Our popular 2-hour Fire Safety Awareness Course is for anyone who is expected to respond to a fire alarm or may be confronted by a real fire.
Ensuring your staff are fully trained in the event of a fire is the best way to ensure their protection and safety, and other occupants within the premises.
Course aims
- To provide staff with basic practical knowledge and skills to understand the fundamental hazards of fire and fire spread
- Fire prevention and procedures
- Be able to correctly and safely select and use a fire extinguisher
Course Content:
Theory Session
- Fire Law (in brief) – The Reasons for Mandatory Fire Awareness Training
- The Principles of Combustion – Triangle of Fire
- Methods of Extinction
- Fire Behaviour & Fire Spread
- 4 Main Causes of Fire
- What To Do When The Fire Alarm Sounds
- What To Do If You Discover A Fire
- Fire Prevention Basics
- Classes of Fire
- Fire Extinguisher Types & Colour Coding
- Fire Extinguisher Capabilities & Limitations
- How to Operate a Fire Extinguisher
- How to Correctly Use a Fire Blanket
Practical Session
- Fire Action Routines
- Operating Fire Extinguishers
- Use of Fire Blanket
Duration Of Course:
- 2 hours
Who Is The Course For?
This course is for everyone within the workplace.
If you are an employer, business owner, or in control of premises, the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 states that you ‘must ensure that your employees are provided with adequate fire safety training.
This means that it is the law to train every staff member, including any casual staff, and ensure that any external companies are also trained in Fire Safety Awareness.
Where Can I Attend The Course?
The course is run at your place of work or can be arranged locally to you.
Course Requirements
Theory sessions take place in a meeting room, training room, or lounge (such as care homes).
The practical session takes place in a suitable outside area (approximately 3 car parking spaces) away from buildings.
We will bring all appropriate training equipment (including fire extinguishers).
Cost
£325 per course (This is the cost of the course for up to 15 delegates, not per individual) – no vat to pay.
There is a 10% discount for 2 courses run back-to-back.
Benefits
- Hands-on use of fire extinguishers
- Online course notes/handouts
- Certificate of attendance for each candidate
- High-quality training by serving Fire Service personnel, giving you the best training possible for your staff
Number of Attendees
You can book up to a maximum of 15 delegates on this course.
How To Book
If you would like more information or to enquire about booking a course, please contact us using our online form:
Alternatively, you can call or email us:
Call us on: 07921906519
Or email: peter@prt-training.co.uk
We look forward to hearing from you.
