Fire Fighting Technician
The Fire Fighting Technician course offered by OXQUAL develops professional competence in firefighting operations, emergency response, fire prevention, rescue and fire-protection equipment. The programme prepares learners to support fire and emergency operations across industrial...
About this qualification
The Fire Fighting Technician course offered by OXQUAL develops professional competence in firefighting operations, emergency response, fire prevention, rescue and fire-protection equipment. The programme prepares learners to support fire and emergency operations across industrial, commercial, aviation, marine and municipal environments.
Career-focused
Develop relevant skills and knowledge that can support your next professional step.
What you'll cover
Key topics covered in this OXQUAL programme include:
- Fire Science and Fire Behaviour
- Combustion Principles
- Fire Development and Dynamics
- Firefighting Equipment
- Fire Apparatus Awareness
- Equipment Inspection
- Fire-Suppression Techniques
- Fire-Attack Methods
- Extinguishment Procedures
- Emergency Response
- Incident Coordination
- Rescue Operations
- Casualty Handling
- Fire-Hazard Identification
- Fire-Risk Assessment
- Fire-Prevention Strategies
- Fire-Safety Requirements Awareness
- Operational Firefighting Safety
Who it's designed for
This OXQUAL programme is suitable for:
- Firefighters and Emergency-Response Personnel
- Industrial Fire-Team Members
- Airport Fire-Service Personnel
- Marine Fire-Service Personnel
- Municipal Fire-Service Personnel
- Individuals seeking professional firefighting roles
What you'll gain
Successful completion of this OXQUAL programme can help learners to:
- Develop professional firefighting competence.
- Strengthen understanding of fire behaviour.
- Improve suppression and equipment skills.
- Develop rescue and casualty-management capabilities.
- Strengthen incident-response competence.
- Improve fire-prevention and risk-assessment skills.
How this qualification is assessed
The assessment pattern for this OXQUAL programme is outlined below.
- Assessment Format: Written examination, practical firefighting assessment, rescue simulation and emergency-response evaluation.
- Total Questions: 60.
- Passing Score: 60%.
- Duration: 150 minutes.
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