Is this course for me?
The course is suitable for anyone in the workplace, the more people aware of fire safety the better.
What will I learn?
The content of this course has been designed to build knowledge and confidence. It will give you an understanding of the fire regulations and the correct precautions to take.
The course covers the following topics:
- Common causes of fire
- The elements of fire (The fire triangle)
- The three means of putting out a fire
- The Different types & colours of the Extinguishers
- Occasions when you should or should not use each type of extinguishers
- The use of fire extinguishers
- Action in the outbreak of fire – escape routes and fire doors
- What to do when you discover a fire and being aware of your role in the event of a fire
- Demonstrating the use of fire extinguishers
One of our trainers will deliver this course at your premises on a date of your choice. The timings could also be arranged to suit your requirements.
Our training location is:
Wallace Cameron Training
Dalziel Buildings, 7 Scott Street, 2nd Flr, Suit 2.3,
Motherwell
ML1 1PN
Our amenities include:
- Free on-site parking
- Refreshments including Tea and Coffee with lunch options nearby
Pre-requisites
The practical elements of this course are essential as they provide you with vital hands-on experience. It is important that you are physically able to take part in the practical parts of the course.
The HSE requires you to attend the full duration of the course to be eligible for evaluation.
Assessment and Certification
You will be continually assessed throughout the duration of the course by one of our qualified trainers. Upon successful completion, you will receive a Fire Safety Awareness Certificate valid for three years.
On-Site Training Room Requirement
It is recommended that the room size should be approximately 20 x 30 feet for a full 12 person course. The room should be large enough to seat all candidates comfortably in a semicircle formation. The floor space in the centre should be clean and uncluttered as this will be used for the practical parts of the course. The trainer will also require a flip chart if one is available.
An outdoor space is also required for letting off a fire extinguisher. The area should be on firm, level ground and must be positioned at least 5m away from any premises. An agreement to use this outdoor area must be made in advance of the course commencement.
Health & Safety courses to help you and your company comply with HSE guidelines
Call 01698 354671 for more information
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Experienced
Over 80 years staff experience at HSE standards and approved to deliver Ofqual & SQA courses.
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Established
Training centres across the UK that accommodate twilight & evening shifts, with trainers on hand at all times.
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Affordable
Our prices are very competitive. We offer one national price, inclusive of London.