Basic Fire Fighting (BFF)

Course Overview

IMEX International offer Basic Fire Fighting Course according to National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) USA standards and International Industry Fire Fighting Protocols and Techniques. Our course methodology is not limited to theoretical interpretation of fire fighting techniques but we mainly focus on demonstration of live fire fighting skills through hands on practice on our live fire.

Course Content

This Basic Firefighting course covers all aspects of firefighting from prevention and detection to extinguishments. Great emphasis is placed on communication throughout the process.The following topics will be covered:

• Elements of Fire
• Fire Triangle and Tetrahedron
• Gases
• Liquids
• Solids
• Ignition in the triangle
• Chemical
• Electrical
• Mechanical
• Oxygen percentages
• Chain reaction
• Phases and nature of fire
• Flammability
• Combustibility
• Phases of Fire
• Incipient Phase
• Free Burning Phase (flashover)
• Smoldering Phase (back-draft)
• Classes of Fires
• Fire Extinguisher Basics
• Classes of Fire Extinguishers
• Rating System of Fire Extinguishers
• Limitations of Portable Fire Extinguishers
• Inspection and Use of Fire Extinguishers

Practical