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Principles of Fire Safety Awareness

In-house Course                                                   4 hour

man with extinguisher fighting a fireThis half day (4 hour) Principles of Fire Safety Awareness course is designed to develop knowledge and understanding of basic fire safety and the key elements of what to do in an emergency. In addition, the course includes the principles of fire risk control and the practice of fire safety management at work.

It is essential for any organisation to meet its duties under current fire safety legislation.   The course provides up to date knowledge regarding fire safety, as a result the learner will understand how to prevent a fire from starting as well as what actions to take should a fire break out.   The qualification is in line with the Health and Safety Legislation UK.

These CPD course adds credits to your Continuing Professional Development. Certificate valid for 3 years.

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Syllabus

  • causes and effect of fires in the workplace.
  • Duties and responsibilities of employer and employees.
  • Action to be taken in the event of a fire in the workplace.
  • Reporting fire risk issues and the fire marshal.
  • Effective fire risk management.
  • Fire prevention measures.
  • The Fire Triangle.
  • State the safe operating parameters for the use of portable fire-fighting equipment.
  • Fire fighting equipment.
  • Evacuation Procedures.
  • Inspecting fire safety equipment.
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Persons wishing to develop knowledge and understanding and awareness of the issues of fire safety.

  • Develop knowledge and understanding of basic fire safety, what to do in an emergency, the principles of fire risk control and the principles and practice of fire safety management at work.
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  • Meeting relevant programmes of learning, supporting a role in the workplace and giving learners personal growth and engagement in learning.

Our assessment methods for this course may include:

  • Practical Demonstration.
  • Group Discussion.
  • Case study.
  • Observation of learner’s skills.
  • Question and Answer sessions.

This course is  a 4 hour programme and the certification lasts for a period of 3 years. Note: It is recommended that learners refresh their knowledge annually.

In-house training:  This course is delivered at your premises anywhere in the UK .

Private Course:  We can organise and deliver your course at a location that suits you.

E-learning –  You can try our online courses:

Basic Fire Safety, Fire Extinguisher or Fire marshal.

 

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