The seventh specialized operational assessment course for firefighters of the National Oil Refining and Distribution Company of Iran was held from October ٤ to ٦ at the Imam Khomeini Oil Refinery in Shahzand, located in Markazi Province. This event was conducted over three days with the participation of ١٤ firefighter groups to enhance the operational and specialized capabilities of the company's personnel.
Objective and Importance of the Course
The aim of holding this assessment course is to measure and improve the operational capabilities of firefighters in critical situations and to increase their preparedness to deal with potential incidents in oil facilities. Given the increasing need for safety and protection of the country's strategic facilities, this course is considered a necessary measure to enhance safety levels and reduce risks arising from fire incidents in refineries.
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Details of the Course
In this course, participants evaluated their capabilities in various operational scenarios designed to match real conditions, and on the last day of the assessment, the results obtained were analyzed and reviewed. These evaluations included fire simulations, firefighting, and rescue operations, allowing firefighters to face more realistic challenges and showcase their operational skills.
Moreover, holding such courses can improve cooperation and coordination among different firefighting groups and facilitate the exchange of experiences and technical knowledge among them. In this regard, managers and experts in the firefighting field were present as observers throughout the course and assessed the performance of the groups.
Given the importance of this course and its impact on enhancing safety levels in refineries, it is expected that the results obtained will not only help improve the performance of firefighters in critical situations but also serve as a model for holding similar courses in other oil facilities across the country.
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