Fire Safety Awareness
Level 1
Max Number of Delegates: 1 - 12
Duration: 0.5 Day
Length of Certification: 3 Years
Accreditation: Hightfield / COTS Certificate
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Who Should Attend
The course is designed for anyone who works in an environment where fire poses a risk. It is especially designed for those in a manufacturing, engineering or warehouse environment.
Course Outcomes
The course will provide you with the basic skills, knowledge and information in the following areas:
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Understand basic fire safety
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What to do in the event of an emergency
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Understand the principles of fire risk control
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Understand the basics of practical fire safety
Training Methods
A proportion of hands-on demonstrations and practical exercises, supplemented with classroom based tutorials.
Locations
Cardiff, Swansea, Client Site.
Additional Information
This training can be carried out either at COTS training centres or clients premises.
Course Content
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Introduction
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How fires are caused
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Cost of fires in the workplace
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Duties of employers
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Duties of employees
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Role of the fire warden
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Fire detection and raising the alarm
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Fire risk assessment
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Components of the fire triangle
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Fire risk control measures
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Controlling fire hazards
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Understanding fire
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Safe use of equipment