Our onsite Fire Safety Awareness and Extinguisher course is suitable for organisations who wish to equip their staff with the knowledge of how to use firefighting equipment in the event of a fire incident in the workplace as well as a good base knowledge of fire safety awareness.
This course would greatly benefit any employee at any level within the business. Upon completion of the course delegates will be able to correctly identify fire hazards, what to do in the event of a fire incident and the various classification of fire extinguishers and on what type of fire they should be used.
The incorrect operation of, or use of the wrong equipment can be ineffective or in the worst case can make matters worse. Delegates will be equipped with the knowledge of how to correctly use extinguishers and fire blankets during a live practical session with the choice of ‘live fire’ experience.
Who should attend?
The course is suitable for all employees as the course aims are to equip delegates with an in-depth knowledge of fire extinguishers, their correct use and on what types of fire each extinguisher should and shouldn’t be used. The course would be especially beneficial for employees working in industries and environments where the risk of fire is higher.
Duration
½ day
Course Content
- The Law (The Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005)
- Fire Hazards, Risks and Prevention
- Types of Fire and their Behaviour
- Fire Safety Equipment inc Extinguisher Classification
- Hazard Spotting and Extinguisher Practical
Do delegates need to pass a test?
No, delegates successful completion of the course is assessed by the trainer. An optional test paper can be added to the end of the course if clients wish to assess their employees level of understanding.
Will delegates receive a certificate?
Yes, delegates will receive an Institute of Fire Engineers (IFE) Certificate upon successful completion of the course.
Contact Us
UK Fire Training
1a Birchfield Road
Headless Cross
Redditch
Worcestershire
B97 4LB
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