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CFPA Fire Safety: Management Cycle
Date: 05-11-2008
Duration
10 days.

Aim
The aim of this course is to explore further the areas covered in the CFPA Europe Diploma in Fire Prevention:
Technical Cycle but focusing on organisational and management issues.

Target Public
  • Safety managers, advisers or consultants of large companies.
  • Experts, consultants in fire prevention.
  • Everyone having fire prevention in their scope of activity.

Prerequisites
Holder of the CFPA Europe diploma in fire prevention:Technical Cycle - or have passed an examination which demonstrates the same level of knowledge.

Objectives
At the end of the course the student will be able to :
  • Recommend a fire safety policy to the executive management of the organisation
  • Advise the executive management about the measures, requirements, purchase and maintenance of fire protection, prevention and suppression systems and equipment
  • manage and control the fire risks in their company
  • be the contact person for authorities and the inspection bodies in the field of fire safety and fire protection
  • provide information to employees and others with regard to fire safety and organise and undertake suitable training
  • manage all employees and others responsible for fire safety including fire wardens and fire intervention teams.

Programme
European and national regulations (5 %)
  • Standards and specifications (5%)
  • Fire risk assessment including arson and exceptional situations (initial evaluation, solutions and follow-up) (15%)
  • Organisational topics of safety and security (15%)
  • Fire risk management (organisation, maintenance, personnel, training, inspections, security, subcontracting) (15%)
  • Concept of complete protection suitable for the company (10%)
  • Financial aspects (investments, insurance) (10%)
  • Disaster recovery plan (15%)
  • Crisis management + communication (10%).

Examination
Written examination plus a case study management report presented in writing or orally.

Certificate – Diploma – Attest
Diploma.