This course is designed to give delegates an understanding of the risks of Fire and the confidence to know when and how to use a portable fire extinguisher. At the end of this course, delegates will be able to demonstrate an understanding of:
• Identify which elements need to exist for fire to occur;
• The three basic principles of fire extinction;
• Identify the different classes of fire;
• Use of correct fire equipment;
• How to safely and correctly discharge a Fire Extinguisher
• Introduction to Fire safety
• The fire triangle
• Heat transfer
• Common sources of fire
• Fire extinguishers (including practical extinguisher discharges)
This theoretical and practical course is designed for personnel who require “initial” and/or “refresher” training in the dangers of Fire in the workplace
Wherever possible practical fire extinguisher demonstrations will be carried out outside following a suitable risk assessment therefore delegates are advised to bring suitable outdoor clothing and footwear
Delegates successfully completing the course will receive a certificate of attendance valid for 3 years.
1 1⁄2 hours
Training undertaken at client specific locations nationwide
To book this course please contact trainingadmin@tersusgroup.co.uk or call 01642 680497
This course is currently available to be delivered as a dedicated in-house course for your organisation. Please contact us to find out about options for face-to-face and/or 'Virtual Classroom' delivery.