Fire Training

Fire Safety is governed by the Regulatory Reform (FireSafety) Order 2005.

Employers are required to:

• Provide and maintain such fire precautions as are necessary to safeguard those who use your workplace.
• Inform, instruct and train your employees about the fire precautions in your workplace.

Basic / Fire Awareness Course

This course provides the skills and confidence that will allow staff to carry out their duties relating to fire safety and emergency procedures.

Who should attend:
All staff.

Basic / Fire Awareness Course

• At the end of the course the student will:
• Be aware of the dangers of fire
• Understand the nature of fire and how it spreads
• Be aware of simple fire prevention measures
• Understand what to do in the event of a fire alarm
• Be able to distinguish between different types of fire extinguishers
• Be able to tackle small fires safely and effectively
• Be equipped to perform their fire safety duties

Content

• Basic fire prevention.
• Evacuation procedures.
• Chemistry of combustion.
• Practical 'first-aid' firefighting on live fires.

Certificate:
A certificate is provided confirming attendance.

Fire Warden / Fire Marshal Course

Who should attend:
Key staff who have been selected for fire warden or other enhanced fire safety responsibilities.

Objectives / Content

• Everything from the Fire Awareness Course.
• Non Emergency Responsibilities.
• Emergency Responsibilities.
• Performing a supervisory/managing role in any fire situation.
• Liaising with the emergency services on their arrival.
• Detailed knowledge of the fire safety strategy of the premises.
• Formulating an emergency action plan.
• Any other matters specific to individual premises.

Certificate:
A certificate is provided confirming attendance.