Fire Safety Management & Fire Risk Assessment: Fire Protection Principles and Practices
Safety, Health & Environment · 5 Days · Public · Al-Khobraa certified · From USD 3,900
Overview
This course is to demonstrates a commitment to continuous learning and a willingness to invest time and effort to advance one’s career. In today’s fast-evolving world, where technological advancements continue to reshape industries, certifications are becoming increasingly essential.
Learning Objectives
Understand and apply fire protection principles, technologies, and strategies.
Evaluate and assess fire hazards in various environments, identifying risk factors.
Design, install, and maintain fire detection, suppression, and control systems.
Ensure compliance with fire protection regulations and standards (such as NFPA codes).
Develop, implement, and manage emergency response plans and procedures.
Promote fire safety awareness through training and education programs.
Who Should Attend
Code enforcers
Designers and engineers
Fire officers, marshals, and inspectors
Fire protection consultants
Loss control specialists
Risk, safety, and facility managers
Code enforcers
Designers and engineers
Fire officers, marshals, and inspectors
Fire protection consultants
Loss control specialists
Risk, safety, and facility managers
Course Outline
Day 1 — Introduction to Fire Protection
Principles of fire prevention and protection
Fire science basics: Combustion, ignition, and fire spread
Fire classification (Classes A, B, C, D, and K)
Fire safety regulations and codes (NFPA, local regulations)
Day 2 — Fire Detection and Alarm Systems
Types of fire detection systems (smoke, heat, flame, and gas detection)
Design considerations for fire detection systems
Types of fire alarm systems (conventional, addressable, intelligent)
NFPA 72: National Fire Alarm and Signaling Code
Day 3 — Fire Suppression Systems
Principles of fire suppression and extinguishing agents
Types of fire suppression systems: water-based (sprinklers, deluge, etc.), chemical suppression (foam, CO2, etc.), and clean agents
NFPA 13: Standard for the Installation of Sprinkler Systems
Placement of suppression systems and considerations for various building types
Day 4 — Life Safety and Emergency Response
Fire safety provisions for buildings and structures
Egress design: exits, pathways, stairwells, and fire-rated doors
Occupant behaviour and evacuation strategies
Fire drills and exercises
Day 5 — Code Compliance and Inspections
Overview of key codes: NFPA 1, NFPA 101, and NFPA 70
Understanding the role of local fire authorities
Developing inspection schedules and checklists
Testing and maintenance protocols for fire protection systems
Accreditation
Al-Khobraa certified. On completion delegates receive an Al-Khobraa certificate of achievement.
What do Al-Khobraa safety, health and environment courses cover?
Al-Khobraa's HSE portfolio covers occupational health and safety management, process safety management (PSM), risk assessment, incident investigation, environmental management and safety leadership — including preparation for internationally recognised qualifications such as NEBOSH and IOSH Managing Safely. Courses are taught by practitioners with Saudi industrial experience in Arabic and English.
Who should attend a safety, health and environment course?
These courses suit HSE officers, safety supervisors and managers, operations and maintenance engineers, plant and site supervisors, contractor and project HSE staff, and any manager accountable for workplace safety performance. Most programmes assume practical site experience rather than a formal safety qualification.
How long are safety, health and environment courses, and where are they held?
Most Al-Khobraa safety, health and environment courses run over 5 days. The exact duration, dates and city for this course are listed in the dates section on this page. Public sessions run across Saudi Arabia — Riyadh, Jeddah, Al-Khobar, Jubail and Yanbu — as well as regional and international venues, with live virtual classrooms available on request.
What certificate will I receive?
Delegates who complete the course receive an Al-Khobraa certificate of completion, issued by a Saudi-registered training provider. Al-Khobraa also delivers internationally accredited programmes; where a course carries an external awarding body such as PMI, CIPS, ILM or IOSH, that body is named on the course's own page.
Can safety, health and environment training be delivered in-house for our team?
Yes. Any Al-Khobraa safety, health and environment course can be delivered in-house at your own premises anywhere in Saudi Arabia or the GCC, with the content, dates and language of delivery tailored to your team. Al-Khobraa is an approved HRDF (Hadaf) provider, so eligible Saudi employers can seek training support. Contact us for a quotation.