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Fire safety assistants/handling portable fire extinguishers - basic course

Course BS 1 / Course BS 2

Target group: Employees who want to learn about fire prevention and how to behave in the event of a fire. The training fulfills the requirements of § 10 ArbSchG for the appointment of fire safety assistants.


Note: At least 5% of the employees in each work area should be trained.

Speakers: Normann Thurow and Jennifer Hermann (Department 1.1)

Prerequisites: The approval of the line manager must be obtained prior to registration.

Costs: None (borne by the university)

Contents:

Basics of fire prevention
Behavior in case of fire
Structure of fire extinguishers
Practical exercises with hand-held fire extinguishers

Dates:

Course BS 1: Wed. 10.06.2026, 09.00 - approx. 12.00, AR-M 0115
Course BS 2: Wed. 08.07.2026, 09.00 - approx. 12.00, US, room to be announced

Registration: No later than 14 days before the start of the course at Jennifer.Hermann@zv.uni-siegen.de or phone -4733

Course BS 3: Date to be announced - full day - as part of the Chemistry Safety Days,

Registration: No later than 14 days before the start of the course at Jennifer.hermann@zv.uni-siegen.de or phone -4733