Academy
Cold Cut Academy
The aim of Cold Cut Academy is to enable our customers to excel in safe, clean, and efficient firefighting. Cold Cut Academy provides Cobra training and participates in method research, development projects, evaluation projects and demonstrations.
We want to inspire firefighters and, together with them, research institutes and other stakeholders, develop the knowledge of safe, clean and efficient firefighting.
The most common questions about Cobra training
Why do you recommend training in using Cobra? “We often underline the fact that using a Cobra does...
Why is Cobra training important?
A Cobra that is used does significantly more good than one that is never used. A Cobra used in the...
The Cobra Method SAVE
The Cobra Method minimises the firefighter’s exposure to high temperatures, toxic smoke from...
Our Cobra Senior Instructors
Our experienced Senior Cobra Instructors help us spread the knowledge of how the Cobra cutting...
Cobra Training Courses
To get the maximum benefit from your Cobra, we strongly recommend that you have proper training in Cobra usage. With a Cold Cut Academy course you will get an in-depth knowledge of how to use Cobra and in what situations Cobra is the most suitable tool.
Cobra & EV Battery Fire Course
The Cobra and EV Battery Fire Course is a theoretical course that equips you with the knowledge...
Cobra Instructor Course
The Cobra Instructor Course is a three-day training course. The aim of the course is to...
Cobra Refresher Course
Cobra Refresher Course is an e-learning course that refreshes your certification as a Cobra...
Cobra Incident Commander Course
The Cobra Incident Commander Course is a theoretical half-day course delivered by highly...
Scientific Reports
It is important that everything we say about Cobra and its effects is properly researched and validated. Here you will find reports supporting this.
Fire Tests on UHP Systems for EV Battery Fires
NIPV’s report on tests of ultra-high-pressure systems for EV Li-ion battery fires in the Netherlands.
Contamination Comparison
SAVE Tactics vs. internal BA Attack
Operational guidance for fires in lithium-ion batteries
This guidance by the Swedish Civil Contingencies Agency (MSB) was published in 2024.
Demonstration of firefighting methodology for lithium-ion batteries
Summary of the report
CFD simulations of the Cutting extinguisher
Evaluation of the Cutting Extinguisher for Interior Firefighting in Structures.
Safety Distance when using Cobra
Project Report | Safety Distance when using Cobra, 2021-06-21
Cutting‐extinguishing Watermist Systems
Cutting‐extinguishing Watermist Systems (CEWS): Performance and occupant safety in use
Cutting Extinguishing Concept
Cutting Extinguishing Concept – practical and operational use
Scientific spray characterization of the cutting extinguisher
Early study on droplet diameters
Research & Method Summary
Cold Cut Cobra – state of the art innovation in modern safe firefighting
Cobra Training Courses
Browse our training calendar for available Cobra courses. Secure your spot today!
Our training facilities
Our courses are conducted in collaboration with our partners at selected training facilities.
Why is Cobra training important?
To get the maximum benefit from your Cobra, we strongly recommend that you have proper training in Cobra usage.
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