LEVEL 1
Award in Fire Safety Awareness

What is this course?

This course is designed for all employees as an introduction to basic fire safety awareness and is an excellent ingredient in the induction programme of new employees. The qualification also provides a foundation to those employees who want to develop their fire safety awareness.

You will, no doubt, be well aware of the potentially devastating effects of fires in the workplace in terms of lives lost, injuries, damage to property and the environment, and to the business continuity. You may also be aware that it is believed that most fires are preventable.

The importance of fire safety in the workplace is underpinned by health and safety legislation that places a duty on employers to establish policies and procedures and ensure their employees receive appropriate training.

Successful candidates will be awarded a national level 1 qualification.

Duration
A minimum of 4 contact hours in the classroom.

Syllabus
A range of subjects are covered including:

The common causes of fire
The behaviour of fire
Legislation (brief) and responsibilities • Fire prevention
What to do if a fire breaks out
How to use fire extinguishers
Emergency evacuation procedures

Certification
The qualification does not have an expiry date but refresher training and keeping up to date with changes to policies, procedures and new legislation through ongoing CPD is vital.

This qualification does not expire, but refresher training and keeping up to date with changes to policies and procedures is vital to keep the qualification current.

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LEVEL 1 Award in Fire Safety Awareness

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