What is the Advanced Fire Fighting Course?

The Advanced Fire Fighting Course encompasses all skills and knowledge gained in the Basic Fire Fighting Course and additionally teaches practical knowledge in the use of hand-operated firefighting equipment. Fire prevention and fire rescues both form part of this very popular course.

The second day is conducted at a training location that caters for practical firefighting demonstrations e.g. Fire Department grounds, where extensive practical firefighting exercises are demonstrated and practiced by all learners.

DURATION

2 days

CERTIFICATE VALIDITY

2 years

Advanced Fire Fighting Course (AFF) at the Emcare Training Academy
Advanced Fire Fighting Course
COURSE CONTENT

  • Fire Introduction
  • Giving Warning Of A Fire
  • The Burning Process
  • The Fire Tetrahedron
  • Classes Of Fire
  • PPE
  • Extinguishing Mediums And Extinguishers
  • Water
  • Foam
  • Carbon Dioxide
  • Dry Chemical Powder
  • Fire Equipment Requirements
  • Methods Of Operation
  • Operating Procedure
  • Care And Maintenance Of Fire Equipment
  • How Fire Spreads
  • Fire Prevention
  • Fire Hose Reels
  • Fire Buckets
  • Fire Blankets
  • Getting Out Alive
  • Lifting And Carrying Techniques
  • Fire Suppression With Hose And Hydrant Operations
  • Types Of Fire Attacks
  • Emergency Plan Basics
  • Fire Prevention – Principles & Techniques
  • Practical: Fire Fighting - Extinguishers, Hose Reels & Hose and Hydrant Drills
Training

PRE-REQUISITES

  • English read/write proficiency.
  • Local language instructors are available on request for groups of 10+
Training

VENUE LOCATIONS

  • Available at all Emcare branches. Available at your premises for groups of 8+.
Training

QUALITY ALIGNMENT

  • CETA
  • LGSETA

  • US12484

Certifications Available

  • Upon completion of this course, students will be awarded an EMCARE Certificate.

Additional Information

Included in Course

  • A4 certificates.
  • Learner manuals.
  • Training equipment.
  • Presentation equipment.
  • For training at your premises travel/accomodation charges may apply.

Accreditation & Affiliates

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