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A. <strong>News</strong> <strong>April</strong> <strong>2010</strong> <strong>Eng</strong>:<strong>Layout</strong> 1 5/11/10 2:04 PM Page 25<br />
ATI organizes training course<br />
on Fire Control Procedures<br />
ADNOC Technical Institute (ATI) organized during last<br />
<strong>April</strong> a training course on fire control procedures on which<br />
64 students from the fourth technical level who will be<br />
graduated on summer <strong>2010</strong> took part. The training course<br />
comes as part of efforts to accommodate HSE principles<br />
as an integral part in the ATI training programs and<br />
in conformity with the technical efficiency criterion<br />
defined by the ATI to fulfill the requirements of<br />
ADNOC Group of Companies.<br />
The training course was conducted by a representitive from the Civil<br />
Defense General Directorate who exerted their utmost efforts to make<br />
success the fire control third training course. The theoretical part of<br />
the course tackled safety procedures addressing a number of issues particularly<br />
with types and causes of fires reviewing fire control procedures<br />
besides the basic safety equipment. Types, uses and test procedures of<br />
fire extinguishers were also addressed in addition, to the proper evacuation<br />
methods and procedures which should be adopted to fight and<br />
control all types of fires. During the practical part of the course the<br />
trainees were given a chance to apply the proper fire control procedures<br />
in the mock fire exercise during which all required safety precautions<br />
were adopted.<br />
Mr. Omer Al Hamed, ATI Manager got acquainted with the program<br />
and components of the training course praising efforts of the civil defense<br />
personnel who regularly conduct these training course for the ATI<br />
students stressing keenness of the ATI administration on organization<br />
of such courses in the future for their<br />
great benefit in the life of all persons particularly<br />
the energy sector workforce.<br />
It is worth mentioning that the ATI attaches<br />
great importance to awareness and<br />
guidance campaigns organized in safety<br />
and security issues. Moreover the ATI is<br />
very keen in disseminating preventative<br />
awareness to prevent accidents and protect<br />
lives and properties through a number<br />
of theoretical lectures and practical<br />
exercises regularly organized on fire extinguishing<br />
equipment available at the departments,<br />
workshops and training labs of<br />
the ATI.<br />
ADNOC <strong>News</strong> <strong>April</strong> <strong>2010</strong><br />
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