3RD ANNUAL FIRE
MARSHALS & FIRE BRIGADES WORKSHOP
“Enhancing the
future of organizations’ fire safety”
Summary:
Duration : Two
(2) days (25th 26th & 27th October, 2017)
Venue : Methodist Guest House &
Conference Center, Lavington Nairobi
Cost : Kshs.48, 720/=(Inclusive VAT)
[Cost includes breakfast & lunches, seminar fee & training
materials]
1.0 Why you should attend this workshop
Kenya is experiencing immense growth in every
sector of the economy with various companies and organizations investing
heavily in machinery and workforce. However there is still challenges in
ensuring that the companies and the organizations are safe from fire and this
is why the workshop theme “Enhancing the
future of organizations’ fire safety” has been coined to bring the industry
players and stakeholders together to gain knowledge on the best standard
practices, regulations, policies, rules and laws related to fire safety
installations and implementations at the workplace. This seminar is therefore
geared towards equipping the participants with knowledge and skills to handle
emergency installations at the workplace and hands-on experience on the
operations of portable and non-portable systems used in fire emergency
mitigation phases. The workshop will highlight the importance of making the
workplace safer and roles played by both the fire marshals and the fire brigades
through role-play scenarios.
1.1 The Objectives of this Seminar
By the end of this seminar you will be able
to:
·
Understand the policies,
regulations, and legal frameworks aligned to workplace fire safety management.
·
Understand the procedure in
developing an organization and station specific comprehensive fire safety
policy.
·
Understand the procedure in
developing an organization and station specific fire safety policy statement.
·
Understand fire equipment
inspection procedure both internally and externally to determine the role of
internal fire marshals and brigade and the external contracted company.
·
Understand fire alarm basic
procedures which includes fire alarm activation, basic fire alarm panel
readings, error debugging and various fire alarm deactivation procedures.
·
Understand the organization
role during the pre and post statutory workplace fire safety audit and its
importance to the fire marshals and fire brigade.
·
Understand the procedural
framework in executing the various types of workplace evacuation drills using
the practical model approach.
·
Learn to use the various tools that are
applied in developing the annual fire marshals workplace calendar of
activities.
·
Understand the modern trends in fire safety
management in Kenya and abroad
1.2 Course Contents
·
Workplace
fire safety policies, regulations and legal frameworks
·
Understanding
the local and international fire safety standards (NFPA)
·
Developing
a comprehensive Workplace Fire Safety Policy (WFSP)
·
Developing
a Workplace Fire Safety Policy Statement from the WFSP
·
Workplace
Portable Fire Equipment Inspection Procedure (Gas Catridge & Pressurized
extinguishers, Fire Resistant Blankets, Trolley Fire Extinguishers, Sand
Buckets, Fire beaters, First Aid Boxes, ++)
·
Workplace
Fixed Fire Installations Inspection Procedure (Hose Reels, Fire Hydrants, Dry
and Wet Risers, ++)
·
Role
of contractor in workplace fire safety inspection and certification
·
Type
of fire alarm systems, the fire alarm procedure, fire alarm model readings and
Error debugging
·
Statutory
Workplace Fire Safety Audit: Pre and Post Requirements, and importance
·
Workplace
evacuation drill: New regulations and requirements before, during and after
execution.
·
Developing
the workplace annual calendar of activities: Tools and techniques.
·
Modern
trends in fire safety management in Kenya and Abroad
1.3 Who should attend?
Fire marshals, Fire Brigade members, Health and
safety committee members, Security Managers, Human Resource Managers, Safety
Health & Quality Managers, Building caretakers, county government safety
officers, Fire Fighting Departments, Universities Security Team, County Fire
Brigade manager & members, County Governments’ Ministries in-charge of
safety, Safety Projects Managers and their support staff
1.4 Benefits
·
Certificate
of participation to all attending
·
Proficiency
in handling portable and non-portable fire emergency system installations.
·
Interaction
with others in your field for experience
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