Fire Safety Awareness Course
(including Practical Fire Extinguisher)
Our Fire Safety Awareness Course is tailored for small to medium-sized businesses, equipping them with the knowledge and skills needed to fulfil their legal obligations as per current legislation. This course not only provides valuable advice and recommendations for enhancing fire safety but also includes a practical module on live fire extinguishing. Delegates have the opportunity to use fire extinguishers to control and extinguish controlled fires.
Fire safety regulations in England and Wales are governed by the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005, while in Scotland, they fall under the Fire (Scotland) Act 2005.
According to UK legislation, the responsible person within an organisation is required to:
- Provide suitable and sufficient instruction and training to employees regarding the appropriate precautions and actions to safeguard themselves and others on the premises. This training should be repeated periodically as necessary.
- Appoint one or more competent persons to assist in implementing preventive and protective measures.
The level of fire awareness training required for each employee will vary based on the level of fire risk within the premises. This ensures that individuals are adequately prepared to respond to fire-related situations and contribute to a safer workplace.
Our Fire Safety Awareness Course is designed to empower businesses and their employees with the essential knowledge and skills to create a safer and compliant fire safety environment.
How Can We Help?
The Fire Safety Awareness Course offers a comprehensive introduction to the fundamental theory and practical aspects of fire awareness in the workplace. It equips participants with the essential knowledge and skills necessary to understand and address fire safety concerns effectively, contributing to a safer work environment.
Who Should Attend?
This Fire Safety Awareness Course is specifically designed for individuals who have not undergone any prior fire awareness training and do not hold any special responsibilities as fire wardens or fire safety personnel. It serves as a foundational training program to impart the essential knowledge and skills needed for basic fire safety awareness in the workplace.
What Does The Course Cover?
• Legal Requirements
• Chemistry of fire
• Fire Action and procedures
• DVD – Extinguishing fires at work
• Classification of fire
• Types of fire extinguishers
• Safety instruction in the use of fire extinguishers
• Live fire training using various types of fire extinguishers
• Q&A
Fire Warden Training
Our comprehensive Fire Warden Training course offers a thorough and detailed exploration of all aspects of fire safety within the workplace. This extensive program covers a wide range of topics, including fire safety management, practical use of fire equipment, evacuation techniques, and insights into both active and passive fire protection measures.
It's important to note that fire safety regulations in England and Wales are governed by the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005, while in Scotland, they fall under the Fire (Scotland) Act 2005.
The responsible person within an organisation is required to:
- Provide suitable and sufficient instruction and training to employees, ensuring they are aware of the necessary precautions and actions to safeguard themselves and others on the premises. This training should be repeated periodically as necessary.
- Appoint one or more competent persons to assist in implementing preventive and protective measures.
While all employees require a basic level of fire awareness training, the depth and scope of this training will vary based on the level of fire risk present on the premises. Additionally, all premises require individuals to assist in the fire evacuation process and ensure the safety of all occupants. This critical role falls to fire wardens, who not only aid in evacuations but also undertake ongoing fire management duties.
Our Fire Warden Training course is designed to equip individuals with the knowledge and skills necessary to fulfil these vital responsibilities and contribute to a safer workplace in compliance with UK fire safety regulations.
How Can We Help?
The Fire Prevention and Fire Warden Training course offers a comprehensive overview of both the fundamental theory and practical aspects of fire prevention in the workplace. It also delves into the critical role of a fire warden within an organisation.
Participants in this course will gain a solid understanding of the principles of fire prevention and safety, along with the responsibilities and duties associated with being a fire warden. This training equips individuals with the knowledge and practical skills necessary to effectively contribute to fire prevention and safety measures in their workplace.
Who Should Attend?
Individuals tasked with overseeing fire safety protocols and managing evacuations during fire incidents or alarm activation.
What Does The Course Cover?
• Legal Requirements
• Chemistry of fire
• Fire Action and procedures
• DVD – Extinguishing fires at work
• Classification of fire
• Types of fire extinguishers
• Safety instruction in the use of fire extinguishers
• Live fire training using various types of fire extinguishers
• Q&A
How many can attend?
• Maximum 15 persons
• Duration of 3 hours (approximately)
• On completion of the course, attendees will receive a certificate of attendance.
• If you would like to book one of our Fire Training Courses or require additional information, give us a call today or fill in our enquiry form, and we’ll get in touch to talk it through.
Practical Fire Extinguisher Training
The Practical Fire Extinguisher Training course is specifically designed for individuals who have completed a theory-based training course, either online or through an in-house seminar but lack practical experience in using a fire extinguisher.
This concise course offers participants the opportunity to gain hands-on experience in using fire extinguishers to control and extinguish controlled fires.
It's important to note that fire safety regulations in England and Wales are governed by the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005, while in Scotland, they fall under the Fire (Scotland) Act 2005.
The responsible person within an organisation is required to:
- Provide suitable and sufficient instruction and training to employees, ensuring they are aware of the necessary precautions and actions to safeguard themselves and others on the premises. This training should be periodically repeated as needed.
- Appoint one or more competent persons to assist in implementing preventive and protective measures.
While each employee must receive a basic level of fire awareness training, the depth and scope of this training will vary based on the level of fire risk within the premises. This ensures that individuals are adequately prepared to respond to fire-related situations and contribute to a safer workplace.
How Can We Help?
This brief course bridges the knowledge gap for individuals who have previously participated in theory-based fire awareness training sessions but have not had the chance to gain practical experience in using fire extinguishers in simulated or real fire scenarios.
Who Should Attend ?
This course is suitable for:
- Individuals who have undergone fire awareness or fire warden training but lack practical experience.
- Individuals who may be obligated to use fire extinguishers as part of their job responsibilities.
What Does The Course Cover?
• Fire extinguisher recognition
• Classification of fire
• Safety instruction in the use of fire extinguishers
• Live fire training using various types of fire extinguishers
• Q&A
How many can attend?
• Maximum 15 persons
• Duration of 1 Hour (approximately)
• On completion of the course, attendees will receive a certificate of attendance.
• If you would like to book one of our Fire Training Courses or require additional information, give us a call today or fill in our enquiry form, and we’ll get in touch to talk it through.
