Course Outline

Introduction to NOM-002-STPS-2010

  • Purpose and scope of the regulation
  • Legal obligations for employers and employees
  • Relationship to other NOM-STPS standards

Fire Risk Classification

  • Definition of fire risk zones (Type A, B, C)
  • Criteria for classification based on processes and materials
  • Use of risk zone mapping and signage

Preventive Measures and Risk Control

  • Facility design considerations and safety protocols
  • Safe storage of flammable substances and waste control
  • Electrical installations and hot work precautions

Fire Detection and Protection Systems

  • Types of fire detection systems (smoke, heat, flame)
  • Types and use of fire extinguishers and suppression equipment
  • Maintenance and inspection of firefighting equipment

Emergency Planning and Response

  • Designing an internal emergency response plan
  • Establishing and training a brigade of emergency responders
  • Evacuation routes, drills, and signage requirements

Documentation and Compliance Management

  • Maintaining records for inspections, training, and equipment
  • Compliance checklists and verification visits
  • Corrective actions and continuous improvement

Summary and Next Steps

Requirements

  • An understanding of basic workplace safety practices
  • Familiarity with facility operations or emergency protocols is helpful
  • No prior fire safety certification required

Audience

  • Health and safety officers
  • Operations and facility managers
  • Supervisors and emergency response team members
 7 Hours

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