About the Program
This qualification is designed for managers, supervisors, team leaders, fire wardens, and staff in workplaces with potential fire risks. It provides learners with knowledge offire hazards, risk control, and safety management, ensuring they understand the responsibilities and consequences associated with fire in any workplace.
Course Coverage
This 1-day (7hours) program covers:
- Causes and characteristics of workplace fires, including the fire triangle and products of combustion
- Fire hazards and risks, including smoke spread
- Methods to identify and control fire risks
- Means of escape and components of emergency routes
- Fire detection, raising the alarm, and safe use of portable fire-fighting equipment
- Overview of fixed fire-fighting systems and their applications
- Fire safety management duties of employers and employees
- Conducting simple fire safety inspections and risk assessments
- Roles and responsibilities of fire wardens, including day-to-day duties, emergencies, and fire safety briefings
The qualification is assessed through a multiple-choice examination and isinternationally recognised.
Learning Outcomes
Upon completion, learners will be able to:
- Identify fire hazards and understand fire behaviour and risks
- Apply fire risk control measures and ensure safe escape routes
- Use portable fire-fighting equipment safely and understand fixed systems
- Conduct fire safety inspections and support risk assessments
- Perform the role of a fire warden and deliver fire safety briefings
Course Duration
1 Day – 7Hours
