Fire Safety in Gas Plants E-learning Course - Only £25+VAT - DOWNLOAD NOW

This e-learning course looks at various aspects of fire safety within a gas plant. We take a look at the basic principles of fire which will give you foundations for the rest of a course. You will also learn about the different classes of fire and their characteristics. Also discover emergency procedures, electrical equipment as well as the different types of fire equipment found in a gas plant.

This e-learning module is fully interactive computer program, which features over 80 slides. Unlike other e-learning providers who just supply a series of PowerPoint slides. Our slides include audio, text and graphics; we understand that everyone has their own unique learning style. We use a variety of question types and provide feedback so you always know exactly how you are getting along.

Aim of the course

The aim of this e-learning tutorial is for the user to understand fire safety in gas plants.

Objectives of the course

Following successful completion of this Fire Safety in Gas Plants e-learning course you will be able to: -

Recall what factors are needed to start a fire and how it spreads.
Describe fire point, flash point and auto ignition temperature.
List the six classes of fire and their extinguishers.
Recall area classifications and apparatus groups.
Explain the significance of surface temperatures of electrical equipment and EX code.
Identify a range of fire fighting equipment used in a gas plant.
Describe a range of fire emergency procedures.

Content

The topics which are covered in Fire Safety in Gas Plants include:-

Section 1: Basics of Fire - Understanding how a fire starts is vital to knowing how to stop it and prevent it. Learn what causes a fire to start and how it spreads. Learn about flammable liquids and ignition temperatures. This Fire Safety in Gas Plants e-learning course teaches you all this and more. With over 80 screens featuring audio, graphics and questions.
Section 2: Classes of Fire - There are six classes of fire; each of which involves different materials, each can be put out using different extinguishers, utilising different methods to extinguish. Knowing the class of fire is essential when dealing with fires, choosing the wrong extinguisher on a fire can have potentially disastrous consequences.
Section 3: Electrical Equipment - Do you know the difference between a Group 1 and a Group 2 Apparatus Group? Can you name the Group 2 sub groups? How about surface temperature classifications and standards? Our Fire Safety in Gas Plants course will teach you all this and more. Our modules are user friendly so you work at your own pace.
Section 4: Fire Equipment - A gas plant will have a vast range of fire equipment. This section looks at some of the fire protection methods that plants use. Here we will look at water curtains, types of bunds, size of bunds, fixed foam systems, fire monitors and much more. We will give you an solid understanding of fire equipment in a gas plant.
Section 5: Emergency Procedures - How people react in an emergency situation is difficult to predict. Training and guidance can help a person make the correct decision and therefore help keep themselves and fellow colleagues safe. Do you know what to do if a fire alarm is raised? Do you know what to do if you become trapped in a fire? What do you do if you come across a fire? Do you know who your designated fire warden is?
Section 6: Summary - The summary section offers a recap of what you have learnt throughout the e-learning course. The breakdown of the material is especially useful when you review the course at a later date. This e-learning module is fully interactive including audio and graphics. We use a number of question types to ensure you understand before you move on.