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Below is our online listing of all the Fire related training that we currently offer. If you do not see a course that you are require please contact us and we can discuss your requirements and tailor make a suitable course for you and your delegates.

 

Instructor Details: All of our instructors have at least 10 years service in one of the

                                                         UK Fire Services.

Basic Fire Awareness Course

 

Objectives
The aims and objectives of the Basic Fire Awareness course is to equip all attendees with the required skills to understand the causes of fire and the importance of fire risk assessment.  The course will also cover the recognition and recommended use for fire fighting equipment, the course will emphasise the importance of personal safety throughout.  This course complies with the Fire Precautions (Workplace) Regulations 1997. 

General Information


Maximum of 15 attendees per Instructor


Cost of Training - £30 per person (Group discount available)

Course Duration
3 Hours

Course Assessment


This course is subject to ongoing assessment by the Instructor throughout the course.  There is no final assessment.  The Instructor observes attendees practice sessions as the training progresses to ensure the required level of understanding.

Certification


All successful candidates will be awarded a certificate which will be valid for three years.

 

What do I need to host this course on site? (Minimum of 6 people)

A room that will comfortably seat your amount of attendees

 

 

Fire Marshal/Warden


Who should attend?

Anyone with responsibility for assisting with emergency evacuation arrangements in their workplace, including fire co-ordinators, fire wardens/marshals, supervisors/managers with fire safety responsibilities or health and safety representatives from any type of organisation.

This 3 hour Fire Marshal Fire Safety training course fully meets The Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order.  This course provides delegates with a theoretical and practical understanding of the typical functions of a fire warden or fire marshal within a workplace.  Additionally, this course will give delegates an understanding of how fires start and propagate within buildings and the tools to assist with the development and implementation of emergency evacuation arrangements.

Our fire safety trainer is a professionally qualified ex Deputy Chief Fire Officer with a wealth of fire fighting and fire safety experience.  This is absolutely invaluable when advising organisations on compliance issues, preparing staff for discussions with the local fire brigade and to add realism to all our fire safety courses.

Course Duration:  3 hours (course date and course time to suit you)

Course Content:

The role of the Fire Marshal/Warden

Fire prevention and awareness

Fire fighting

Nature of fire – chemistry of combustion

Duties of designated Fire Marshals

Search procedures

Signs and notices

Human behaviour in the event of fire

Fire protection

Portable fire extinguishers and classification

Action to minimise the effects of fire

Fixed fire fighting installations

Fire routines

Fire Awareness & Extinguisher Training


Who Should Attend: The law requires all employed personnel to have adequate fire safety training.

Information on the Course:

This course has been designed to give personnel the necessary information, knowledge and training for them to be competent in basic fire safety.

Course Content:
The course consists of:

Fire precautions regulations/legislation

Chemistry of fire and how it spreads

Types and classifications of fire

Common causes of fire

Hazard spotting/hazard reduction

Fire extinguishers: Theory

Fire extinguishers: Practical use of the Bullex Training System.

The course will be supported with various video clips demonstrating the different effects and the serious nature of fire.

 

Outcome: Once complete, staff members who have attended this course will be able to apply good fire safety practice at work and correctly operate fire-fighting equipment.

 

All delegates receive a comprehensive course handbook, and certificate.

 

Course Duration: 3 hours (course date and course time to suit you)

 

Group size of a maximum 15 delegates per session.

 

Cost per person: £30 + VAT. (Group discount available)

 

*THIS COURSE INVOLVES PRACTICAL FIRE EXTINGUISHER TRAINING USING THE BULLEX DIGITAL LASER TRAINING*

 

 

Managing Fire Safety & Fire Risk Assessment


This course has been designed specifically for those personnel who require a more detailed understanding of the legal requirements surrounding fire safety in the workplace including the new, Fire Safety Regulatory Reform Order 2006.


It is suitable for Business Owners, Managers and other Supervisory personnel.


To provide participants with an understanding of the legal requirements surrounding fire safety in the workplace with particular emphasis placed on the conducting of fire risk assessments as required by the Fire Regulatory Reform Order, 2006.

Certificate


Cost of Training - £50 per person (Group discount available)