Description
Description
This course is suitable for people who are responsible for fire safety or who are designated fire marshals in their workplace. This course aims to provide learners with the knowledge required to ensure good fire safety measures in the workplace and to carry out their role as a Fire Marshal. Fire Marshals play an essential role in contributing to fire safety by following fire safety control measures, being alert to issues relating to fire safety, and knowing how to lead a safe evacuation in an emergency.
For this course you will have self checks after each section of the course and a short end of course multiple choice assessment.
Once you have completed and passed this course you can download and/or print your certificate.
What's Included
What's Included
Module 1 – Fire Safety and The Law
- Understanding the importance of fire safety
- Fire safety and the Law
- Responsibility for fire safety in the workplace
- How the law is enforced
- Enforcement powers
Module 2 – Managing Fire Safety In The Workplace – Principles and Practice
- The role of the Fire Marshal
- Proactive Fire Marshal duties
- Reactive fire marshal duties
- The number of fire marshals required in the workplace
Module 3 – Understanding How Fires Start
- The main causes of fire
- How fires start – the fire triangle
- Sources of oxygen, heat and fuel
- Dangerous substances – DSEAR
- Classes of fire
Module 4 – Fire Risk Assessment
- The 5 Steps of Risk assessment
- Fire risk assessment requirements for dangerous substances
Module 5 – Fire Prevention and Controls
- Fire Prevention
- Fire detection and warning systems
- Good housekeeping
- Passive fire controls
- Active fire controls
- Evacuation routes
- Means of escape for disabled people
- Refuge points
- Emergency lighting
Module 6 – Evacuation Routes and Fire Signs
- Fire signage
- Signs for fire exit routes
- Signs for fire exit doors
- Signs for fire assembly points
- Signs for fire-fighting equipment and call points
- Warning and prohibition signs
Module 7 – Emergency Plans, Evacuation Procedures and Fire Drills
- Fire emergency plans
- Evacuation procedures
- Personal Emergency Evacuation Plan (PEEP)
- Fire Marshal duties during evacuations
- Fire drills
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