Course Aims

To comply with The Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005, effective 1st October 2006The delegate will learn fire safety awareness; identification and use of extinguishers; identify fire hazards; understand the role and responsibilities of the fire warden. An explanation of risk assessment.We offer a site visit to your place of work to carry out a risk assessment should you require it. Please note – the Risk Assessment cost is not included in the course fee.

Course Syllabus

  • Legislation
  • Safe access and egress
  • Fire
  • Fire awareness
  • What to do on discovering a fire
  • What to do on hearing the alarm
  • Fire prevention
  • Fire detection
  • Fire suppression systems
  • Fire procedures
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Practical use of extinguishers
  • Fire causation
  • Risk assessment
  • Fire Safety Manual and Record keeping
  • Fire drills
  • Fire Warden /Fire Marshall duties in event of fire
  • Fire Warden/Fire Marshalnon emergency duties
  • Areas of responsibility.
  • Numbers of fire wardens required.
  • Incident Controller
  • Liaison with Fire Department
  • Information required by the Fire department on arrival
  • The Fire Safety andEvacuation Plan
  • Alarm testing.
  • Emergency lighting tests
  • Fire doors
  • Escape routes
  • Fire Safety DVD

Suitable For

All staff including, fire wardens, incident control officers and those responsible for risk assessment

Course Length

3 hours (Half Day)

Certification

All delegates will be awarded a Cator Hawkins Ltd certificate of attendance following completion of the course.