FIRE SAFETY COURSE

Fire Safety Course

The Basic Fire Safety Course is designed to give the participants essential fire safety knowledge and to instruct them in the procedures necessary in the event of a fire in the workplace.

Course Programme

The course programme contains both theory and practical elements:

  • Theory
  • Fire safety legislation
  • Fire safety programme
  • Fire and evacuation plans
  • Hazards – identification and control

Maximum number of participants:

Course duration: half a day

Certificate: 2 years

 

Objectives of the course

On completion of this course the participant will be able to:

  • Use fire extinguishing equipment
  • Describe their fire responsibilities
  • Describe the science of fire
  • Describe how fire starts and spreads
  • Identify fire hazards and understand how these are controlled