The course is intended to provide delegates with basic information and training in fire safety, and the action to be taken in the event of emergency.
Course includes:
Definition of fire and common causes of fires in the workplace
The chemistry of fire
Common causes of fire including arson
Fire safety features within the building
Fire doors, escape routes, assembly point
Smoke detectors
Identification and use of portable fire fighting equipment
Fire precautions within the workplace:
The importance of good housekeeping
Evacuation procedures, the need to cooperate, consequences of non-cooperation
Activities and role of marshals/wardens
Practical work – evacuation drill / use of extinguishers (as requested by client)
Useful hints and tips in the event of fire
Course Objectives
Who are PHSC Health and Safety Consultants?
PHSC are specialist health and safety consultants and trainers, all of whom are Chartered Safety Practitioners and on the Occupational Safety & Health Consultants Register.
With over 30 years of experience, we can guarantee you will receive a highly professional and personalised service, from a company that is ISO 9001 Quality Management accredited with the British Standards Institute (BSI). We are fully committed to ensuring our team maintains the perfect balance of technical knowledge and practical experience.
Our premises based in the beautiful village of Aylesford, Kent is as individual as we are in our services: solid, reliable and different. You won't get an "off-the-shelf" service with us" - our mission is to personalise what we do so it is tailored and fits what you need for your own organisation.
Our history
PHSC was established in 1990 as "Personnel Health & Safety Consultants Limited" to promote our expertise in people safety rather than process safety. Over the years as we have grown into part of a larger group, it has come to mean Professional Help, at Sensible Cost, which reflects the services that we offer.
With so much experience behind us we have worked in nearly every business sector there is. In more recent years, we have fine-tuned this to six key industry sectors.
Sector specific services
Whilst our experience ranges across nearly every industry, we have specialised in certain sectors, including:
Healthcare - covering all services from NHS Trusts, health and social care, dentistry, domiciliary, supported living and mental health.
Social Housing - including small housing groups to some of the largest social housing providers in the UK.
Energy - including renewable energy such as clean hydrogen production, windfarms and solar.
Transport - ranging from small hire companies, to national bus and coach companies. We also have a bespoke H&S management system for motor vehicle repair.
Commercial - which covers a range of offices, professional organisations, shops and retail outlets.
Manufacturing and Industry - which ranges from submarine networks, food manufacturing, warehouse and logistics, metal fabrications etc.
Fire Safety Course is offered by Safe Hearts Limited. We aim to add value, build confidence, support learners’ professional growth, and help businesses increase productivity with a healthier, safer, and fully compliant workforce.
This half-day qualification is aimed at all staff, particularly new starters in any workplace or those who intend to move on to further fire-safety training. There are no pre-requisites for this qualification.
Gives delegates an understanding of how an extinguisher works. Increases confidence in handling the weight, action and noise of a fire extinguisher. Real flame experience where circumstances permit with a safe, propane filled training rig.
This is one of the few training courses that applies to everyone in the workplace, including casual and temporary staff, plus any external companies or contractors that are active in your work environment.
This course is suited to all employees to enable them to become vigilant in fire prevention, hazard spotting and which fire extinguisher to use in the event of fire if safe to do so.
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