Intended for
Personnel who serve as Leader of an Industrial Fire Brigade
Duration
4 Days
4 Days to complete
Aims
To provide delegates with the additional skills necessary to develop and fulfill the role of emergency fire team leader and to be able to demonstrate competence in that role.
Content
Course Registration and Introduction
The Role of Industrial Fire Brigade Leader
The Elements of Leadership
PPE – Checks, Use and Maintenance
Table Top Demonstration Exercise
Breathing Apparatus Pre-Use and Daily Inspections
Correct Methods for Donning and Doffing SCBA
Breathing Apparatus and Control Board Procedures from leaders point of view
Review of rescue equipment
A number of practical exercises involving different scenarios to enable delegates to practice:
- Leadership skills
- Maintaining communications
- Allocation and confirmation of team and individual duties and tasks
- Monitoring the team progress, evaluating, adjusting and communicating the response plan
- Initiation of servicing and replenishing equipment and stocks
Debriefing the team
- Cleaning Equipment Used
- Question and Answers
The course includes ongoing, daily assessment of the competence and skill attainment level of each candidate and a final overall written assessment.