Fire Safety Awareness Course Level 1 – e-Learning

This level 1 course is aimed at anyone who requires a course in fire safety. The course is designed to meet and comply with the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005. It covers regulations, the fire triangle, evacuation, fire equipment, good housekeeping, the law, training requirements, calling the fire service, fire doors, smoke alarms, risk assessing and precautions. We also offer a Level 2 course that training for Fire Wardens and Fire Marshals.

This course is ideal to give all members of staff basic fire training to increase awareness and cooperation in the event of a fire in the workplace. Awareness will reduce the risk of fires actually breaking out and therefore save lives.

The content of this and all our courses has been independently certified as conforming to universally accepted Continuous Professional Development (CPD) guidelines and come with a Certified CPD Statement as well as a Certificate and for online courses an Evidence-Based Learning statement.

This course comes with 3.0 hours of CPD, although the time to complete the course online may be less than this. Total course time includes 1 hours and 15 minutes of video training as well as knowledge reviews, final test, remedial help and reviewing downloaded material.

The Course Content

The Importance of Fire Safety

The Law
The Problem and How you Get Harmed

Causes, Prevention, Training and Alarms

The Fire Triangle
Sources of Ignition
Active and Passive Fire Spread
Arson
Aerosols
Fire Prevention
Good House Keeping
Training and Staff Awareness
Dangers of Smoke
Types of Fire Alarm

Emergency Equipment and Response Actions

Fire Equipment
Calling the Fire Service
Fire Extinguishers
Breakdown of a fire extinguisher
Fire Hoses
Fire Alarm Systems
Evacuating in an Emergency
Fire Doors
Fire Blankets
Fire Warden Kits
Appropriate Clothing
Smoke Alarms in the Home
Fire Proofing the Home
Fireworks

Risk Assessment and Hazards

Formal Risk Assessment
Review of fire safety wing downloaded material.