Fire Safety
Course Aims:
This Fire Safety course provides the underpinning knowledge and requirements needed to use effective fire safety procedures in the event of a fire. It is specifically designed for Health and Social Care Workers.
Training in fire safety is a legal requirement for health and social care workers. Therefore, this Fire Safety course is mandatory and should be completed before you start supporting vulnerable individuals in a professional capacity.
The course complements your employer’s Fire Risk Assessment and Fire Safety arrangements. It also aligns with practical on-site training and the implementation of appropriate policies and procedures. This course is suitable for care staff working in care homes or organizations where they are not required to work remotely in the community.
Guided Learning Hours: up to 2 hours, dependent on learner’s skills and abilities.
Accreditation: This course is CPD certified.
Learning Outcomes:
On completion of this course learners should know and understand the following:
- Know about legal responsibilities in relation to fire safety.
- Be aware of the risks associated with fire in the workplace.
- Know about practices that prevent a fire starting and spreading.
- Be aware of procedures to follow in the event of a fire.
- Know about different types of firefighting equipment.
FAQs
Are Courses Certified?
Courses are fully certified. Once a learner successfully completes a course you are able to contact us directly to receive your Certification.
How are Courses Going to be Delivered?
Courses are delivered online and work on any internet enabled device. As long as you have access to an internet connection you can complete courses when and where you like 24 hours a day.
Are Online Courses Accredited?
Yes, our Courses are CPD Certified.
How Long do Courses Take to Complete?
Some of our shorter courses will typically take between 30 minutes and an hour to complete. Some of the bigger ones will take longer and depends largely on each individual’s learning speed.
Level:
Course Syllabus Includes:
- Legislation
- Fire Regulations
- Policies and Procedures
- Risk Assessment
- Fire Emergency Plan
- Fire Tests/Drills
- Fire Prevention
- The Fire Triangle
- Convection, Conduction, Radiation
- White Goods
- Paraffin Based Emollients
- Treatment with Oxygen
- Smoking
- Responding to Fire
- Evacuation
- PEEP
- Fire Equipment
- Fire Extinguishers
- Fire Blankets
- Evacuation Chairs