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.
Aims
To provide participants with an understanding of the legal requirements surround 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.
Learning Objectives
On training completion successful candidates should be able to:
- Identify and apply the primary legislation
- Understand the nature of the fire and how it spreads.
- Conduct a fire risk
- Devise a fire safety management system
- Identify extinguishers and their correct applications.
- Tackle small fires with confidence.
Course Outline
The course includes sessions on:
- Fire precautions regulations/legislation (Fire regulatory reform order 2006)
- Chemistry of fire and how fire spreads
- Common causes of fire
- Fire Risk Assessment Theory and Practical
- Safety features within buildings
- Action on discovering a fire
- Hazard spotting & hazard reduction
- Daily and Weekly Checks
- Record Keeping
- Selection of Fire extinguishers
- Fire Extinguisher: theory
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