Who Should Take the Fire Safety Awareness Course?

Every member of staff legally requires some kind of Fire Awareness Training. This fire safety awareness course is ideal for;

Ensure compliance with the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 and current HSE regulations.

Hotel, hostel, housekeeping, catering and bar staff.

Production staff, factory workers, cleaners

Hospital staff, care home workers

College staff, School staff and students

Course content

• Module 1. In this module you will learn about common causes of fire to a business. You will discover the potential disastrous consequences. From lost productivity and financial losses to injuries and fatalities
• Module 2. This module we look at some basic fire science. What the fire triangle is and the four ways in which a fire can spread rapidly through a premises.
• Module 3. A building fire risk assessment, what it is and why it is important. Active and passive fire control systems what they are and what they do. Safety Signs and what they mean. Fire refuges and the importance of maintaining clear exit routes.
• Module 4. Workplace fire safety hazards such as, electricity, gas, chemicals and vapours, poor housekeeping and measures required to control the risks from them and prevent the spread of flames and smoke through a premises
• Module 5. The evacuation procedures that a workplace should have in place. The actions that should be taken on discovering a fire or on hearing a fire alarm. The importance of maintaining clear exit routes. A brief description of fire extinguishers that might be available in the event of a fire. Please note that this section is not intended to teach you how to use them