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
05/2021
236
Mole
Inglês
9781913439033
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 06
Sources of reference 16
Study questions 16
Element 2: Principles of fire and explosion 17
2.1 The principles of combustion, fire growth and fire spread 18
2.2 The ignition of solids, liquids and gases 28
2.3 Explosion and explosive combustion 31
Sources of reference 35
Study questions 36
Element 3: Fuel, oxygen and ignition sources and control measures 37
3.1 Sources of fuel, oxygen and ignition sources 38
3.2 Appropriate control measures to minimise fire and explosion risks 46
Sources of reference 60
Study questions 60
Element 4: Fire protection of buildings 61
4.1 The means of fire protection and prevention 62
4.2 Means of escape 71
4.3 The methods and systems available to give early warning of fire 85
4.4 Classification of fires, extinguishing media and portable fire-fighting equipment 94
4.5 The method of operation and maintenance of fixed installation systems 100
4.6 Requirements for ensuring access for the fire service is provided and maintained 107
Sources of reference 109
Study questions 110
Element 5: Safety of people in the event of a fire 111
5.1 Fire emergency plan 112
5.2 Fire evacuation 118
5.3 Behaviours of people in the event of a fire 121
5.4 Appropriate training requirements 129
Sources of reference 132
Study questions 132
Element 6: Fire safety risk assessment 133
6.1 Objectives of fire safety risk assessments 134
6.2 Principles and practice of fire safety risk assessments 137
6.3 Matters to be considered in a risk assessment of substances capable of forming a flammable or explosive
atmosphere 151
Sources of reference 152
Study questions 153
Relevant Statutory Provisions 155
Assessment 185
Revision and examination guidance 205
Index 217
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 06
Sources of reference 16
Study questions 16
Element 2: Principles of fire and explosion 17
2.1 The principles of combustion, fire growth and fire spread 18
2.2 The ignition of solids, liquids and gases 28
2.3 Explosion and explosive combustion 31
Sources of reference 35
Study questions 36
Element 3: Fuel, oxygen and ignition sources and control measures 37
3.1 Sources of fuel, oxygen and ignition sources 38
3.2 Appropriate control measures to minimise fire and explosion risks 46
Sources of reference 60
Study questions 60
Element 4: Fire protection of buildings 61
4.1 The means of fire protection and prevention 62
4.2 Means of escape 71
4.3 The methods and systems available to give early warning of fire 85
4.4 Classification of fires, extinguishing media and portable fire-fighting equipment 94
4.5 The method of operation and maintenance of fixed installation systems 100
4.6 Requirements for ensuring access for the fire service is provided and maintained 107
Sources of reference 109
Study questions 110
Element 5: Safety of people in the event of a fire 111
5.1 Fire emergency plan 112
5.2 Fire evacuation 118
5.3 Behaviours of people in the event of a fire 121
5.4 Appropriate training requirements 129
Sources of reference 132
Study questions 132
Element 6: Fire safety risk assessment 133
6.1 Objectives of fire safety risk assessments 134
6.2 Principles and practice of fire safety risk assessments 137
6.3 Matters to be considered in a risk assessment of substances capable of forming a flammable or explosive
atmosphere 151
Sources of reference 152
Study questions 153
Relevant Statutory Provisions 155
Assessment 185
Revision and examination guidance 205
Index 217
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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 06
Sources of reference 16
Study questions 16
Element 2: Principles of fire and explosion 17
2.1 The principles of combustion, fire growth and fire spread 18
2.2 The ignition of solids, liquids and gases 28
2.3 Explosion and explosive combustion 31
Sources of reference 35
Study questions 36
Element 3: Fuel, oxygen and ignition sources and control measures 37
3.1 Sources of fuel, oxygen and ignition sources 38
3.2 Appropriate control measures to minimise fire and explosion risks 46
Sources of reference 60
Study questions 60
Element 4: Fire protection of buildings 61
4.1 The means of fire protection and prevention 62
4.2 Means of escape 71
4.3 The methods and systems available to give early warning of fire 85
4.4 Classification of fires, extinguishing media and portable fire-fighting equipment 94
4.5 The method of operation and maintenance of fixed installation systems 100
4.6 Requirements for ensuring access for the fire service is provided and maintained 107
Sources of reference 109
Study questions 110
Element 5: Safety of people in the event of a fire 111
5.1 Fire emergency plan 112
5.2 Fire evacuation 118
5.3 Behaviours of people in the event of a fire 121
5.4 Appropriate training requirements 129
Sources of reference 132
Study questions 132
Element 6: Fire safety risk assessment 133
6.1 Objectives of fire safety risk assessments 134
6.2 Principles and practice of fire safety risk assessments 137
6.3 Matters to be considered in a risk assessment of substances capable of forming a flammable or explosive
atmosphere 151
Sources of reference 152
Study questions 153
Relevant Statutory Provisions 155
Assessment 185
Revision and examination guidance 205
Index 217
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 06
Sources of reference 16
Study questions 16
Element 2: Principles of fire and explosion 17
2.1 The principles of combustion, fire growth and fire spread 18
2.2 The ignition of solids, liquids and gases 28
2.3 Explosion and explosive combustion 31
Sources of reference 35
Study questions 36
Element 3: Fuel, oxygen and ignition sources and control measures 37
3.1 Sources of fuel, oxygen and ignition sources 38
3.2 Appropriate control measures to minimise fire and explosion risks 46
Sources of reference 60
Study questions 60
Element 4: Fire protection of buildings 61
4.1 The means of fire protection and prevention 62
4.2 Means of escape 71
4.3 The methods and systems available to give early warning of fire 85
4.4 Classification of fires, extinguishing media and portable fire-fighting equipment 94
4.5 The method of operation and maintenance of fixed installation systems 100
4.6 Requirements for ensuring access for the fire service is provided and maintained 107
Sources of reference 109
Study questions 110
Element 5: Safety of people in the event of a fire 111
5.1 Fire emergency plan 112
5.2 Fire evacuation 118
5.3 Behaviours of people in the event of a fire 121
5.4 Appropriate training requirements 129
Sources of reference 132
Study questions 132
Element 6: Fire safety risk assessment 133
6.1 Objectives of fire safety risk assessments 134
6.2 Principles and practice of fire safety risk assessments 137
6.3 Matters to be considered in a risk assessment of substances capable of forming a flammable or explosive
atmosphere 151
Sources of reference 152
Study questions 153
Relevant Statutory Provisions 155
Assessment 185
Revision and examination guidance 205
Index 217
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