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Arab Fire, Safety & Security academy offers Personal protective equipment (P.P.E) program. That is a developmental program .

Who should take this program ?

Personnel working in safety and occupational health .

Personnel in different work sites which contain risks , pollutants and damages require using of  clothes  and equipment of individuals protection .

The Program objectives:

Developing the skill of choosing and determining individual prevention equipments according to the current risk .

Program type : developmental .

Program duration : 5 days.

Arab Fire, Safety and Security Academy offers Fire Safety watcher course that is a developmental course in firefighting .

* The Fire Safety watcher course is addressed to:

• All who wish to achieve fire safety in factories and companies – offices – schools – during daily work – in trips.

The overall objective of the program:

        Finding out causes of fires, preventing and fighting simple fires using manual fire extinguishers.

Interim goals (detailed):
At the end of this program, the trainee will be able to: –

1. Identify basic elements needed to start the ignition.
2. Know types of fires accredited by (UL) and followed by NFPA.
3. Apply the fire theory and stop the interaction between the components of the ignition.
4. The appropriate choice of fire appropriate material depending on the type of the burning material.
5. Proper use the manual fire extinguishers.
6. Help in basic fire missions.
7. Fight simple fires at home – office – car, anywhere and suppress them at the beginning before growing.
8. Identify the causes of simple fires and prevent them.

The main axes of the program:

• Fire causes and prevention.
• Ignition theory and basic elements.
• Fire classification.
• General principles of firefighting.
• Proper use of fire extinguishers .

* Terms of joining the program:
1. Educational level: Anyone who can read and write and all educational levels.
2. Basic requirements:
3. General Requirements: physically fit and healthy

* Duration of the program: One day -5 training sessions (50% theoretical 50% practical).

* Training fees: – 800 S.R (eight hundred S.R) per trainee.

* Place of training: – Arab Academy in Jeddah.

* Training language: – Arabic in addition to English slang terms.

* Accreditation: –
– Each trainee passes the course, gets an accredited certificate.

Arab Fire, Safety and Security Academy offers Refresher course for a safety team member that is a developmental program .

The Refresher course for a safety team member addressed to:

• All who wants to achieve fire safety in factories, companies and industrial, commercial and service facilities.

The overall objective of the program:

Developing the skills of fire safety teams in facilities to protect them from fire accidents.

Interim goals (detailed) for the program: –
The program aims to achieve the following results: –

• Identifying fire risks of and types.
• Identifying basic principles of fire causes prevention.
• Identifying types of fire extinguishers, how to choose, operate and use safely.
• Operating fire systems and informing the civil defense teams.
• Identifying the emergency exits and contribute in the evacuation.

The main axes of the program:

• Ignition elements.
• Fire classification.
• How to prevent fire

-Fire causes.

-Fire prevention.

• General principles of firefighting.
• Types of manual fire extinguishers.

-Fire extinguishers characteristics.

-Operation and use steps.

• Fire hoses and their equipment.
• Fire hoses cabinets.
• Fire hydrants.
• Inspecting emergency lanes, exits and doors.
• A general idea about the fire detection and alarm devices.
• Operation procedures for alarm systems and informing the civil defense teams.
• Participate in evacuation plan.

Terms of joining the program:

1. Educational level: General secondary Certificate (scientific section) and its equivalent.
2. Basic Requirements: obtaining the training courses for safety team member according to the approved list.
3. General Requirements: physically fit and healthy.

* Duration of the program: three days – 15 training session (40% theoretical 60% practical).

* Training language: – Arabic in addition to English slang terms.

* Training fees: –
* Place of training: – Arab Fire, Safety and Security Academy in Jeddah.

* Accreditation: –
– Each trainee passes the course, gets a certificate from the Arab Fire, Safety and Security Academy, locally approved by the Technical and Vocational Training Corporation.

Program number/ 201 RC

Program type/ Advanced

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Who should take this program ?

Everyone works in the firefighting field .
Those who are assigned to fight fires in different work sites.
Personnel  in industrial , petroleum, administrative and commercial institutions.

Firefighter I program objectives :

Qualifying national cadres in firefighting field according to local criteria and international criteria NFPA1001.

Interim goals (detailed):

At the end of the course of this program, the trainee will be able to: –

1. Identify the global standard for skills and standard Specifications for the safety of the firefighters.
2. Identify chemical and physical properties of the fire and the fire behavior.
3. Identify Incident Management System
4. Identify all materials used in firefighting operations and their properties.
5. Train practically on how to use the manual fire extinguishers.
6. Train practically on how to use personal protective equipment.
7. Train practically on how to use ladders and ropes.
8. Train practically on how to carry, extend and maintain fire hoses.
9. Identify the importance of ventilation, its advantages and considerations that must be considered when implementing ventilation.
10. Train practically on how to implement ventilation in the fire place.
11. Identify water supplies needed in firefighting.
12. Identify the fire automatic networks and how to maintain them.
13. Identify fire detection and alarm systems.
14. Train on how to maintain the devices, equipment and fire hoses.

The main axes of the program :

• Firefighters safety and guidance.
• Fire behavior and the stages of its development.
• Types of buildings and their various elements.
• Personal protective equipment and breathing apparatus.
• Manual fire extinguishers .
• Ladders, ropes and knots.
• Forcible entry and its equipment.
• Ventilation methods.
• The initial rescue operations.
• Fire water supplies.
• Fire hoses.
• Fire detection and alarm devices.
  • Automatic fire extinguishers.
• Communication devices.
  • Medical care in emergency.

* Terms joining the program:

1. Educational level: General secondary Certificate and its equivalent.
2. Basic requirements: Obtaining hazardous materials – awareness
3. General Requirements: physically fit and healthy

* Duration of the program: two months (8 weeks) – five days a week -240 training hours (40% theoretical 60% practical).

* Training fees: –

* Training language: – Arabic in addition to English slang terms.
* Place of training: – Arab Fire, Safety and Security Academy in Jeddah.

* Accreditation: –

– Each trainee passes the course gets a certificate from the Arab Fire, Safety and Security Academy locally approved by the Technical and Vocational Training Corporation and internationally approved by the World Congress of Safety and Fire Services IFSAC.

program type : qualifying program show how to become a firefighter .
Duration : 8 weeks .