The objectives are:
- To gain a general awareness of fire safety systems and procedures
- To understand fire basics
- To understand your fire responsibilities
Description:
The course will cover:
- Fire Alarms (taking alarms seriously, raising the alarm, fire alarms sounding)
- Fire action notices
- Fire and rescue service response level
- Evacuation principles (escape routes, final exit door, assembly area, keeping a register, PEEPs)
- Fire fighting
- Fire doors
- Signage
- Monitoring – fire drills
- Fire alarm tests
Outcomes:
Delegates will be confident about identifying fire hazards, understanding fire prevention and fire precautions and covering the role of fire warden when required.
To enable learners to develop their awareness of fire safety in the workplace to make sure they are keeping themselves and others they work with safe at all times. It instructs people what to do in the event of an emergency and outlines simple measures they can take to control the risk of fires in the workplace.
Booking Information:
Delegates will receive a Certificate of Attendance on successful completion of the course.
It is recommended that this course is refreshed at least every three years or where a review is required.
Schools that buy into the SLA have access to the iHasco on-line Fire Marshal and Warden Course
The cost of this course is £100 per delegate (free if school buys into the ‘Health and Safety for Schools’ SLA).
Please note that non-attendance fee will be applied in full (£100) if place is not cancelled 72h in advance.
Cancellation Policy:
We acknowledge that sometimes there is a need to cancel your course booking for a course.
If you cannot attend, or no longer require a place:
Please provide notice of cancellation by sending an email to health.safetyadvice@haringey.gov.uk at least 5 working days prior to the course start date. Please include in the email - the course name, date and the reason you are unable to attend. Failure to provide sufficient notice will result in your School being charged £50 or the full course fee (whichever is greater).
A cancellation fee will not be charged if you nominate someone else to attend. Please advise health.safetyadvice@haringey.gov.uk of any name changes. If there are exceptional circumstances, the Deputy Head of Service Health and Safety may take this into consideration.
A cancellation fee also applies for non-attendance / no show!
