Course Description: Basic fire safety (English version of the "Grunnleggende brannvern" course). This course is essential to ensure that employees and regular building users are well-prepared to prevent fires and act correctly in case a fire occurs. The course helps to fulfill the requirements in the fire prevention regulations for documented training in fire prevention and firefighting.
Target Audience: Employees of companies and organizations, as well as regular building users.
Participation Requirements: No prior knowledge is necessary.
Course Content:
This course provides a comprehensive introduction to the basic principles of fire prevention and firefighting. Through the course, participants will learn about:
- Basic Fire Prevention: How to identify and reduce fire risks.
- Causes of Fire: Common sources of fire and how to avoid them.
- Passive Fire Protection Measures: Building solutions that limit fire spread.
- Fire Detection: Different types of alarms and detection systems that detect fires.
- Automatic Suppression Systems: Systems that activate automatically in case of fire, such as sprinkler systems.
- Manual Firefighting: Use of fire extinguishers and other manual methods.
- Actions in Case of Fire: What to do if a fire occurs, including evacuation routines and alerting authorities.
- Final Exam: The course concludes with an exam to ensure participants have understood and remember the key elements of the course.
Certificate: Upon passing the exam, participants will receive a certificate via email.
Duration: Approximately 30 minutes.