Fire Safety Awareness

Fire Safety legislation requires everyone in the workplace to be made aware of the risks and their responsibilities with regards to fire safety. Our course is designed to give your staff the knowledge and confidence to act safely in the event of a fire, and to aid fire prevention in your work place.

Outcomes

On completion of the course delegates should be able to:

• Identify their responsibilities for fire safety within the workplace.

• Explain the reasons for fires occurring and ways to prevent them from happening.

• Identify common causes of fire

• Understanding of fire risk assessment.

• Awareness of the additional arrangements for people withn long and short term disabilities.

• Understand and communicate the theory and science of fire.

• Know the methods of extinguishing fires and which extinguisher is correct for the type of fire.

• Understand the role and responsibilities of a fire marshal.

• Knowledge of how to safely store gas cylinders and dangerous or hazardous materials and substances.