Fire Safety Principles CPD

The Skills Network

Course summary

4 hours

25 GBP

English

Distance

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Course description

Fire Safety Principles CPD - A 2-hour online course - The Skills Network

This online course discusses fire safety principles and provides a clear overview of common fire hazards and actions that can be taken to help prevent fires and how to behave if a fire should occur. This course is delivered entirely online and in a self-paced format, making it a convenient choice for busy professionals wishing to learn more about fire safety.

While fire safety in the United Kingdom has improved greatly over recent years, fire safety training can significantly reduce the risks of fire-related accidents. By completing this course, you will gain the practical knowledge necessary to help improve fire safety in your environment and understand the actions that need to be taken in the event of a fire.

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Suitability - Who should attend?

This fire safety course is ideal for individuals wishing to gain an better understanding of fire hazards, safety precautions and best practice in handling a fire.

The course can be completed in about 2 hours on average.

Outcome / Qualification etc.

No exams are required to complete this course.

Training Course Content

This training course is divided into for parts and will cover the following content:

Section 1: Fire hazards and risks

Different causes of fires in the workplace
The hazards during and after
The characteristics of fire and smoke spread

Section 2: Controlling fire risks

How to identify and control fire hazards
Define ‘means of escape’ and the typical components
Fire detection and alarms
The principles of extinguishing
Using equipment safely

Section 3: Fire safety management

Employers’ and employees’ duties relating to fire safety
Carrying out simple fire safety inspections
The stages of a fire risk assessment

Section 4: The role of the fire warden

The role and function of the fire warden
The contents of a fire safety briefing

Expenses

The cost of this course is £25 + VAT per person.

Full customer service support is provided throughout the course.

About provider

The Skills Network – Distance Learning Courses for Skills Development

The Skills Network is a market-leading training provider, delivering distance learning courses across a range of sectors. With a wide portfolio of highly flexible courses, The Skills Network supports employers and learners to develop their skills and achieve their goals. Whatever the...