Petroleum storage tanks are rare, according to worldwide statistics. Despite of this fact they happen in real life. To be ready and well prepared, organizations dealing with storage tanks handling flammable and combustible materials must be prepared for this kind of emergency.

The program describes the different types of above ground atmospheric petroleum storage tanks, and the different extinguishing agents and systems, and the necessary planning, precautions and training.

HSE Personnel, Managers, Supervisors dealing with potential Petroleum Storage Tank Fires, considering the uniformity of the Training Group

Pre-Test

Module 1: General

Module 2: Fire-Fighting Agents

Module 3: Fire-Fighting Operations in and around Petroleum Storage Tanks

Module 4: Controlling and extinguishing Tank Fires

Post Test

A variety of methodologies will be used during the course that includes:

• (30%) Based on Case Studies
• (30%) Techniques 
• (30%) Role Play
• (10%) Concepts
• Pre-test and Post-test
• Variety of Learning Methods
• Lectures
• Case Studies and Self Questionaires
• Group Work
• Discussion
• Presentation

To be advised as per the course location. This rate includes participant’s manual, Hand-outs, buffet lunch, coffee/tea on arrival, morning & afternoon of each day.

Daily Course Timings:

    08:00 - 08:20       Morning Coffee / Tea

    08:20 - 10:00       First Session

    10:00 - 10:20       Coffee / Tea / Snacks

    10:20 - 12:20       Second Session

    12:20 - 13:30       Lunch Break & Prayer Break

    13:30 - 15:00       Last Session