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Firefighting Equipment

Type of study Doctoral
Language of instruction Czech
Code 030-0903/02
Abbreviation TP
Course title Firefighting Equipment
Credits 10
Coordinating department Department of Fire Protection
Course coordinator doc. Ing. Mikuláš Monoši, PhD.

Subject syllabus

- Basic legal and technical regulations and directives applicable to the use of firefighting equipment
- Basic firefighting equipment used by fire brigades, basic types, deciding tactical and technical data and usage
- General and technical requirements for firefighting equipment
- Effective deployment of various firefighting equipment for intervention activities, deploy of technological line for the emergency section
- Principles of choice of firefighting equipment for selected specific intervention activities (multi-criteria selection of equipment)
- Theoretical base of operational reliability and availability of firefighting equipment
- Basic principles of modern management of operations, maintenance and inspection of firefighting equipment
- Essential requirements for work safety and health protection by operation of firefighting equipment

Literature

Queen, P.L. Visual Dictionary of Firefighting Tools. Cengage Learning; 1 edition, 2006, 208 pages, ISBN 978-1401897901 

Advised literature

According to the recommendation of the teacher.