Training Program on Safe Handling of Minor and Moderate Fires and General Fire Extinguishing Equipment

Under the patronage of Dr. Samer Qabaa, President of Al Andalus University for Medical Sciences, and in line with the action plan of the Laboratories Department to develop and enhance the capabilities and skills of laboratory personnel, a training program was held on Monday, November 24, 2025. The program focused on the safe handling of minor and moderate fires and general fire extinguishing equipment, and was presented by Mr. Abdul Qadir Jamal Barakat.

Program Topics:

1. The fire triangle and fire classes

2. Fire extinguishing systems and their operating methods

3. Dealing with minor and moderate fires

4. Use of fire extinguishers

5. Correct response and action during a fire incident

6. Preparedness and planning for evacuation in case of a workplace fire

Rules of safety, security, and fire prevention.