THE QSS GROUP
HSQE Consultancy | Training | Auditing | Fire & Risk Assessment
Over 30 Years in the Health and Safety Industry
01332 221400
Fire Safety & Awareness Training
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Course Overview:
This course provides delegates with a knowledge of fire safety, the cause of fires, the relevant legislation, fire safety signs, extinguishers, and fire safety in the workplace.
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Course / Session Duration:
This is a one-day course that can be delivered online or as a traditional face-to-face tutor led session on your own site or venue. To ensure effectiveness of demonstration we recommend this course is delivered face to face.
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Learning Outcomes:
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Understand general fire safety, and the importance of legislation
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Identify the potential hazards that can cause a fire and how quickly these spread
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Identify what common route causes result in a fire
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Establish the importance of fire safety risk assessments and safety measures
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Explain knowledge of evacuation procedures, responsible persons, and a designated fire meeting point
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Recognise fire classifications, properties, and symbols
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Learn the 6 different types of fire extinguishers and how to use these safely
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Understand the potential health risks and PPE required if tackling a fire
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Determine how fires can be prevented
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Target Audience:
This course is designed for all work environments who require designated persons to be responsible for fire safety within the workplace.
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Assessment Method:
Delegates will be assessed during the course via practical demonstration where possible and a written knowledge assessment. Upon successful completion of the course and assessment, delegates can be issued with a certificate.
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