Fire Marshal - VIRTUAL

Max Person: 15
Max Person: half day (3.5 hours)

Course Summary:

A certificated course that defines assists and instils confidence in those who have a key role in managing fire safety in the workplace. This course covers both emergency and non-emergency issues of this vital role.

This course complies with the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 and Health & Safety legislation.

Contents / 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)*

â€‹This course complies with the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005.

*Please note: Practical Fire Extinguisher Training is part of the course. As standard, The P-A-S-S technique is used for the extinguisher training. All learners will view a live-fire demonstration we have filmed for the purposes of this course.

P-A-S-S Technique

P - Pull the pin. It is there to prevent accidental discharge.
A - Aim low at the base of the fire. This is where the fuel source is.
S - Squeeze the lever above the handle. Release to stop the flow.
(Some extinguishers have a button instead of a lever)
S - Sweep from side to side. Move toward the fire, aiming low at its base. Sweep until all flames are extinguished. Watch for re-igniting. Repeat as necessary. Have the site inspected by the fire department?

Duration: half-day (3.5 hours)
Assessment: Continuous assessment by the tutor
Prerequisite: None
Suggested progression: None

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