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Lecturer(s)
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Otřísal Pavel, prof. Ing. Ph.D., MBA
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Zapletalová Alice, Ing.
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Buček David, Ing.
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Course content
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Fire-fighting equipment and basic technical means: - Basic classification of fire-fighting equipment, practical demonstration, - Selected technical means (chain saw, overpressure ventilation), - Fire-fighters' protective means (protective clothing, breathing apparatus, practical application - polygon). Fire Brigade Operation and Information Centres and their roles within the Integrated Rescue Systems and crisis management: - Organization of the Operation and Information Centres, - Roles of the Operation and Information Centres within the Integrated Rescue Systems and crisis management, - Visit to an Operation and Information Centre. Preparedness of a municipality and region for emergency situations: - Departments designed for local emergency committees, - Regional crisis plans - practical demonstration of documents, - Population hiding - shelters, visit to a permanent pressure-resistant shelter, natural protective functions of constructions, - Individual protection means - masks, bags, improvised means. Fire prevention: - Fire safety of buildings - basic principles, fire safety design of buildings, - Fire safety equipment - electronic fire signalling, stable fire-extinguishing equipment, - Fire protection in corporate procedures - organization, documents, violation of fire protection, Fires and fire extinguishing - practical sessions: - Demonstration of fire development and zones and fire dynamics with respect to affected areas, - Fire extinguishing agents, classification, extinguishing effects, danger in case of application of an unsuitable fire extinguishing agent, - Use of simple fire extinguishing means (manual fire extinguisher, blankets, etc.) Connection and communication in case of emergency situations ? practical sessions: - Organization of a radio network for fire protection and within the Integrated Rescue Systems, - Means for connecting in a digital and analogue radio network, - Practical maintenance of radio operations in a radio network. Flood interventions - practical sessions: - Flood protection, - Flood protection means, Emergency survival and humanitarian aid: - Humanitarian aid material stored by regional Fire Brigades, - Emergency survival container, - Evacuation centre, organization of activities, - Evacuation luggage, content. Technical accidents and their liquidation: - Organization in the fire location, identification of hazardous substances, - Protective means for extinguishing hazardous substances, - Decontamination.
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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Monologic Lecture(Interpretation, Training), Dialogic Lecture (Discussion, Dialog, Brainstorming), Observation, Demonstration, Projection (static, dynamic), Laboratory Work
- Homework for Teaching
- 20 hours per semester
- Preparation for the Course Credit
- 5 hours per semester
- Semestral Work
- 9 hours per semester
- Attendace
- 16 hours per semester
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Learning outcomes
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The aim of the course is to introduce to the students in a practical way the basic activities in case of an emergency situation, basic means and tactics of rescuers. The course covers the following topics: fire and its development, behaviour of individuals in case of fire, fires of flammable liquids and oils, types and applications of fire extinguishers, activities in case of a road accident, technical means of fire protection, principles of extinguishing hazardous substances, humanitarian aid material, improvised protection aids, industrial pollutants, protective means of the population, decontamination of the population, evacuation, flood measures, use of communication means. Information about this course was translated to English within the project Internationalization of the Faculty of Physical Culture, Palacký University, Olomouc, No. CZ.1.07/2.2.00/28.0028, co-funded by the European Social Fund and the Government of the Czech Republic.
Upon completion of the course the student is able to describe: - Basic fire-fighting equipment and material resources used by Fire Protection Units, - Basic roles of the Fire Brigade Operation and Information Centre and its roles within the Integrated Rescue Systems and crisis management, - Basic planning documents and their practical applications in regional and municipal environments, - Basic approaches to securing fire prevention, - Basic emergency survival means, - Basic fire dynamics and principles of fire extinguishing, use of simple fire extinguishing agents, - Principles of communication by various communication means, - Principles of flood rescue operations, - Principles of rescue operations in case of accidents involving hazardous substance spill, - Principles of rescue operations in case of road accidents involving hazardous substance spill.
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Prerequisites
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Knowledge of basic physical and chemical processes covered by appropriate completed courses. Knowledge of basic legislative regulations covered by appropriate completed courses. Ability to assess and compare information about practical applications with basic theoretical principles.
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Assessment methods and criteria
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Student performance, Seminar Work
- Study of assigned literature to prepare for practical sessions - 100% participation in classes - Submission of a seminar paper
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Recommended literature
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Bebčák, P. (1998). Požární bezpečnostní zařízení. Ostrava: SPBI, VŠB-TUO.
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Dvořáček, P., & Lošák, J. (2001). Technické prostředky PO. Ostrava: SPBI.
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Kvarčák, M. (1991). Požární taktika II. Ostrava: VŠB.
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Kvarčák, M. (1997). Požární taktika I. Ostrava: VŠB - TU.
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Monoši, M., Slezák., J. & Tomek, M. (2000). Požiarna ochrana I. Žilina: ŽU.
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Orlíková, K. et al. (2002). Hasiva klasická a moderní. Ostrava: SPBI.
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Šenovský, M., & Adamec, V. (2003). Management záchraných prací II. Operační střediska. Ostrava: SPBI.
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Šenovský, M. et al. (2003). Vybrané kapitoly z požární ochrany I. - III.. Ostrava: SPBI, VŠB-TUO.
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