Description
In this fire extinguisher course, you will learn about the different types of fire extinguishers, including when and how to use them. You will also deepen your understanding of fire safety regulations, covering best practice for pre-engagement action and emergency procedures.
Fires can occur in any workplace, which is why it is pivotal that they are handled correctly to prevent destroyed property and casualties. This course is ideal for anyone looking to become a designated fire warden or fire marshal. Fire marshals must be adequately trained to use life-saving fire emergency equipment to ensure that all staff are protected and safely evacuated.
This training program covers how to correctly use a fire extinguisher in compliance with The Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005. You will also learn when is the right time to use a fire extinguisher and which types of extinguishers are used for different fires.
Accredited, quality CPD training
Instant e-certificate and hard copy dispatch by next working day
Fully online, interactive course with audio voiceover
Course material developed by qualified professionals
Self-paced learning accessible via laptop, tablet and smartphone
24/7 Learning assistance and tutor support
Discounts on bulk purchases
Who should take the course
This practical training course particularly applies to those in the following roles:
Fire Marshals
Fire Wardens
Management staff
Learning Outcomes
By the end of the course, learners will be able to:
Use a fire extinguisher correctly, safely and effectively in the case of an emergency
Demonstrate an awareness of fire safety regulations and legislation in the UK
Identify the different types and classifications of fires and fire extinguishers
Implement effective fire safety emergency measures and policies in the workplace
Understand the science of fires, their classification and how they spread and behave
Take full control in the event of a fire emergency and evacuate everyone safely
Certification
Once you’ve successfully completed your course, you will immediately be sent a digital certificate. Also, you can have your printed certificate delivered by post (shipping cost £3.99). All of our courses are fully accredited, providing you with up-to-date skills and knowledge and helping you to become more competent and effective in your chosen field. Our certifications have no expiry dates, although we do recommend that you renew them every 12 months.
Curriculum
Module 01: Introduction to Fire Safety
Module 02: Fire Safety Legislation
Module 03: Measures of Fire Safety
Module 04: Fire Emergency Evacuation Procedures
