Course content
The Law
- Legal background covering the requirements of the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 and associated Legislation
The Fire Triangle
- The elements of the fire triangle
- How fire starts and is sustained
- Examples of components within the fire triangle
Fire Hazards and Prevention
- How fire spreads
- Causes of fire
- How to prevent fires from starting or spreading
- The classes of fire extinguishers and their application
- Active and passive methods of prevention
Methods of Fire Risk Assessment
- Identification of hazards and their categories
- Who might be harmed and how
- Evaluating associated risks
- Establishing the suitability of control measures
- Identifying and controlling significant risks
- Documentation and the review process
- Review the types of risk assessment forms
Desktop Exercise
Protective Devices and Actions in the Event Of An Emergency
- Fire routes and means of escape
- Alarms and detection
- Fire extinguishers
- Fire emergency procedures
- Locations of fire information
- Signage and visibility of equipment
- Responsibilities
- Training
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