Fire Safety Awareness
About this Course
The Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 says all new staff should know a basic level of fire safety training. This course teaches learners to meet the legal requirements and fire safety at work. That includes fire extinguisher types and the best way to act in the event of a fire to ensure the safety of others.
How long will this course take?
The course is 2 hours and spread across 1 day.
Who needs this training?
An understanding of fire safety is a mandatory workplace requirement, regardless of the industry you work in. This Fire Safety Awareness course will cover all bases with your staff.
What are the main points covered?
During this course, you will be learning the following: the basics of fire safety and prevention, understanding fire alarms, smoke alarms and sprinklers, what to do during a fire and more.
How is it delivered?
Courses are delivered in-house or online via webinar/e-learning for up to 12 people. We also hold open courses across the UK.
How long will this course take?
The course is 2 hours and spread across 1 day.
Who needs this training?
An understanding of fire safety is a mandatory workplace requirement, regardless of the industry you work in. This Fire Safety Awareness course will cover all bases with your staff.
What are the main points covered?
During this course, you will be learning the following: the basics of fire safety and prevention, understanding fire alarms, smoke alarms and sprinklers, what to do during a fire and more…
How is it delivered?
Courses are delivered in-house or online via webinar/e-learning for up to 12 people. We also hold open courses across the UK.
How do you get Certified?
This course is available via an in-house group course for up to 12 delegates. Choose for the course to be delivered either face to face or by a blended learning option, at a time and place convenient to you. Alternatively, learn through one of our scheduled courses at centres located across the UK. Upon completion of this course, a certificate will be awarded.
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Outline of Course
- Dealing with fires safely and efficiently.
- Colour coding of various fire extinguishers and their uses.
- Fire doors, smoke alarms and sprinklers.
- Chemical reactions and other common causes of fires.
- Preventing the start and spread of fires.
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Fire Safety Awareness FAQs
What is fire safety?
The majority of fires in the work place can be prevented by a responsible approach to health and safety. Fire protection looks at aspects of potentially destructive fires and ways to mitigate their effects.
Is fire safety training mandatory?
Under government legislation, ell employees are required to take adequate fire safety training. Typically this is done upon induction at a new company but is also necessary as and when new risks are identified after a risk assessment.
What are the main differences between the in-house training and e-learning versions of the course?
While both versions of the course will discuss how fires start and behave, the in-house version of the course is likely to be more specific to the premises the delegates work in. Both will discuss preventative measures, whilst the former will involve practical exercises.
Who should attend this course?
All staff should attend the fire safety awareness course so that they know how to reduce the risk of fire, deal with fires if appropriate, and understand how to safely escape a building should the worst happen.
Fire Safety Awareness FAQs
What is fire safety?
The majority of fires in the workplace can be prevented by a responsible approach to health and safety. Fire protection looks at aspects of potentially destructive fires and ways to mitigate their effects.
Is fire safety training mandatory?
Under government legislation, all employees are required to take adequate fire safety training. Typically this is done upon induction at a new company but is also necessary as and when new risks are identified after a risk assessment.
What are the main differences between the in-house training and e-learning versions of the course?
While both versions of the course will discuss how fires start and behave, the in-house version of the course is likely to be more specific to the premises the delegates work in. Both will discuss preventative measures, whilst the former will involve practical exercises.
Who should attend this course?
All staff should attend the fire safety awareness course so that they know how to reduce the risk of fire, deal with fires if appropriate, and understand how to safely escape a building should the worst happen.
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