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Current legislation, The Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005, applies to all workplaces regardless of the number of employees and requires employers to provide adequate training in fire awareness for all members of their staff.
Our online training fire safety training course is aimed at all employees to assist them in identifying and reducing the risk that fire presents in the workplace.
The structure of this content is in the form of a matrix with the following titles:
Module 1 - Chemistry of Fire
- The fire triangle
- Fire spread
- Dangers of smoke
Module 2 - Common causes of fire
- Arson
- Electrical equipment
- Smoking
- Poor housekeeping
Module 3 - Safety features within buildings
- Alarm call points
- Smoke and heat detectors
- Emergency exit signs
- Emergency lighting
- Fire doors
Module 4 - Fire extinguishers
- Water
- Carbon Dioxide CO2
- Foam
- Dry Powder
- Wet Chemical
Module 5 - What to do if a fire occurs
- What to do if you discover a fire
- What to do on hearing the alarm
Each module is followed by a short set of randomised questions; these tests must be completed before the course is completed.