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Introduction

This course provides comprehensive insights into active and passive fire protection systems within power plants and facilities, focusing on NFPA (National Fire Protection Association) standards. Participants will explore:

Fundamentals of Fire Protection: Understanding the principles behind fire protection is crucial for safeguarding power plants and facilities.

Active Fire Protection Systems: Delve into the mechanisms and applications of active fire protection systems, including fire detection, alarm systems, and suppression techniques.

Passive Fire Protection Systems: Learn about passive fire protection methods such as compartmentalization and fire-resistant materials, designed to contain and mitigate fire spread.

NFPA Standards and Compliance: Gain an in-depth understanding of NFPA codes and standards relevant to fire protection in power plants and facilities, ensuring regulatory compliance and best practices.

Risk Assessment and Management: Explore techniques for assessing fire risks, developing mitigation strategies, and managing fire hazards effectively within industrial settings.

Case Studies and Practical Applications: Engage with real-world case studies and practical scenarios to apply theoretical knowledge to practical situations.

This course equips professionals with the necessary expertise to design, implement, and maintain effective fire protection systems, ensuring the safety and resilience of power plants and facilities.

Objectives

At the end of this course Participants will have the knowledge:

Understanding Fire Protection Fundamentals: Gain insight into the principles and fundamentals of fire protection, including the escalation of fires, risk to life, and material damage.

Differentiating Active and Passive Fire Protection: Learn to distinguish between active and passive fire protection systems, understanding their roles in detecting, containing, and suppressing fires.

Comprehending NFPA Standards: Familiarize oneself with NFPA codes and standards relevant to fire protection in power plants and facilities, ensuring compliance and adherence to best practices.

Balancing Active and Passive Systems: Understand how to balance active and passive fire protection systems effectively to enhance overall safety and risk mitigation.

Implementing Best Practices: Learn practical techniques for designing, implementing, and maintaining effective fire protection systems tailored to power plant and facility environments.

Who Should Attend?

Professionals from various fields involved in the design, construction, operation, and maintenance of power plants and industrial facilities should attend the course in Active and Passive Fire Protection Systems in Power Plant and Facility – NFPA Standards. Specifically, the course is beneficial for:

Engineers and Architects: Those responsible for designing and implementing fire protection systems in power plants and facilities.

Facility Managers and Safety Officers: Individuals tasked with ensuring compliance with NFPA standards and implementing best practices for fire safety.

Fire Protection Specialists: Professionals specializing in active and passive fire protection systems who seek to enhance their knowledge and skills.

Plant Operators and Maintenance Personnel: Individuals involved in the day-to-day operations and maintenance of power plants and facilities.

Regulatory Compliance Personnel: Those responsible for ensuring that fire protection measures meet regulatory requirements and standards.

Health and Safety Professionals: Individuals concerned with the health and safety of workers and the surrounding environment in industrial settings.

Attending this course provides valuable insights into the latest NFPA standards and best practices for fire protection, equipping attendees with the knowledge and expertise necessary to enhance safety and mitigate fire-related risks in power plants and facilities.

Training Method

• Pre-assessment
• Live group instruction
• Use of real-world examples, case studies and exercises
• Interactive participation and discussion
• Power point presentation, LCD and flip chart
• Group activities and tests
• Each participant receives a 7” Tablet containing a copy of the presentation, slides and handouts
• Post-assessment

Program Support

This program is supported by:
* Interactive discussions
* Role-play
* Case studies and highlight the techniques available to the participants.

Course Agenda

The course agenda will be as follows:
• Technical Session 08.30-10.00 am
• Coffee Break 10.00-10.15 am
• Technical Session 10.15-12.15 noon
• Coffee Break 12.15-12.45 pm
• Technical Session 12.45-02.30 pm
• Course Ends 02.30 pm