Duration ~ 2 hrs approx
The course is designed to help organisations fulfill their legal obligation to train ALL staff of what to do in the case of fire. Certificates will be issued for attendees and group certificates for your records. Statistically most fires are extinguished in the very early stages by employees, this course will reduce you’re the risk of fire, false alarms and litigation.
Aspects covered include
- An overview of the legislation
- Who is responsible for fire safety
- Case study ‘setting the scene’
- An introduction to fire science
- How fires spread
- Classifications of fire
- Human behaviour including case studies
- Hazard spotting and risk reduction
- Employee responsibilities
- Action in the event of fire
- Fire extinguisher identification, selection and use
- Hands on fire extinguisher training and use*
*Staff can experience real fire extinguishment using our bespoke safe propane gas training rigs. With no mess and quick set up and pack away, this gives real confidence in handling and use of extinguishers (space on a car park 6 metres from any building is required)
Certificates will be valid for two years.
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