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Practical Fire Safety Awareness

This is a short programme. Suitable for employees of all levels, this course covers legal requirements & fire safety regulations, fire risk assessments, causes of fire, fire procedures, fire spread characteristics, fire extinguishers & their correct usage and evacuation procedures.

A slightly longer programme is available specifically for residential care/nursing homes covering the specific needs of your working environment and responsibilities.

 

Course Content: Duration:
  • Legal requirements and fire safety regulations
    Fire risk assessment principles and practicals
    Causes of fire
    Fire procedures
    Fire spread characteristics
    Fire extinguishers, functions and correct usage
    Evacuation procedures
    Practical extinguiser discharges

A short programme delivered over a half-day

Instructor / trainee ratio: Awarding body / certification:

min: 1:6 max: 1:15

 

Cognet Cetificate of Attendance
Course requirements / notes:

There are no course pre-requisites

Wherever possible “Live-fire” practical fire extinguisher demonstrations will be carried out outside following a suitable risk assessment.

Please contact us for further details

Cognet provide on-site training throughout Shropshire, Worcestershire, Herefordshire, Warwickshire and West Midlands. Additionally, we regularly provide training further afield throughout England and Wales.

We would ask for at least four weeks lead time, however we have a very customer-focused philosophy and will try our utmost to meet more pressing needs.

For public course availability in Worcestershire and Shropshire please see our course dates page or contact us directly.

 

Fire Safety course page links:

Practical Fire Safety | Fire Marshal/Warden | Fire Regulations For Managers | Fire Safety in Residential Care | Management of Fire Safety in Residential Care