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Basic Fire Fighting Training for Oil and Gas Certification Training

Enhance your understanding of basic firefighting in CFS, ICDs, port terminals, and warehouses through this practical training, focusing on fire risks, emergency response, and MSDS-based firefighting procedures to ensure safer operations.

Live Online: 4 Hours per day, Total :16 hrs , 4 Days ( Apr 27, 28, 29 and 30, 2026) Live Online Self Paced In Person Basic Fire Fighting Training for Oil and Gas Certification Training
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Overview

This course equips participants with essential knowledge and practical skills to prevent, identify, and effectively respond to fire emergencies, with a strong focus on industrial and oil and gas environments. It combines comprehensive theoretical instruction with hands-on practical exercises, enabling participants to understand fire behavior, use firefighting equipment correctly, and respond safely and efficiently to real-life fire incidents.

Course Outline

  1. Concept and behavior of fire
  2. Fire triangle and fire tetrahedron
  3. Classes of fire (Class A, B, C, D, K)
  4. Principles of fire prevention and control
  1. Flammable and combustible materials in Container Freight Stations (CFS), Inland Container Depots (ICDs), ports, terminals, warehouses, and oil and gas facilities
  2. Common industrial fire hazards
  3. Static electricity and ignition sources
  4. Fire risk awareness and prevention measures
  1. Purpose and components of fire detection systems
  2. Smoke, heat, and flame detectors
  3. Manual call points and alarm activation
  4. General alarm systems and emergency communication
  5. Fire plans, muster lists, and emergency roles
  6. Fire drills and emergency preparedness
  1. Fixed firefighting systems: Sprinkler systems, Deluge and monitor systems, Foam-based fixed installations
  2. Portable firefighting equipment: Fire extinguishers and classifications, Fire hoses, nozzles, and hydrants
  3. Fire blankets, fireman outfit, and PPE
  4. Safety precautions during equipment operation
  1. Firefighting media: Water, Foam, Carbon dioxide (CO₂), Dry chemical powder, Other specialized agents
  2. Foam types and applications (basic overview)
  3. Firefighting techniques for small incipient fires and large or spreading fires
  4. Offensive and defensive firefighting concepts
  5. Demonstration of extinguishing methods
  1. Types and components of breathing apparatus (BA)
  2. Correct usage and limitations of BA
  3. Donning and doffing procedures
  4. Personal protective equipment (PPE) requirements
  5. Safe firefighting practices
  6. Heat stress awareness and buddy system
  1. Understanding Safety Data Sheets (SDS)
  2. Handling flammable and hazardous material spills
  3. Emergency evacuation procedures
  4. Emergency routes and assembly points
  5. Fire spread behavior and containment strategies
  6. Coordination during emergencies
  1. Identification and use of firefighting equipment
  2. Extinguishing small fires using appropriate media
  3. Hose handling and nozzle techniques
  4. Breathing apparatus practice (where applicable)
  5. Fire drills and team-based response
  6. Scenario-based emergency simulations
  1. Review of key theoretical concepts
  2. Written or oral knowledge assessment
  3. Practical skills evaluation
  4. Participant feedback and clarification session

Prerequisites

  1. Basic understanding of workplace safety
  2. Awareness of fire hazards and emergency procedures
  3. Physical fitness to participate in practical firefighting exercises
  4. No prior firefighting experience required

Who Should Attend

  1. Oil and Gas facility personnel
  2. Safety officers and fire wardens
  3. Maintenance and operations staff
  4. Warehouse and storage personnel handling flammable materials
  5. Anyone responsible for emergency response or evacuation planning

Certification

At the end of the course, participants will complete an assessment consisting of 20 multiple-choice questions covering all modules. A minimum of 15 correct answers is required to pass, with up to two attempts allowed to achieve the passing score. Upon successful completion, a certificate will be awarded.

Basic Fire Fighting Training for Oil and Gas Certification Training

About Trainer

    He is a highly experienced fire safety and emergency response specialist with deep expertise in fire prevention, hazard recognition and practical firefighting techniques tailored to oil and gas environments. He brings extensive hands‑on knowledge in fire behaviour, use of firefighting media and equipment, breathing apparatus and emergency procedures that align with industry safety standards such as NFPA, IMO and OSHA. With a strong focus on combining theory with real‑world practical exercises, he equips participants to confidently respond to fire hazards, operate essential firefighting tools and contribute to safer workplace operations. Passionate about developing frontline competence, he ensures learners build the skills and confidence needed to handle fire emergencies effectively in industrial settings.

Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this course, participants will be able to:

  1. Understand the science and behavior of fire.
  2. Identify fire hazards in industrial and oil and gas facilities.
  3. Operate fire detection, alarm and firefighting equipment safely.
  4. Select and apply appropriate firefighting media and techniques.
  5. Use breathing apparatus and personal protective equipment correctly.
  6. Follow standard emergency response and evacuation procedures.
  7. Participate effectively in fire drills and emergency scenarios.

Student Reviews

"“Very informative course with strong hands-on learning. I now better understand fire risks in oil and gas environments.” "

R
Ravi Kumar,
Safety Engineer,, ONGC, India

"“A must for professionals in high-risk environments. The MSDS-based approach was especially useful.” "

Kevin Tan,
Logistics Supervisor, , PSA International, Singapore

"“The training improved our team’s emergency response readiness. The firefighting techniques were clear and easy to apply.” "

A
Ahmed Al-Suwaidi,
Safety Supervisor, , ADNOC, UAE

"“This training gave me the confidence to handle fire emergencies effectively. The practical sessions were extremely valuable.” "

J
James Walker,
HSE Officer, , BP, UK

Frequently Asked Questions

The course runs for 16 hours, typically delivered over 2 days or 4 days. It combines theory, demonstrations and hands-on practical exercises.

This training is ideal for: New hires and operational staff in oil and gas facilities. Supervisors and team leaders. Maintenance personnel and safety officers. Anyone responsible for fire safety and emergency response on site. No prior fire training is required.

Yes. Participants must complete the full 16-hour training, including practical exercises, to be eligible for the certification exam.

Yes, over 5 hours of the course is dedicated to practical exercises, including: Operating fire hoses and nozzles. Using portable extinguishers and fire blankets. Donning PPE and breathing apparatus. And, Conducting fire drills and responding to simulated fire scenarios.

Yes. Upon successful completion of the training and passing the exam, participants will receive a “Basic Fire Fighting for Oil and Gas” certification, valid for industry-recognized compliance purposes.

Yes. All necessary firefighting equipment and personal protective equipment (PPE) are provided during practical sessions. Participants are required to wear suitable attire (long sleeves, pants and closed shoes).

Absolutely. The course follows NFPA, IMO, OSHA and local regulatory requirements for fire safety in oil and gas facilities.

Yes. We offer flexible delivery options, including: 1. On-site training at your facility. 2. Hybrid options (theory online + practical on-site)

Yes. The certification demonstrates: 1. Competence in fire safety and emergency response. 2. Readiness to respond to oil and gas facility fire hazards. 3. Compliance with industry safety standards, which is often required for onsite operational roles.

Participants can enroll via following options: 1. Online booking on our website. 2. Email, contact form or phone inquiry to our training coordinator. 3. Corporate group enrollment for multiple participants.

While not mandatory, refresher training every 2-3 years is recommended to maintain skills and compliance, especially for operational staff in high-risk facilities.

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Date Time Duration Mode Price Action
10:00 - 14:00 Kolkata (UTC+5:30) 4 Hours per day, Total :16 hrs , 4 Days ( Apr 27, 28, 29 and 30, 2026) Live Online $899.00 $549.00

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