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In this fire extinguisher course, you will learn about the different types of fire extinguishers, including when and how to use them. You will also deepen your understanding of fire safety regulations, covering best practice for pre-engagement action and emergency procedures.
Fires can occur in any workplace, which is why it is pivotal that they are handled correctly to prevent destroyed property and casualties. This course is ideal for anyone looking to become a designated fire warden or fire marshal. Fire marshals must be adequately trained to use life-saving fire emergency equipment to ensure that all staff are protected and safely evacuated.
This training program covers how to correctly use a fire extinguisher in compliance with The Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005. You will also learn when is the right time to use a fire extinguisher and which types of extinguishers are used for different fires.
- Accredited, quality CPD training
- Instant e-certificate and hard copy dispatch by next working day
- Fully online, interactive course with audio voiceover
- Course material developed by qualified professionals
- Self-paced learning accessible via laptop, tablet and smartphone
- 24/7 Learning assistance and tutor support
- Discounts on bulk purchases
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Course Demo
Who should take the course
This practical training course particularly applies to those in the following roles:
- Fire Marshals
- Fire Wardens
- Management staff
Learning Outcomes
By the end of the course, learners will be able to:
- Use a fire extinguisher correctly, safely and effectively in the case of an emergency
- Demonstrate an awareness of fire safety regulations and legislation in the UK
- Identify the different types and classifications of fires and fire extinguishers
- Implement effective fire safety emergency measures and policies in the workplace
- Understand the science of fires, their classification and how they spread and behave
- Take full control in the event of a fire emergency and evacuate everyone safely
Certification
Once you’ve successfully completed your course, you will immediately be sent a digital certificate. Also, you can have your printed certificate delivered by post (shipping cost £3.99). All of our courses are fully accredited, providing you with up-to-date skills and knowledge and helping you to become more competent and effective in your chosen field. Our certifications have no expiry dates, although we do recommend that you renew them every 12 months.
Course Curriculum
This introductory module will get a kick-start by defining the importance of fire safety. In this module, we’ll discuss the fire triangle, potentially dangerous ignition, fuel, and oxygen sources, and different types of fires with the examples of their potential sources. We’ll conclude this first module with the discussion on the roles and duties of the first responsible person, fire warden, and employees’ duties.
Fire safety legislation will be the central highlighted part of this second module. Throughout this module, you’ll be introduced with the essential criteria’s to meet the fire safety law requirements. You’ll also get to know about the main steps and key considerations of risk assessments and the step-by-step briefing of conducting the risk assessment. Finally, a brief discussion on daily or weekly risk assessments and fire safety enforcement will take place in this very module.
A module dedicated to various fire safety measures. Housekeeping, fire detection and warning systems and specific issues will be highlighted in this module. Learners will also get a solid understanding of different types of fire extinguishers and fire safety arrangements.
This final module is going to give learners an in-depth overview of the fire evacuation procedures. Different strategies of fire evacuation procedures, personal emergency evacuation plans (PEEP), and a brief description of fire drills will be discussed in this fourth module.
Course Curriculum
£40.00£20.00 ex VAT- 1 year
- Level 2
- Course Certificate
- 1 hour, 20 minutes Gift this course
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