Introduction to Fire Safety in the Workplace E-Learning
Understand the steps that can be taken to reduce the risk of fire and protect people from harm with this online Introduction to Fire Safety course.
Description
Highfield’s Fire Safety in the Workplace short course is designed to help you and your business understand the risks of fire and the steps that can be taken to mitigate them. It will provide the knowledge required to prevent fire and protect people from harm.
The course outlines the very basics of how fire starts and spreads, as well as outlining the legal obligations of different people in the workplace and their roles and responsibilities. relating to fire safety, including risk assessments and managing risk.
Aims & Objectives
This course covers:
- The fire triangle
- Causes of fire
- Hazards associated with fire
- How fire spreads
- Fire protection
- Fire classification
- Fire extinguishers
- The Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order
- Fire safety briefings
- Employees’ responsibilities
- Fire risk assessment
- Actions in the event of fire
Intended For
Any employee or manager where there is a requirement to understand fire safety, their roles and responsibilities and the risks associated with fire. This course can be used as a stand-alone module or included in an induction programme.
Mode for Delivery
Our e-learning is available to use on multiple platforms such as tablets, PCs and laptops. All you need is an internet connection. Learners simply log on to the Highfield Learner Management System (LMS) and work their way through the course, along with the scenarios that provide them with real-life context.
Learners are assessed at the end of the course by multiple-choice questions.
Prerequisites
There are no prerequisites