Fire

Fire Safety

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Instructors will complete training on-site. Course duration 2- 3 hours and may vary and can be discussed at the time of booking.

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 hazards & knowledge of correct procedures in the event of Fire.

Successful delegates will receive a Fire Safety Certificate which will be emailed to your company on completion. This certificate is valid for 2 years.

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Fire Warden

Who should attend?

Anyone who has been nominated as a Fire Warden or Deputy Fire Warden within their workplace.

Course Duration

5 Hours

Course Objectives

List their duties as fire wardens

Identify fire hazards in the workplace

Use portable fire extinguishers effectively

Manage and control evacuations

Describe the chemistry of fire

Monitor fire controls

Assist in the management of evacuation procedures/drills

Course Programme

Legal responsibilities/duties under the Safety, Health and Welfare Work Act 2005 and the 1981/2003 Fire Services Act

Duties of a fire Warden

Chemistry of Fire (Fire Triangle)

Classification of fires

Basic Fire Prevention/Hazard Spotting

Spread of fire

Smoke behaviour

Practical demonstrations of fire hazards

Action to be taken in the event of Fire

Evacuation procedures

On-Site Fire Safety walk about with learners.

Additional Information

A practical demonstration of fire extinguishers is incorporated into this course.

Please note that the use of fire extinguishers during this training requires a wide-open space where a practical demonstration can take place safely.

Fire Safety in Healthcare

​COURSE TIMES & LOCATIONS:

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Instructors will complete training on-site. Course duration 2- 3 hours and may vary and can be discussed at the time of booking.

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WHO SHOULD TAKE THIS COURSE:

This course is aimed at all staff in Healthcare environment.

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WHY SHOULD STAFF TAKE THIS COURSE:

To comply with the Safety, Health and Welfare at Work (General Application) Regulations 2007 Chapter 4 Part 2

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COURSE AIMS:

On completion of this Fire Safety Course, participants will be able to:-

Describe the chemistry of fire

Identify fire hazards in the workplace

Follow evacuation procedures

Select and use appropriate firefighting equipment

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FIRE SAFETY COURSE CONTENT:

Legislation – an overview of fire safety legislation.

Understanding the physics and chemistry of fire

Development and spread of fire

Means of raising an alarm

Means of summoning the fire brigade

Action on hearing the fire alarm

Evacuation Equipment – Ski Sheet, Sheet Rescue, Evac Chair

Evacuation procedure

Practical demonstration in the use of foam and CO2 fire extinguishers

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COURSE OUTCOMES:

Reduce the risk of fire hazards & knowledge of correct procedures in the event of Fire.

Successful delegates will receive a Fire Safety Certificate which will be emailed to your company on completion. This certificate is valid for 1 year.