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.
The Fire Safety Awareness 2 Hour Basic course provides essential insight into recognising the importance of fire safety and assisting in fire prevention.
This course is designed to ensure selected personnel are trained to effectively carry out the duties of a Fire Warden, therefore employers benefit from a well trained workforce assisting them in reducing the risk of injury from fire.
This training provides delegates with the skills and knowledge they need to be able to react positively to a fire or possible fire at their premises. The course covers all basic fire hazards and the consequential risks in the workplace, as well as the main measures which need to be taken to minimis...
This course is aimed at people in an organisation who may be Fire Wardens in their establishment on how to perform their duties correctly.
Fire Warden/Marshal Course Is offered by The Training Society. We have a wide range of fully accredited trainers with over 40 years' experience that can also offer on-site bespoke training.
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