Developed and maintained
by the NFCC

Control measure

Consider using thermal imaging or scanning

Bookmark Control measure
Download Control measure
Print Control measure
Training Specification
Guidance
Version History
Feedback
Share Control measure

Control measure knowledge

Strategic actions

Refer to the responsibilities of fire and rescue services.

Tactical actions

There are no tactical actions associated with this control measure.

TRAINING SPECIFICATION

Knowledge and understanding

Control measure element

Learning outcome

Thermal imaging or scanning to ascertain fire information

Understand:

The capabilities and limitations of thermal scanning on vessels

NOS knowledge and understanding

You need to know and understand:
You need to know and understand: 2920
K Hazards and risks of the workplace affecting people and the environment in relation to fire and rescue operational incidents K How to apply practices that maximise the health, safety and welfare of yourself and others during fire and rescue operational incidents K Personal protective and operational equipment used in fires and other operational incidents including their capabilities, limitations and safe use
Health & Safety
K 1 Hazards and risks of the workplace affecting people and the environment in relation to fire and rescue operational incidents K 3 How to apply practices that maximise the health, safety and welfare of yourself and others during fire and rescue operational incidents
Technical
K 12 Personal protective and operational equipment used in fires and other operational incidents including their capabilities, limitations and safe use

Practical application

Control measure element	Learning outcome
Thermal imaging or scanning to ascertain fire information	Refer to: Fires and firefighting training specification

NOS performance criteria

You must be able to:
Respond to fire and rescue incidents
P 2 Establish key factors about fire and rescue incidents and inform others in line with your organisation’s procedures, including: 2.1 Extent 2.2 Nature 2.3 Location P 6 Use resources, equipment and personal protective equipment at fire and rescue incidents in line with their limitations, safety and operating instructions
Respond to fire and rescue incidents 2889
P Use resources, equipment and personal protective equipment at fire and rescue incidents in line with their limitations, safety and operating instructions

Control measure
Isolate utility or fuel supply within the national grid
Hazard
Flammable or explosive atmospheres