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The Technical and Vocational Training Corporation (TVTC) is the government authority in Saudi Arabia responsible for technical and vocational training. It plays a key role in developing skilled Saudi nationals in line with the country’s workforce needs and Vision 2030 goals.

Emergency Response Team Training

Course Overview

Prepare your workforce to respond swiftly and confidently when it matters most. Etihad Pioneers’ Emergency Response Team (ERT) Training equips employees and safety personnel with the practical skills to identify hazards, coordinate rapid response, and manage critical incidents — including fire, medical emergencies, evacuation, and hazardous material situations. Delivered by certified instructors and aligned with international safety standards, this program builds a workplace culture of readiness, resilience, and rapid, coordinated action.

Key Takeaways

Participants will learn how to:

  1. Understand the fundamentals of fire science and fire behaviour
  2. Identify different classes of fire (A, B, C, D, and K)
  3. Select the correct fire extinguisher for different fire types
  4. Use portable fire extinguishers safely using the PASS technique
  5. Operate hose reels safely and effectively
  6. Identify common fire hazards in the workplace
  7. Follow emergency evacuation procedures correctly
  8. Activate fire alarms and communicate during emergencies
  9. Understand basic rescue awareness
  10. Participate safely in a controlled live fire exercise

Course Outline

Introduction to Fire Safety +
Understanding workplace fire risks, fire statistics, and responsibilities during fire emergencies.
Basic Firefighting Theory +
The chemistry of fire, fire triangle, stages of fire development, and methods of fire extinguishment.
Fire Prevention +
Common causes of fire, hazard identification, and fire risk control measures.
Classes of Fire +
Understanding Class A, B, C, D, and K fires and how to respond to each type.
Fire Extinguishers – Types & Selection +
Types of fire extinguishers including water, foam, CO₂, dry powder, and wet chemical.
Safe Use of Portable Fire Extinguishers +
PASS technique (Pull, Aim, Squeeze, Sweep) and safety precautions before firefighting.
Hose Reel Operation +
Components of a hose reel system and safe handling procedures.
Emergency Evacuation Principles +
Alarm activation procedures, emergency communication, assembly points, and evacuation roles.
Basic Rescue Awareness +
Personal safety during rescue and assisting injured persons during emergencies.
Practical Live Fire Exercise +
Hands-on fire extinguisher training and controlled live fire simulation.

Who Should Attend?

This course is suitable for:

  1. Employees assigned to emergency response teams
  2. Fire wardens and safety personnel
  3. Supervisors and facility staff
  4. Security staff
  5. General employees requiring basic firefighting awareness
  6. Anyone responsible for workplace safety

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