Staff Fire Safety Awareness Training Course

This general fire safety information course includes fire extinguisher training and is aimed at all staff (particularly new employees) in all workplaces, to help them understand basic fire safety principles and assist them in identifying hazards and reduce the risks from the fire in the workplace.

Aim:

To provide employees with an increased knowledge of the threat posed by fire to people in their workplace, the premises and business continuity.

Objectives:

To provide employees with an increased knowledge of the threat posed by fire to people in their workplace, the premises and business continuity.

By the end of the training, delegates will have a basic understanding of:

• Fire Safety requirements under the law
• Means of Escape
• Fire Risk Assessment
• Understand the action to be taken in the event of the fire
• Recognise the importance of a safe evacuation of the premises
• Know how to prevent fire and limit fire spread
• Be able to select and use a range of portable fire extinguishers
• Fire drills
• Fire spread and fire prevention