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Fire Extinguisher

Duration 4 hours
Price $195.00 ex GST per person
Unit Standard 3271
Unit Standard 4647

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Purpose

At the successful completion of the course the trainee will be able to demonstrate knowledge of the fire classes and fire suppression techniques, select and implement a strategy to deal with fire. The successful trainee will also demonstrate knowledge of the principles of fire chemistry and physics.

Course Objectives

  • Demonstrate knowledge of the fire classes and fire suppression techniques.
  • Select and implement a strategy to deal with fire.
  • Explain the use of fire blankets and their limitations.
  • Apply safety actions when dealing with a fire.
  • Demonstrate knowledge of basic principles and physical dynamics of fire.

PPE & DRESS

  • You will be required to be dressed in long pants and long sleeved tops.
  • No polyester fabrics, fully covered footwear, cotton material preferred.
  • VHNZ will provide fire retardant gloves and full face shield.
  • Long hair to be tied up.
  • VHNZ will administer Fire Permits when needed.

Attendance Numbers

Minimum: 10

Maximum: 15

Unit standards

3271
Suppress fire with hand extinguishers and fixed hose reels (practical)
4647
Explain principles of fire science

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