Fire Awareness (2-3 hours)
Who is this course for?
The course is aimed at all staff in your workplace. It will give them a basic understanding of the threats posed by fire, how to avoid a fire starting, and the action to be taken in the event of a fire.
There are two Fire Awareness courses available. There is the option to attend an extended Fire Awareness course which will also include the practical use of extinguishers.
Where all candidates are from one company or organisation we can come to your premises to deliver the course and can tailor the content to include specific company/organisation policies and procedures.
What’s covered?
- Fire statistics
- Fire science (basic)
- Hazard identification
- Human behaviour
- Action in the event of a fire
- Basic fire safety
- Company fire procedures
- Extinguisher use (theory)
- Extinguisher use (practical) (Extended course only)
Assessment and certification
There will be a multiple choice question paper. A Basic fire awareness certificate will be issued to all students who are assessed as competent.
