What can you expect?
The course is all about practical experience. This course has a maximum of 15 participants. This leaves plenty of opportunity for interaction and practice and you will get to implement your newly gained knowledge right away. Afterwards, you receive a certificate of participation. Catering is included.
Our locations
With around thirty training locations, Mensura guarantees a regional presence throughout the country. Here you will find an overview of the places where our classical courses take place.
How is the programme structured?
Three hours of theory
- Role and assignment of the first intervention team.
- Facts and figures about fires in Belgium.
- Behavioural rules in the event of a fire.
- Risks associated with smoke.
- The fire triangle and fire categories.
- Heat sources that may cause a fire.
- Preventive measures to prevent the ignition, development and propagation of a fire.
- Different types of extinguishing equipment.
- When to evacuate and why? More information about various circumstances that lead to evacuation.
- What zone, compartment, floor, building or site should be evacuated?
- How to evacuate? What rules apply in the event of a fire and evacuation?
Three hours of practical training
You will get a demonstration of how to extinguish a burning deep fryer and then practice it yourself. You will also learn how to use first intervention equipment such as CO2-powder, water with an additive or a fire hose reel.