Introduction to fire safety management [electronic resource]
Language: English Publication details: London ButterworthHeineman 2007ISBN:- 9780080551791
- 692.21 $2 18
Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Book | Virtual Online | ONLINE PUBLICATION (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 159445-2001 |
Fire safety foundations -- Safety policy -- Organising for safety -- Safety culture -- Principles of risk assessment -- General principles of control -- Principles of fire and explosion -- Causes and prevention of fire -- Fire protection in buildings -- Safety of people in the event of a fire -- Monitoring, auditing and reviewing fire safety systems -- Reactive monitoring - reporting, recording and investigation -- Environmental impact of fire -- Fire risk assessment -- Summary of key legal requirements
Provides an introduction to all areas of fire safety management. Covers the legal framework, causes and prevention of fire and explosions, protection measures, risk assessment and fire investigation. Fire safety is presented as one aspect of effective health and safety management. The book covers for syllabus for a NEBOSH Certificate in Fire Safety and Risk Management and is also suitable for other NVQ level 3 and 4 fire safety courses.