Syllabus - Fire Fighting Practices (FT 505)


Fire Technology & Safety Engineering

Fire Fighting Practices (FT 505)

V-Semester

MANAGEMENT OF STANDARD PRACTICES

PSP1

To mount the appliance with a crew of four.

PSP2

To mount the appliance with a crew of five.

FOAM STANDARD PRACTICES

F1

To get a foam making branch to work with a crew of four.

F2

To get an Inline foam Generator to work with a crew of five (one delivery)

F3

To get an In line foam generator to work with a crew of five (two deliveries)

F4

To get an in line variable Inductor to work with a crew of five (one delivery)

HYDRANT/HOSE STANDARD PRACTICES

H1

To replace a burst length of hose with a crew of four.

H2

To divide a length of hose in to two using dividing breeching with a crew of five.

H3

To remove a dividing breeching from a line of hose with a crew of five.

PUMP STANDARD PRACTICES

P1

To get a pump to work from a hydrant using soft suction with a crew of five (two deliveries)

P2

To get a ground monitor to work with a crew of five.

P3

To get a portable pump to work from open water with a crew of five (two deliveries).

TECHNIQUES

T1

To effect a rescue using rope and associated equipments with a crew of three.

T2

To effect a rescue using five personnel, an extension ladder, rope and associated equipment.

T3

To define and implement the nine main protocols required to ensure the safe extrication of casualty from an entrapment situation.

T-4

To define and operate the one meter and two meter safe working area around a motor vehicle involved in a road traffic accident.

Course Objective

To learn and teach about the standard practices associated with management, hydrant, hose, pumps and techniques as per foundation training of fire service manual.

Course Outcome

["Student will be able to perform and operates standard practices associated with management, hydrant, hose, pumps and techniques as per foundation training of fire service manual.", "Student will be able to apply hose drill performance and practice in fire fighting operation.", "Student will be able to apply hydrant drill performance and practice in fire fighting operation.", "Student will be able to apply trailer pump drill performance and practice in fire fighting operation.", "Student will be able to foam standard practices drill performance and practice in fire fighting operation."]

Practicals

Reference Books

  • Fire and Rescue Service Manual Volume-4, Foundation Training and Development, HM Fire Service Inspectorate Publications Section.