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Fire Safety Training
As part of the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 it is requirement that your staff have some level of fire safety training. The level of training required will depend on the size of the business, type of work conducted and the results of the Fire Risk Assessment that has been carried out. A number of selected staff and the competent persons will need to be fully trained to a high level of fire safety.
Fire Services Central Ltd provides many levels of training in Fire Safety Awareness from basic training to Fire Marshall training. Our highly trained staff can visit your premises and provide the level of training that is required for your employees
We offer a range of courses including those below or we can tailor a course to your needs:
- Fire Safety Awareness
- Fire Marshall Training
- Fire Extinguisher Training
- Evacuation Procedures and Drills
Fire Marshal Training Course
(Includes Extinguisher Usage) Our training for fire wardens and marshals has been specifically designed for those who have been allocated fire safety responsibilities within their workplace and require education in fire safety, weekly checks and practical use of safety equipment. Course Duration this is a half-day course that lasts 2.5 to 3 hours. This includes a midway break and a Q&A session at the end.
Fire Awareness Training Course
(Includes Extinguisher Usage) This course is aimed at giving candidates basic fire awareness and gives them the opportunity to have hands on experience with a fire extinguisher. Course Duration this course lasts 1 to 1.5 hours
Course Objective
Give delegates an all-round knowledge of what to do in the event of a fire and practical hands on experience of tackling a fire with a fire extinguisher.
Give delegates an all-round knowledge of what to do in the event of a fire and practical hands on experience of tackling a fire with a fire extinguisher.
Understand how to use to use an extinguisher safely and effectively.
Programme:
Induction, Overview and Objectives
Fire Procedures
A reminder of what to do in the event of fire.
What is Fire?
Look at and understand the chemistry of fire. Understanding how fires work enables us to understand the principles of extinguishing them.
Types of Fire Extinguishers Understanding the different types of extinguishers, which to use on an electrical fire and which to use on a cooking oil fire.
Understand their methods of operation – capabilities and limitations.
Practical Exercise
This session provide each delegate with the opportunity to handle various types of extinguishers on controlled fires.
For more information on all of our training courses please call one of the sales team on 0121 525-1976 or email to sales@fire.uk.net and we will assist you in tailoring a course that meets your specific needs.
Find Out More about Fire Services Central Ltd
Contact our Fire Alarm System Installation and Maintenance team by email or call us today on 0121 525 1976 to discuss your needs.
Should Businesses Run Fire Safety Training
Yes, businesses in the UK should run fire marshal training for their staff. Here are several reasons why it is crucial:
- Legal Requirement: According to the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005, employers are required to ensure that their staff are adequately trained in fire safety procedures. This includes having designated fire marshals or wardens who are trained to carry out their duties effectively during an emergency.
- Enhanced Safety: Trained fire marshals can help prevent fires by identifying potential hazards and ensuring that fire safety protocols are followed. In the event of a fire, they are equipped to manage the evacuation process, reducing the risk of injury or loss of life.
- Efficient Evacuation: Fire marshals play a critical role in ensuring a swift and orderly evacuation. They are trained to guide employees to safety, use fire extinguishers if necessary, and account for all personnel once outside the building.
- Awareness and Preparedness: Fire marshal training raises awareness about fire risks and safety measures among all employees. This training ensures that everyone knows their role in a fire emergency, which can significantly reduce panic and confusion.
- Compliance with Health and Safety Standards: Regular fire marshal training helps businesses comply with health and safety standards, which can be crucial during inspections by authorities. Non-compliance can result in legal penalties and increased insurance premiums.
- Protecting Assets and Minimising Damage: Properly trained fire marshals can take immediate actions to mitigate the damage caused by fire, protecting the company’s assets and minimising operational downtime.
In conclusion, running fire marshal training for staff not only helps businesses comply with legal requirements but also enhances overall safety and preparedness, ensuring a safer working environment for everyone.
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We offer a nationwide service on fire extinguisher servicing, fire alarm servicing, fire extinguisher installation and fire alarm installation.
Head Office: Unit 25 Izons Ind Est,Oldbury Road,Birmingham B70 9BS.
Phone: 0121 525 1976
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