Staff get hands on practical training of tackling a small fire with portable fire extinguishers

Delegates will have a clear understanding of their responsibilities, duties and role as a Fire Warden

 'A sufficient number of competent persons must be available to implement procedures for the safe evacuation of relevant persons from the premises...' The Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005, Article 15.    

venue: in house

1/2 day course

course Cost: £508

Max number of delegates: 20

Course Contents:

1. Introduction

2. Course Objectives

To give a clear understanding to delegates of their responsibilities, duties and role as a Fire Evacuation Warden.
To cover theoretical and practical implications which will enable delegates to undertake an efficient and orderly evacuation of the building in an emergency situation.

3. Course Contents

Fire Alarm Systems and Fire Routines
Roll of Fire Evacuation Wardens
Video "Front Line Fire Safety"
Portable Fire Fighting Equipment
Video "Tackling Fire Safely"
Practical aspects/walk through of Premises

4. Theory of Fire

Types of Fire Extinguishers
Explanation why different types of extinguishers are necessary - methods of operation - capabilities and limitations.

5. Fire Procedures

An overall look at Fire Procedures.
What people should be doing in the event of fire.

6. Practical use of Fire Extinguishers

This session provides each delegate with the opportunity to handle various types of extinguishers on live controlled fires.