Fire Awareness

COURSE SUMMARY

To provide an understanding of the common causes of fire, fire effects and behaviour and what to do in the event of a fire emergency.

Overview

  • Introduction
  • Fire related incidents
  • Legislation and Guidance
  • Health & Safety at Work Act
  • Management of Health & Safety at Work Regs
  • Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order
  • Fire & Effects
  • Common causes of fire
  • Fire triangle
  • Effects of fuel / heat / oxygen
  • Fire Classification
  • Fire extinguisher types and usage
  • Control Measures
  • Fire signage / fire doors / emergency lighting
  • Fire Safety Principles
  • Raising the alarm and evacuation
  • Recognising unsafe acts and behaviour
  • Theoretical Assessment

Course Details

Course Duration1/2 Day or 1 Day, e-Learning Varies
Approval BodyCity & Guilds or in house
FormatFace to Face or E-Learning
AssessmentAssessment
CertificationWithin 28 days of course
Valid For3 Years

Who is this course for

Those who wish to gain a basic understanding of general fire safety and corresponding health & safety legislation in the workplace and an awareness of safety procedures and fire control measures. This could be managers and operatives.

Fire Awareness Course FAQ’s

How do I sign up?

Ensure you can find the right course, then sign up to be a member of the Association

How do I access my course?

Our Training Adviser will sort out all the paperwork and send you joining instructions

What do I need?

Just arrive at the Training centre at a venue to suit you. Virtual location of your choice, E -Learning in your own time both will need a computer.

Will I get a certificate?

Yes, once you complete all requirements.

General FAQ’s

Can I purchase and take the course myself?

Yes, As long as you are a member of the Association

Can I purchase the course and enrol others?

Yes as long as you are a member of the Association

How Quickly can I start the course?

It only takes minutes to set you up.

When do I get the certificate

At the end of the course, with an expiry date on the certificate.

Join TVCTA today and gain these benefits

  • Up to 50% safety training!
  • Your own training advisor to assist with interviewing, selecting and training of your apprentices and trainees
  • Grant availability checking
  • Annual extensive training programme
  • Liason with colleges, CITB and trainers

COURSE DURATION

Varies Day(s)

COURSE VENUE

Face to Face or on-line

COURSE COST

From £Price on application

Please contact us for course dates

Please note; All prices quoted are subject to the maximum delegate number attending, and therefore may change. The cost for the course will be advised when your booking is confirmed (within your booking form with all other course details e.g. timings/location/what delegates should bring etc).