QCF Level 1 Award in Fire Safety Awareness

3- 4 hours

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Who’s it for?

This course is for anyone that needs to understand basic fire safety and the hazards and risks associated with fire in the workplace. It can be run as an accredited or non- accredited course and is combined with the practical use of Fire Extinguishers.

Topics Covered

• How fires are caused; cost of fires
• Duties and responsibilities of employees
• Action to be taken in the event of a fire
• Effective fire risk management including fire safety inspections
• Controlling fire risks; the fire triangle
• Fire protection and prevention
• Principles of extinguishing fires including practical use of extinguishers
• Checking fire safety equipment

Multi choice assessment (if taking accredited option); more time may be needed for your delegates to complete the assessment.

Onsite course charge which includes a certificate of attendance and suitable manual / handouts: