Level 2 Award in Fire Safety
Introduction
Develop your fire safety awareness with the Level 2 Award in Fire Safety Principles. This course allows candidates to become fire marshals, fire stewards or fire wardens – whichever title is preferential to your company.
For your employees who have a designated fire responsibility for workplace fire safety, and provides the knowledge and expertise for your employees to carry out duties relating to fire safety and emergency procedures.
Learning Outcomes
The course covers the following areas:
- Causes of fire in the workplace
- Fire hazards
- Characteristics of fire and smoke spread
- Fire control methods
- Means of escape
- Fire detection and raising the alarm
- Extinguishing fires
- Fixed fire-fighting systems
- The Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005
- Legal duties and penalties
- Fire risk assessment
- Fire safety inspections
- Role of the fire warden
- Induction briefings
On successful completion of this course and its multiple choice examination, your candidates will be able to fulfil the role of fire safety officer for your company.
Merits
By learning the current best principles for fire safety, your employees will be able to:
- manage fire risk
- reduce the risk of outbreak of fire
- improve evacuation procedures
- liaise with the fire service as and when required
Interested in hearing how we can help you? Contact Johnson Health & Safety for further details