Electrical fire risk

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Course sheet

Fire safety & evacuation Sur mesure From 150 000 FCFA

In a nutshell

What this course aims to achieve

Prevent electrical fire risk and adopt the right reflexes

A course adapted to your site on electrical causes of fire: overloads, poor contacts, heating, ageing equipment.

Key challenges

An electrical fire builds up long in advance: a connection heating for months, with no visible sign.
Power strips, extension leads and makeshift changes accumulate in ageing installations.

Learning objectives

Identify electrical causes of fire specific to one’s site.
Spot warning signs: heating, smell, tripping.
Put prevention and inspection measures in place.
Know the right reflexes for an electrical fire.

Detailed programme

1Heating and arcing mechanisms.
2Common causes: overload, poor contact, insulation fault, non-compliant equipment.
3Periodic inspections and thermography.
4Good use and maintenance practices.
5What to do: isolation, suitable extinguishing, alarm.

Target audience

Site, maintenance and safety managers and operating staff

Prerequisites

No prerequisite; site installations help tailor content.

Learning methods

Format and duration set after analysis of the request.

Tailored course with analysis of site installations.

Learning assessment

Skills review.

Scope of application

This course raises prevention awareness; it does not replace statutory inspections of installations or electrical authorisation. The regulatory framework described is French; obligations applicable in Benin or another country differ and must be checked with the local authority or operator.

Upcoming sessions

Register for a session

Dates are set by our team. Choose a session and the number of participants: your registration is recorded and confirmed once payment is received.

From 150 000 FCFA per participant

No session scheduled at the moment. Contact us to be told about the next session or to arrange a tailor-made course.

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