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About the course
Our Fire Safety in the Workplace Short Course is designed to help you and your business understand the risks of fire and the steps that can be taken to mitigate the risk of fire. It will provide the knowledge required to prevent fire and protect people from harm.
The course outlines from the very basics of how fire starts and spreads, through to risk assessments and managing risk, as well as outlining the legal obligations of different people in the workplace and their roles and responsibilities relating to fire safety.
What does it cover?
Causes of fire
Hazards associated with fire
How fire spreads
Fire protection
Fire classification
Fire extinguishers
The Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order
Fire safety briefings
Employees’ responsibilities
Fire risk assessment
Actions in the event of fire
How long will it take?
Typical Duration: 20 to 40 minutes
Who is the course for?
Any employee or manager where there is a requirement to understand fire safety, their roles and responsibilities and the risks associated with fire. This course can be used as a stand-alone module or included in an induction programme.
System Requirements
Laptop/Desktop PC
Internet Explorer 11, Microsoft Edge, Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox
Apple iMacs/Macbooks
Safari, Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox
iPads
Safari, Google Chrome for Tablets
Android/Windows based tablets
Google Chrome for Tablets, Mozilla Firefox, Microsoft Edge, Internet Explorer 11
NOTE: Enabling JavaScript and a stable broadband connection are required.
Assessment
Multiple-choice questions
Prerequisites
No prior knowledge needed
Our Introduction to Fire Safety in the Workplace Short Online Course is structured to assist you and your employees understand the risks of fire and the steps that can be taken to mitigate the risk of fire. It will provide the knowledge required to prevent, minimise the risk of fire and protect your employees and the public from harm.