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Fire Safety - All employees
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Fire Safety - All employees

Develop fire safety knowledge in order to reduce the risk of fire, and take on the correct actions in the event of fire
Created byDave Armstrong
Last updated 9/2015
English

What you'll learn

  • State current fire legislation and the legal duty of employees.
  • Have an appreciation of various types of human behaviour in a fire.
  • Identify the key elements of fire science - the Triangle of Fire.
  • List the key fire safety features of a building
  • State various causes of fire
  • Describe the action required in the event of a fire
  • List the sections within a fire risk assessment.
  • Describe a basic fire plan
  • Identify the key factors relating to a safe evacuation of a building.
  • Have an appreciation of emergency service responsibilities.
  • Have an appreciation of the legal duty to co-operate and co-ordinate with others to reduce the risk of fire.

Course content

5 sections19 lectures1h 47m total length
  • Part 1: What starts a fire.2:21

    The Student will be able to:

    1. Recognise how a fire grows.

    2. State the three elements required to develop a fire (The Triangle of Fire).

    3. Recognise how you can stop a fire happening in the first place.

  • Part 1: What starts a fire - Conduction Convection & Radiation.5:20
  • Part 1: Whats starts a fire? - The Triangle of Fire.12:04
  • Part 1 Consolidation Video - When a fire experiment goes wrong.0:58
  • Part 1: Closing thoughts2:21

Requirements

  • No previous knowledge is required

Description

Employers are legally required by Fire Safety Regulations (e.g. The Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 - UK) to provide information, instruction and training to employees about fire precautions in the workplace. This course provides you with the knowledge and understanding required to act safely in the event of a fire in the workplace.

NB: It is the legal duty of every employee to work together to reduce the risk of fire.

The Course takes approximately 1 to 2 hours - depending on how quickly you can study and absorb the material. You can proceed as quickly or slowly as you like.

The sections are set within simple understandable headings.

The 5 Parts of the course are split into:

Part 1: Fire Science & how a fire behaves.

Part 2: Human behaviour - How people react to a fire.

Part 3: Legislation - Understanding your legal duty & responsibility.

Part 4: Risk Assessments - Whats in a Fire Risk Assessment

Part 5: Developing your Fire Plan - Managing your fire safety duty.

Assessment: Quiz

Methodology of Learning

Theoretical lessons through e-platforms: powerpoint, youtube, web references, video

This style of delivery makes the course both memorable and enjoyable for participants, ensuring long-term learning.

Voluntary Assessment:

Develop your individual risk assessment - Fire Plan

Certificate issued on completion by

Team-Synergy-Training

Who this course is for:

  • All employees