Study Book for the NEBOSH Certificate in Fire Safety
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Study Book for the NEBOSH Certificate in Fire Safety
Essential Health and Safety Guide
RMS Publishing
RMS Publishing
11/2022
256
Mole
Inglês
9781913439217
15 a 20 dias
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Preface v
List of abbreviations x
Element 1: Managing fire safety 01
1.1 Moral and financial reasons for managing fire safety 02
1.2 The role of national governments and international bodies in developing frameworks for the regulation of fire
safety 07
Sources of reference 19
Study questions 19
Element 2: Principles of fire and explosion 21
2.1 The principles of combustion, fire growth and fire spread 22
2.2 The ignition of solids, liquids and gases 32
2.3 Explosion and explosive combustion 37
Sources of reference 40
Study questions 41
Element 3: Fuel, oxygen and ignition sources and control measures 43
3.1 Sources of fuel, oxygen and ignition sources 44
3.2 Appropriate control measures to minimise fire and explosion risks 55
Sources of reference 69
Study questions 70
Element 4: Fire protection of buildings 71
4.1 The means of fire protection and prevention 72
4.2 Means of escape 80
4.3 The methods and systems available to give early warning of fire 96
4.4 Classification of fires, extinguishing media and portable fire-fighting equipment 105
4.5 The method of operation and maintenance of fixed installation systems 111
4.6 Requirements for ensuring access for the fire service is provided and maintained 117
Sources of reference 121
Study questions 122
Element 5: Safety of people in the event of a fire 123
5.1 Fire emergency plan 124
5.2 Fire evacuation 130
5.3 Behaviours of people in the event of a fire 135
5.4 Appropriate training requirements 143
Sources of reference 145
Study questions 146
Element 6: Fire safety risk assessment 147
6.1 Objectives of fire safety risk assessments 148
6.2 Principles and practice of fire safety risk assessments 151
6.3 Matters to be considered in a risk assessment of substances capable of forming a flammable or explosive
atmosphere 165
Sources of reference 168
Study questions 169
Relevant Statutory Provisions 171
Assessment 201
Revision and examination guidance 221
Index 233
List of abbreviations x
Element 1: Managing fire safety 01
1.1 Moral and financial reasons for managing fire safety 02
1.2 The role of national governments and international bodies in developing frameworks for the regulation of fire
safety 07
Sources of reference 19
Study questions 19
Element 2: Principles of fire and explosion 21
2.1 The principles of combustion, fire growth and fire spread 22
2.2 The ignition of solids, liquids and gases 32
2.3 Explosion and explosive combustion 37
Sources of reference 40
Study questions 41
Element 3: Fuel, oxygen and ignition sources and control measures 43
3.1 Sources of fuel, oxygen and ignition sources 44
3.2 Appropriate control measures to minimise fire and explosion risks 55
Sources of reference 69
Study questions 70
Element 4: Fire protection of buildings 71
4.1 The means of fire protection and prevention 72
4.2 Means of escape 80
4.3 The methods and systems available to give early warning of fire 96
4.4 Classification of fires, extinguishing media and portable fire-fighting equipment 105
4.5 The method of operation and maintenance of fixed installation systems 111
4.6 Requirements for ensuring access for the fire service is provided and maintained 117
Sources of reference 121
Study questions 122
Element 5: Safety of people in the event of a fire 123
5.1 Fire emergency plan 124
5.2 Fire evacuation 130
5.3 Behaviours of people in the event of a fire 135
5.4 Appropriate training requirements 143
Sources of reference 145
Study questions 146
Element 6: Fire safety risk assessment 147
6.1 Objectives of fire safety risk assessments 148
6.2 Principles and practice of fire safety risk assessments 151
6.3 Matters to be considered in a risk assessment of substances capable of forming a flammable or explosive
atmosphere 165
Sources of reference 168
Study questions 169
Relevant Statutory Provisions 171
Assessment 201
Revision and examination guidance 221
Index 233
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Preface v
List of abbreviations x
Element 1: Managing fire safety 01
1.1 Moral and financial reasons for managing fire safety 02
1.2 The role of national governments and international bodies in developing frameworks for the regulation of fire
safety 07
Sources of reference 19
Study questions 19
Element 2: Principles of fire and explosion 21
2.1 The principles of combustion, fire growth and fire spread 22
2.2 The ignition of solids, liquids and gases 32
2.3 Explosion and explosive combustion 37
Sources of reference 40
Study questions 41
Element 3: Fuel, oxygen and ignition sources and control measures 43
3.1 Sources of fuel, oxygen and ignition sources 44
3.2 Appropriate control measures to minimise fire and explosion risks 55
Sources of reference 69
Study questions 70
Element 4: Fire protection of buildings 71
4.1 The means of fire protection and prevention 72
4.2 Means of escape 80
4.3 The methods and systems available to give early warning of fire 96
4.4 Classification of fires, extinguishing media and portable fire-fighting equipment 105
4.5 The method of operation and maintenance of fixed installation systems 111
4.6 Requirements for ensuring access for the fire service is provided and maintained 117
Sources of reference 121
Study questions 122
Element 5: Safety of people in the event of a fire 123
5.1 Fire emergency plan 124
5.2 Fire evacuation 130
5.3 Behaviours of people in the event of a fire 135
5.4 Appropriate training requirements 143
Sources of reference 145
Study questions 146
Element 6: Fire safety risk assessment 147
6.1 Objectives of fire safety risk assessments 148
6.2 Principles and practice of fire safety risk assessments 151
6.3 Matters to be considered in a risk assessment of substances capable of forming a flammable or explosive
atmosphere 165
Sources of reference 168
Study questions 169
Relevant Statutory Provisions 171
Assessment 201
Revision and examination guidance 221
Index 233
List of abbreviations x
Element 1: Managing fire safety 01
1.1 Moral and financial reasons for managing fire safety 02
1.2 The role of national governments and international bodies in developing frameworks for the regulation of fire
safety 07
Sources of reference 19
Study questions 19
Element 2: Principles of fire and explosion 21
2.1 The principles of combustion, fire growth and fire spread 22
2.2 The ignition of solids, liquids and gases 32
2.3 Explosion and explosive combustion 37
Sources of reference 40
Study questions 41
Element 3: Fuel, oxygen and ignition sources and control measures 43
3.1 Sources of fuel, oxygen and ignition sources 44
3.2 Appropriate control measures to minimise fire and explosion risks 55
Sources of reference 69
Study questions 70
Element 4: Fire protection of buildings 71
4.1 The means of fire protection and prevention 72
4.2 Means of escape 80
4.3 The methods and systems available to give early warning of fire 96
4.4 Classification of fires, extinguishing media and portable fire-fighting equipment 105
4.5 The method of operation and maintenance of fixed installation systems 111
4.6 Requirements for ensuring access for the fire service is provided and maintained 117
Sources of reference 121
Study questions 122
Element 5: Safety of people in the event of a fire 123
5.1 Fire emergency plan 124
5.2 Fire evacuation 130
5.3 Behaviours of people in the event of a fire 135
5.4 Appropriate training requirements 143
Sources of reference 145
Study questions 146
Element 6: Fire safety risk assessment 147
6.1 Objectives of fire safety risk assessments 148
6.2 Principles and practice of fire safety risk assessments 151
6.3 Matters to be considered in a risk assessment of substances capable of forming a flammable or explosive
atmosphere 165
Sources of reference 168
Study questions 169
Relevant Statutory Provisions 171
Assessment 201
Revision and examination guidance 221
Index 233
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