Fire Marshalling
Fire Marshalling (With Fire Extinguisher)
Details
Most fires can be prevented. Everybody within the workplace has responsibility for fire safety. The key to avoiding fire within your business is understanding factors and behaviours within your business and carrying out a thorough assessment to minimise risk.
This course will equip learners with the knowledge and skills to avoid the risk of fire in your business.
The Course: This course offers a comprehensive guide to best practice when it comes to fire safety. Ideal for managers, supervisors, team leaders, fire marshals and staff working in any area where there is a potential risk of fire.
The course is also ideal for employee inductions, as refresher training for existing staff or for those looking to go on to achieve a recognised level 2 fire safety qualification.
Summery
The syllabus covers such topics as:
- 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
- Fire Warden and Fire marshals
- Cost to business
- How fires spread
- Personnel records
- Fire injuries
- The fire briefing
- Care home evacuation
- Risk Assessment and Hazards
- Formal Risk Assessment
- Review of fire safety
With this Fire Marshalling course delegates will be using a Co2 & Foam fire extinguisher to extinguish live fires in a controlled environment. For this course all staff must have the physical ability to use and hold these extinguishers.