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FOAM APPLICATIONS & OPERATIONS 8-HOUR COURSE
Overview
This course is a basic foam firefighting training program for fire protection in applicable industrial and municipal situations. The scope of this course is limited to those standards, laws, and regulations that apply to the entry level fire brigade or department member and serves to establish the foundation necessary for additional levels of training.
Section 6.3.4 of NFPA 1081, Standard for Industrial Fire Brigade Member Professional Qualifications, is referenced in this course, however, the functions that the industrial fire brigade member will be expected to perform in the workplace are site-specific and will vary from facility to facility and from company to company.
Purpose:
This course is designed to bring even the non-fire oriented worker to a level of training where they will be able to function as a useful member of the industrial fire brigade or fire department regarding foam applications and operations. Upon successful completion of this course the student will be well positioned to pursue additional hands-on foam training.
Format:
This course consists of lectures, classroom demonstrations, and presentations.
Classroom Modules:
Foam operations, foam incident case histories, foam calculations, and foam applications for storage tank fires.
Hands-On Student Activities:
None, this course is classroom knowledge factors only.
Audience:
All personnel who are currently serving on, or will be assigned to serve on industrial fire brigades, and Municipal Fire Departments, and for management personnel who are responsible for developing procedures and training.
Cost:
Minimum number of Students is 15.
Cost per student: $ 125.00 and includes lunch.
Location:
All courses are conducted at the Beaumont Emergency Services Training Complex (BEST Complex) located in Beaumont, Texas. The facility is designed to offer training for emergency services.
Policies:
For the safety of our students and instructors, and for an uninterrupted course structure, guidelines have been set for course participation. Inability to meet prerequisites set by BEST Complex may result in incomplete training and therefore render participant ineligible to receive course Certificate of Completion.
Physical Condition Of Student:
All students must arrive for training free of any condition, physical or other that would prevent them from actively participating in all course activities. Due to the strenuous work requirements in some areas, we strongly recommend that each student secure a professional evaluation of their physical condition before enrollment.
Financial Responsibility For Medical Treatment:
Payment for all medical care, first aid and related charges, if needed, will be the sole responsibility for the sponsoring corporation, business, organization or individual.
Fees:
Fees paid for courses do not include lodging. Tuition must be paid prior to or on the first day of class unless your company has made other arrangements for payment. Prices for individual courses are subject to change without notice.
Substitutes:
If an enrolled student is unable to attend, a substitute may be sent if that person is eligible under the conditions previously stated.
Cancellation:
There may be cases where the desired course does not have the minimum number of attendees in order to hold the course. In such cases the course will be cancelled.
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