Level 1 Fire Safety Awareness - Half Day
The Ofqual accredited Level 1 Award in Fire Safety Awareness is aimed at learners requiring an introduction to the basics of fire safety. It will provide knowledge and understanding of the causes of fire, how fire risk can be controlled and safe methods of dealing with fires.
Who should attend?
The Level 1 Award in Fire Safety Awareness is aimed at learners requiring an introduction to the basics of fire safety. In particular, those undertaking induction training and as an introduction for those who intend to move on to further fire-safety training.
What you will learn
The course will provide knowledge and understanding of the causes of fire, how fire risk can be controlled and safe methods of dealing with fires.
Course content
- Main causes and effects of fires in the workplace
- Duties and responsibilities (of employers, employees and fire wardens)
- Procedures in the event of a fire
- Actions to be taken in the event of a fire
- Fire prevention measures
- Fire risk management, including risk assessment
- The fire triangle
- Fire risk control measures (active and passive)
- Reporting fire safety issues
- Portable fire-fighting equipment
- Simple checks of portable fire-fighting equipment
Course duration
The course is delivered over half a day totalling 4hrs including coffee breaks. The course is either held on client’s premises, and delivered specifically for their employees or, delivered at Bridge Safety and Training premises.
Assessment and certification
Assessment is a multiple choice assessment paper. Upon successful completion, delegates receive certification. Suggested progression is the 1 day Level 2 Award in Fire Safety Principles.
Support
We are committed to supporting our delegates and promoting a safe working environment therefore, upon successful completion of the course students will be able to access information regarding fire related issues from our professionally qualified and experienced staff. We will remind you when your qualification requires updating and inform you on any legislation change that may occur.
For further information or, to book your place on this course
Tel: 0114 249 0312
Mob: 07779 354 252 or 07857 073 459
Email: info@bridgesafetyandtraining.co.uk
