Sibbald Training
Inhouse 1/2 Day Fire Awareness
Inhouse 1/2 Day Fire Awareness
This course is ideal for
This course is for anyone looking to expand their knowledge on actions to take when a fire occurs and fire safety in the workplace.Loading availability...
Course Aims
- Define the common causes of fire and understand how to reduce their risks.
- Understand the chemistry of fire and its ability to spread through four specified methods.
- Understand the dangers of Smoke.
- Identify the fire safety features available and understand their role in fire prevention, management, and evacuation.
- Recognise the different types of Fire Extinguishers and when to use them.
Course Content
- Importance of training
- Introduction to fire
- Sources of ignition, fuel and oxygen
- How does fire spread?
- How to reduce the risk of a fire?
- What you have to do
- Who’s responsible?
- Fire risk assessments
- Fire safety & evacuation plans
- Fire safety equipment
- Maintenance and testing
- Fire drills and training
- Enforcement, appeals and penalties
- Positive safety culture
- Fire statistics
- Regulations and code of practice
- Fire safety equipment in the workplace
- Classes of fire
- What to do when encountering a fire
- Understanding the dangers of smoke
- Theory assessment
Qualifications Obtained
Completion Certificates are issued by Sibbald Limited.