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Fire Safety Awareness
Course code AFS/004
Duration 1-1½ hrs The course will raise awareness concerning the threat posed by fire to the continuity of your business. It will support an essential part of your legal responsibilities by providing specific levels of fire safety training.
We can also train your in-house trainers to carry out this requirement.

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It will also raise awareness concerning the behaviour of people in a fire, emergency fire evacuation procedures, the prevention of arson or an outbreak of fire and the appropriate action to take in the event of a fire.

The business focus will be tailored to suit your specific requirements and circumstances, ie: residential care, hotel, office, industrial, nuclear power station, etc.

The objective is that at the end of the course you will:

Have a greater understanding of the fire precautions that are built into your workplace
Recognise the hazards and the threat posed by fire to people, property and jobs
Demonstrate an understanding of the nature and behaviour of fire
Understand their role and action to be taken in respect of:
- Discovering a fire
- Raising the alarm and action upon hearing the alarm
- Correct method of calling the brigade
- Evacuation of the building
Distinguish between the different types of extinguishers and the fires for which they are suited.

The Structure will include:

The nature and behaviour of fire
Human behaviour in fire
The principles of design and management of the fire safety solution for your workplace
Your legal responsibilities within the Company Fire Plan: Before, During and After the Event.
Methods of extinction and the practical use of fire fighting equipment.
Emergency fire evacuation drills.
Fire Safety Advice in the Home

We prefer to limit the number of delegates per course in order to maintain the quality of our Training Programme and to guarantee full understanding of the subject through individual attention.

All of our courses are progressive and can be linked to your own development programme.

If you wish to obtain further information about the service that Firewise can offer you and your business, please go to our Online Enquiry service to get in touch or email richard@firewise.biz for further information.