This course will provide staff with the practical knowledge and skills to carry out their duties in the event of a fire
All organisations are legally required to have at least one designated Fire Warden. It's also common sense, given that every year there are nearly 20,000 commercial fires in the UK. This course will help participants: Assess their awareness and knowledge of the principles of fire safety and the associated risks involved at work Understand the responsibilities of being a Fire Warden Understand the main types of firefighting equipment 1 Introduction to fire safety What to do in an emergency Causes and effects of fire The fire warden's duties and responsibilities 2 Fire risk control How to raise the alarm Assembly points, roll calls, drills Fire prevention and fire risk assessment Understanding the fire triangle 3 Practical fire safety Types of portable fire extinguishers Maintenance of firefighting equipment Fire signs In-house checks The fire bag/box
The course is suitable for those employees who may need more information regarding fire safety due to the nature of their roles. It is also a requirement under the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 that all key employees should receive training in what to do in the event of fire.
The course is suitable for those employees who may need to use a fire extinguisher in an emergency. It is also a requirement under the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 that all key employees should receive training in the use of fire extinguishers and know what to do in the event of fire.
Online Fire Safety Course Course Overview This Online Fire Safety Course provides comprehensive knowledge essential for understanding fire hazards, prevention, and emergency response. Designed to equip learners with the skills to identify fire risks and implement effective safety measures, the course covers current UK fire safety legislation, prevention strategies, and evacuation procedures. Learners will gain confidence in recognising potential fire dangers and understanding their responsibilities to maintain a safe environment. Suitable for individuals across various sectors, the course ensures participants can contribute effectively to fire safety awareness and compliance within their workplace or community. Upon completion, learners will be well-prepared to support fire safety initiatives and promote safer environments. Course Description This course delves into the fundamental aspects of fire safety, starting with an introduction to fire risks and causes. It explores key UK fire safety laws and regulations, ensuring learners understand legal responsibilities. The course covers preventive measures, including fire detection systems and risk assessments, and provides detailed guidance on emergency evacuation procedures. Throughout the course, learners will develop critical skills to assess hazards, plan safety measures, and respond appropriately during fire incidents. The structured content is delivered through clear explanations and informative materials, enabling learners to apply knowledge confidently within their roles. This course is ideal for those wishing to expand their understanding of fire safety principles and regulatory compliance in a professional context. Online Fire Safety Course Curriculum Module 01: Introduction to Fire Safety Module 02: Fire Safety Legislation Module 03: Measures of Fire Safety Module 04: Fire Emergency Evacuation Procedures (See full curriculum) Who Is This Course For? Individuals seeking to enhance their knowledge of fire safety principles. Professionals aiming to develop their competence in workplace safety compliance. Beginners with an interest in fire prevention and emergency planning. Managers responsible for health and safety within their organisation. Career Path Fire Safety Officer Health and Safety Coordinator Facilities Manager Compliance Advisor Emergency Planning Officer