Fire Safety in the Workplace
Fire Safety in the Workplace
The Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 has made fire safety training a legal requirement for staff members.
This Fire Safety in the Workplace ½ day course will provide individuals with greater fire safety awareness and is designed to increase their knowledge, skills and confidence if faced with a fire emergency and the action they should take.
Structure and Content
- Understand the causes of fire.
- Be aware of how fire can develop and spread.
- Be more fire safety conscious in the workplace.
- Understand the need for good housekeeping and following fire safety procedures.
- Be aware of the various types of fire extinguisher and what fires they are used for.
- Recognise the actions to take in the event of a fire emergency
- Understand the importance of Fire Drills
- Know where to locate fire points and how to raise the alarm
Derbyshire Fire & Rescue Service provides fire safety advice and guidance regarding fire safety legislation for fire safety at work and other places.
www.derbys-fire.gov.uk/fire-safety-at-work-and-other-places/