Fire Extinguisher and Fire Awareness Training
If you feel your staff could benefit from fire extinguisher and fire awareness training, contact the team at Total Fire Services. As one of the UK's premier teams of fire safety experts, we are capable of providing a training package that is tailored to your specific needs.
Course core objective: To provide information and knowledge about fire, its behaviour and how to avoid potential fire hazards
Do I need to book fire extinguisher and fire awareness training?
Following the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005, it is a statutory requirement that you provide your employees with adequate fire safety training. There is no business or public organisation that is not at risk from fire; in the past we have completed bespoke courses for:
Care homes, factories, hospitals, hotels, housing associations, night clubs, nursing homes, offices, pubs, schools, shopping centres, tour operators, warehouses, churches, hostels, shops, stadiums, theme parks
What kind of subjects will be covered?
Should you choose to book a Total Fire Services fire extinguisher and fire awareness course for your business or organisation, your staff will be instructed in a comprehensive range of fire safety related subjects. The training will not only improve your staff's fire awareness, it will also help them to remain calm in the event of a fire.
Subjects covered include:
- Fire safety law
- Typical human behaviour - how to avoid common errors
- The fire triangle - how a fire spreads and how to extinguish different types of fires
- Actions on discovering a fire - how to raise the alarm, which fire extinguisher to use, calling the fire service
Who should I send on the course?
The fire awareness and extinguisher training provided by Total Fire Services is suitable for all employees or volunteers involved in your organisation, and provides a general awareness of fire behaviour and the use of extinguishers: knowledge that can save lives.
The course fulfils your minimum legal obligations under the Fire Safety Order (See 'What the law says' on our Fire Safety Training Courses page ).
How will my staff benefit?
Our fire awareness and extinguisher training can be tailored to the specific needs of your business or organisation. The course aims to provide your staff with knowledge of:
- Information on raising the alarm, calling the emergency services and evacuation procedures in the event of a fire or other emergency
- Fire development, spread and extinction
- The correct selection and use of fire-fighting equipment
- Likely human behaviour in a fire situation
- Fire risk assessment procedures and associated legislation
Pricing
Course fees start from £285, plus VAT, dependant upon location. The course lasts approximately two hours and is designed for a standard class of 20 people, although it is possible to include more people upon request.
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In the event of a fire, the ability to stay calm and in control can save lives. The aim of the Total Fire Services' fire awareness and fire extinguisher training is to ensure your staff or volunteers know how to avoid causing fire hazards, and are also aware of what to do if a fire breaks out.
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