Fire Awareness & Safe Use of Extinguishers Training

Description

Syllabus/Course Structure and Assessment

Real life film footage gives delegates an awareness of the dangers of how quickly small fires can spread. The course looks at the fact and fiction of fire, how fires spread and what to do if faced with a fire in the work place or at home. Delegates are given the opportunity to use fire extinguishers on small, real fire scenarios.

The main subject areas of the course are:

• The real nature of fire
• Identifying fire hazards in the workplace
• Action upon discovering a fire
• How to select and safely use an appropriate fire extinguisher for a particular fire type
• Making an assessment of personal safety in using fire extinguishers
• The course will be assessed using continual assessment