Fire Safety Training and Drill

This program is offered with an institution-specific and scenario-based approach within the framework of Emergency Management.

OBJECTIVE:
The program is designed to test institutional preparedness, identify deficiencies, and develop solution strategies by focusing on emergency functions during the allocated drill timeframe, using a scenario-based structure specific to the organization.

PURPOSE:
To identify potential emergency scenarios for businesses in order of priority, determine appropriate response behaviors, and conduct training and drills for all Emergency Teams and employees within the scope of the company’s Emergency Action Plan.

LEGAL BASIS:
In accordance with the "Regulation on Emergency Situations in Workplaces", published in the Official Gazette dated June 18, 2013, No. 28681, fire training and drills must be conducted at least once a year in all workplaces.

CERTIFICATION:
Participants will be certified by a Class One Fire Instructor.

TRAINING CONTENT:

1. What are combustion and fire? Causes of fire
2. Types of fire, hazards at the fire scene
3. Extinguishing agents, fire extinguishers and their use
4. Fire hose cabinets and fire hoses
5. Extinguishing incipient fires
6. Using appropriate fire extinguishers based on fire type
7. What to do during a fire emergency
8. Emergency fire response teams and their roles

SCOPE:

1. Emergency training for all employees – Participation of Emergency Teams is mandatory. Training certificates will be issued to all attending employees.
2. Emergency Scenario Design
3. Announced Scenario-Based Evacuation Drill
4. Fire Extinguishing Drill
5. Post-drill feedback meeting to review deficiencies
6. Emergency Training and Fire Drill Report

FIRE TRAINING & DRILL – COURSE TOPICS

• What are fire and combustion? Causes of fire
• Extinguishing agents, fire extinguishers and their use
• Methods for extinguishing solid, liquid, gas, metal, and electrical fires
• Using the appropriate fire extinguisher for each fire type
• Response behavior during a fire and emergency actions
• Fire types and on-site hazards
• Use of fire hose cabinets and fire hoses
• Causes of workplace fires
• Movement in smoke- and gas-filled environments
• Emergency Response Teams and their responsibilities