Advanced Fire Fighting Course (AFF)
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.
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
Duration
2 Days
PRE-REQUISITES
English read/write proficiency.
Local language instructors are available on request for groups of 10+
VENUE LOCATIONS
Available at all EMCARE branches.
Available at your premises for groups of 8+.
QUALITY ALIGNMENT
CETA
LGSETA

US12484
Certifications Available
Upon completion of this course, students will be awarded an EMCARE Certificate.
Included in Course
A4 certificates.
Learner manuals.
Training equipment.
Presentation equipment.
For training at your premises travel/accomodation charges may apply.
CERTIFICATE VALIDITY
2 Years​
Additional Information
This is a Short Learning Programme.
