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Terminated in academic year 2022/2023

Fire-Fighting Equipment Fundamentals

Type of study Bachelor
Language of instruction Czech
Code 030-0505/01
Abbreviation ZTP
Course title Fire-Fighting Equipment Fundamentals
Credits 5
Coordinating department Department of Fire Protection
Course coordinator doc. Ing. Ondřej Zavila, Ph.D.

Subject syllabus

1. Fire-fighting armatures – suction part and delivery part.
2. Breathing apparatuses – air.
3. Breathing apparatuses – oxygen.
4. Dettection eyuipment and monitoring.
5. Protective clothing – basics. Personal protective equipment firefighters.
6. Protective clothing – chemical protective clothes and its testing.
7. Clothing against radiant heat.
8. Fire-fighting tracks.
9. Fire-finghting Air Service of Fire and Resque Service of the Czech Republic.
10. Fire pumps.
11. Fire extinguishers.
12. Manufacturing corporation visits.

Literature

ARTHUR E. COTE, Arthur E.editor-in-chief, John R.Jr JOHN R. HALL, Robert E.associate editor; Pamela A ROBERT E. SOLOMON a Casey C.associate editor CASEY C. GRANT. Fire protection handbook. 20th ed. Quincy, Mass: National Fire Protection Association, 2008. ISBN 08-776-5758-0.
Fundamentals of fire fighter skills. 03. vyd. S.l.: Jones And Bartlett Publis, 2013. ISBN 978-128-4059-656 .

Advised literature

GRIMWOOD, Paul. 3d fire fighting: training, techniques, and tactics. 1st ed. Stillwater, OK: Fire Protection Publications, Oklahoma State University, 2005, xv, 434 p. ISBN 08-793-9258-4 .


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