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Emergency and Evacuation Procedures

Overview
Designed to equip  staff with an awareness of the dangers involved in dealing with a minibus fire.

Initially, classroom training familiarises students with all of the risks and dangers of vehicle fires and uses an easily remembered protocol to teach the safe vehicle evacuation.

Practise in a smoke-filled minibus and enables the staff to experience a realistic simulation with role-playing by other members of the course.

Aims

  • The aim of this course is to prepare staff for some of the difficulties they may encounter and how best to deal with them when faced with such an emergency.

Objectives
  • To identify possible causes of fire in a minibus
  • To understand the factors involved in fires
  • To know principles of fire prevention
  • To identify methods of extinguishing fires
  • To know how to check and use a foam fire extinguisher
  • To identify hazards and employ effective and efficient technique when evacuating a minibus in the event of an emergency

Testimonial

"This is an excellent and comprehensive training package dealing with a very real problem".

Fire Safety Enforcement, Legal and Technical Section
Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service



Duration: ½ day
Numbers: 10-15

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