Fire Awareness & Risk Assessment

 

 

Who should attend:

Anyone wanting further knowledge on fire, it’s causes and prevention techniques.

 

Course benefits:

This course is designed to help staff identify and reduce the risks from fire in the workplace.

 

Additional information:

This course can be conducted on your own premises and can include a practical demonstration of fire safety equipment.

 

Certificates:

All candidates who participate to the required level will receive a certificate of attendance from Essential Training

 

 

 

Content:

• Fire awareness in the workplace

• What is fire?

• Triangle of fire and extinction

• Causes of fire

• Fire prevention measures

• Classes of fire

• The transmission of heat

• Fire extinguishers

• Different extinguishers and their usages

• Fire precautions (workplace) act 1997

• Assess the fire risk

• Detection and warning

• Safe means of escape

• Provision of fire equipment

• Fire equipment maintenance

• Basic safety signs - Sign colours and their usages