5 Firefighter Training courses in Horwich

This course covers the role of the designated fire marshal. It also gives you the opportunity to...

This course will provide staff with the practical knowledge and skills to carry out their duties in the event of a fire

The course is suitable for those employees who may need to use a fire extinguisher in an emergency. It is also a requirement under the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 that all key employees should receive training in the use of fire extinguishers and know what to do in the event of fire.

The course is suitable for those employees who may need more information regarding fire safety due to the nature of their roles. It is also a requirement under the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 that all key employees should receive training in what to do in the event of fire.

All organisations are legally required to have at least one designated Fire Warden. It's also common sense, given that every year there are nearly 20,000 commercial fires in the UK. THIS COURSE WILL HELP PARTICIPANTS: * Assess their awareness and knowledge of the principles of fire safety and the associated risks involved at work * Understand the responsibilities of being a Fire Warden * Understand the main types of firefighting equipment 1 INTRODUCTION TO FIRE SAFETY * What to do in an emergency * Causes and effects of fire * The fire warden's duties and responsibilities 2 FIRE RISK CONTROL * How to raise the alarm * Assembly points, roll calls, drills * Fire prevention and fire risk assessment * Understanding the fire triangle 3 PRACTICAL FIRE SAFETY * Types of portable fire extinguishers * Maintenance of firefighting equipment * Fire signs * In-house checks * The fire bag/box