The aim of this course is to provide an introductory training programme for those responsible for managing fire safety in hotels and other similar premises. For those wishing to gain a greater depth of knowledge please see the guidance notes in section 11 below.
If this course is not available in your country, please contact with your member training.
Hotel managers, duty managers, shift and section managers; particularly those working in larger establishments and including those responsible for catering, housekeeping and the like. The course will also be of interest to those involved in the insurance and security of such premises.
None, although it would be beneficial that delegates have a basic knowledge of fire prevention systems and techniques.
At the end of the course the students will: • Recognise the principal problems in the organization and management of fire safety in hotels • Be aware of the key causes of fires and associated hazards in such premises • Recognise the different types of fire safety systems and equipment available to manage identified hazards and requirements for their maintenance • Be familiar with the management tools and techniques available to support fire safety in hotels, including record keeping, staff training etc. • Be aware of the fire prevention, protection and first intervention systems and techniques • Be able to adequately implement emergency evacuation and protection plans
I OVERVIEW
• Relevant fire safety legislation • Basics of fire science and fire spread • Principal fire hazards in hotel premises and associated risk factors • Prevention techniques
II INTRODUCTION TO FIRE SAFETY SYSTEMS & EQUIPMENT
• Passive systems • Compartmentation • Fire doors & glazing • Automatic systems • Fire Detection • Fire extinguishment • Manual extinguishers • Maintenance schedules
III FIRE SAFETY MANAGEMENT TOOLS AND TECHNIQUES
• Staff training • Record keeping
IV EMERGENCY PLANNING
• Emergency action plans • Evacuation of staff and members of the public including disabled persons
1:2002, 2:2007, 5:2003, 11:2005, 12:2006, 13:2006, 14:2007, 16:2008, 21:2009
None
Attest Optional subtitle «Management of Hotel Fire Safey CFPA-E»
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