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Fire Fighting Courses

A fire can start without warning and the ability of a worker to effectively extinguish a a fire can be the difference between a small incident and a major accident costing millions in damage and lost time. Samson Tiara offers a range of fire fighting training, from absolute basic to advanced industrial and offshore emergency response teams. See below for a list of some of the Fire Fighting training Samson Tiara can provide for your workforce.

If you are unsure what course is right for you, please feel free to contact our friendly staff and we will be happy to assist.

WFS - Workplace Fire Safety

Aim & Objectives:
This program is designed to provide personnel working in Office, Industrial, commercial, or institutional facilities who are not members of an Emergency Response Team with a basic understanding of fire hazards in the workplace, preventative measures and appropriate responses to a fire emergency. Trainees will develop skills associated with the use of fire extinguishing devices and alarm systems primarily to safely evacuate themselves and others from a fire situation in the workplace. read more

BFF - Basic Fire Fighting (Incl. SCBA)

Aim & Objectives:
 This course is designed for workers who are potentially exposed to a firefighting hazard. Students will learn the basic principles of fire fighting with handheld fire extinguishers. The classroom sessions cover basic fire theory, extinguisher capabilities and limitations, extinguisher operation, application techniques and recharge and basic maintenance of extinguishers. Exercises on the fire ground include using various handheld extinguishers to fight class A & B fires. read more

AFF - Advanced Fire Fighting Course (Incl. SCBA)

Aim & Objectives:
 This course is designed to train both offshore and onshore fire fighters with the knowledge and skills to safely and effectively respond to a fire. The classroom sessions cover basic fire theory, fire suppression equipment, personnel protective equipment (incl. SCBA), extinguishing agents, application of foam, water & twin agent and fire fighting tactics. Also casualty recovery and related equipment will be covered. read more

OERTM - Offshore Emergency Response Team Member

Aim & Objectives:
 The aim and objectives of the OERTM Initial Training Programme are to equip the delegate with the necessary knowledge, understanding and skills to perform the role of Offshore Emergency Response Team Member effectively. read more

AFF-TEEX - Advanced Firefighting-TEEX

Aim & Objectives:
 This Texas A&M Engineering Extension Service (TEEX) accredited course is designed to train onshore fire team members with the knowledge and skills to safely and effectively respond to a fire. The classroom sessions cover basic fire theory, fire suppression equipment, personnel protective equipment (incl. SCBA), extinguishing agents, application of foam, water & twin agent and fire fighting tactics. Casualty recovery and related equipment will also be covered. read more