AFY 522 - Fire Risks and Management

Course Objectives

1- To explain fire types and their characteristics,
2- To give necessary knowledge and managerial skills to handle all kind of fire cases.

Course Description

Introduction, Fire Terms and Definitions, Fire Types, Responsing to Fire, Fire Extinguishing Mechanisms and their Principles, Secondary Disasters Due to Fires, Health and Environmental Issues on Fires, Fire Precautions, Detection and Warning Systems, Structural Risks and Mitigation, Fire Risk Management and Planning, Evacuation Planning and Management Special Fires and Responsing, Analysing Case Studies,Fire Related Standarts and Codes, Laws and Regulations.