Duration |
Half or Whole Day (dependent on requirements)
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Type |
Theory with practical optional extra
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Aim |
To give nominated employees with fire marshal
responsibilities an understanding of fire and human behaviour
in fire situations, together with the practical skills
necessary to enable the appropriate action to be taken.
|
Content |
• Applicable legislation
• Chemistry of combustion
• Fire and its
effects (use of video)
• Human behaviour in
fires and hazardous situations
• Employers and
employees responsibilities
• Fire safety design
• Fire alarms, fire detection and emergency lighting
• Role of the fire marshal – Fire evacuation
procedure,
(tailored to clients requirements)
• Fire fighting
equipment particular to site
(theory or theory and practical)
• Assessment
|
Audience |
Staff expected to carry out specific roles during
an emergency.
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