About this course

This Fire Awareness course is designed to provide comprehensive training on fire safety in the workplace. The course includes modules on fire risk assessment, emergency procedures for extinguishers and evacuation, and practices to prevent fires from starting and spreading. Additionally, it covers the roles and responsibilities of staff members in maintaining fire safety. Learners will be equipped with the knowledge and skills to identify potential fire hazards, use fire safety equipment correctly, and ensure safe evacuation procedures. This training ensures compliance with fire safety regulations and promotes a safe working environment.

Learning objectives

• Understand the importance of fire risk assessments and how to conduct them effectively.

• Learn how to identify and use different types of fire extinguishers appropriately.

• Develop the ability to outline and follow emergency evacuation procedures.

• Recognise and implement practices that prevent fires from starting and spreading.

• Identify roles and responsibilities related to fire safety in the workplace.

On completing this course you will

• Be able to conduct thorough fire risk assessments.

• Use fire extinguishers correctly based on the type of fire.

• Execute effective emergency evacuation procedures.

• Implement fire prevention measures in the workplace.

• Understand your roles and responsibilities in maintaining fire safety.

This course is suitable for

• Employees in any work environment who need to be aware of fire safety practices.

• Managers and supervisors responsible for workplace safety.

• Health and safety officers seeking to enhance their knowledge of fire safety.

• Individuals looking to improve their understanding of fire prevention and emergency procedures.