Course description
Fire Warden/Marshal CPD Accredited Online Course
A course designed to provide an insight into fire regulations and precautions and enable delgates to carry out the duties of a Fire Warden or Fire Marshall. This course will help fulfill their obligations under the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005. This course is suitable for those who are responsible for overseeing fire safety, designated fire marshall or warden and anyone who needs to know how to use a fire extinguisher.
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Suitability - Who should attend?
Learning Outcomes
- Fire legislation
- The basic chemistry of fire and its differing classes
- Fire fighting procedures
- Causes of fires and their prevention
- Emergency lighting
- Fixed fire fighting installations
- Evacuation assembly point and fire drills
- Fire alarms
- Fire hazards
- Routine fire safety inspections and maintaining a fire log
- Risk assessment awareness
- Extinguisher recognition and use (theory)
Benefits
- Improve your career prospects.
- Learn valuable knowledge, skills, advice and guidance to help you achieve success.
- Study online from anywhere.
- Study at your own pace.
- Download and print your industry recognised certificate on successful completion.
Outcome / Qualification etc.
This course has 7 modules :
1.Introduction
As an Evacuation Warden for your organization, it is a very important role and one in which your colleagues may one day depend on you for their safety.
2. All About Fires
In this module we will try to gain a better understanding of fire, the chemical reactions that take place when a fire begins and how these contribute to the spread of fire.
3. Fire Prevention
In this section we will look at the elements that a fire needs to exist, where these can be found in the office environment and what can be done to reduce the risks.
4. Environmental Hazards Here we will look at some of the hidden dangers that are associated with fire along with some places that you shouldn't go in the event of a fire.
5. Fighting Fires
In this session we will look at when and how a Evacuation Warden can attempt to put out a small fire. We will also look at the equipment used for several types of fire.
6. Supporting Disabilities
Evacuation Wardens may be required to support people with disabilities by assisting them to get out of the building in an emergency.
7. Practical Training
Along with the material we have covered in this e-learning course it is helpful for Evacuation Wardens to have some practical experience of using evacuation chairs and using an extinguisher to put out a fire. Speak to your safety advisor or line manager about complimentary practical training.
Training Course Content
Learning Outcomes
- Fire legislation
- The basic chemistry of fire and its differing classes
- Fire fighting procedures
- Causes of fires and their prevention
- Emergency lighting
- Fixed fire fighting installations
- Evacuation assembly point and fire drills
- Fire alarms
- Fire hazards
- Routine fire safety inspections and maintaining a fire log
- Risk assessment awareness
- Extinguisher recognition and use (theory)
Benefits
- Improve your career prospects.
- Learn valuable knowledge, skills, advice and guidance to help you achieve success.
- Study online from anywhere.
- Study at your own pace.
- Download and print your industry recognised certificate on successful completion.
Course delivery details
Who can take the course?
Anyone who has an interest in learning more about this subject matter is encouraged to take the course. There are no entry requirements.
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