What is a fire fighting team?

A fire fighting team acts as one unit, and all must be working from the same level of understanding of fire if they are to successfully suppress it. All our trainers are experienced firefighters themselves and have often found themselves in difficult and challenging situations.

What is diamond protection training?

Diamond Protection Training RTO No. 32273 provides nationally accredited training in safety, first aid, firefighting and rescue. Training can be conducted on your site or at one of our training facilities.

Is firefighting a personal responsibility?

But firefighting is about more than just picking up a hose. It requires a certain level of personal responsibility and an intense understanding of how different types of fire ignite, spread and are extinguished.