Outline

Employers have a duty to provide a safe place of work for employees. Fire safety is a key consideration in ensuring a safe place of work. 

All employees should understand the key elements of fire safety in their workplace including the emergency procedures and their roles in relation to fire safety. 

Aims 

To ensure that attendees understand the hazards related to fire and their roles in ensuring that this is managed. 

To ensure that all attendees fully understand the emergency procedures applicable to their workplace. 

Who should attend/Pre-Requisites  

This course is aimed at all persons in the workplace. 

There are no pre- requisites. 

Max. number of participants 

12

Assessment 

Theory Assessment

Duration 

2 Hours. 

Certification 

Safety Solutions Certification

Content 

• Fire prevention measures
• Actions upon discovery of a fire
• Actions upon hearing the fire alarm
• Means of escape
• Evacuation procedures
• Calling the Fire Brigade & arrival of the Fire Brigade
• Triangle of combustion
• Classes of fire and methods of extinction
• Firefighting equipment*
• Fire safety at home
• Theory Assessment 

*Note this course can also incorporate practical use of firefighting equipment upon request.