Fire Safety


Most fires are preventable. Those responsible for workplaces and other buildings to which the public have access can avoid them by taking responsibility for and adopting the right behaviours and procedures. Good quality training helps and we are passionate about providing first class training.
Most of our courses can now be delivered via Zoom meetings which are interactive, and include course materials to work through during the live event. Interactive is the key.
Please give Steve a call on 07967104042 or contact us via email
ardantrainingconsultancy@gmail.com
Fire Marshal training
A half day course designed to ensure your business has trained staff that will enable effective management of your fire risk assessment.
The course covers
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Introductions
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understanding the consequences of fire
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The chemistry and propagation of fire
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The principles of fire prevention
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Raising the alarm
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Fire fighting equipment and fire extinguisher use
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Role of the fire marshal
Level 1 Award in Fire Safety Awareness 1/2 day course
Persons gaining this qualification will know that fire safety is the responsibility of everyone in the workplace with recognition of the contribution they may have to prevent the starting and spread of fires.
Its syllabus areas are designed to enable all candidates to contribute into the fire safety procedures in the workplace.
The Course Covers
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Main causes and effects of fires in the workplace
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Duties and responsibilities (of employers, employees and fire wardens)
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Procedures in the event of a fire
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Actions to be taken in the event of a fire
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Fire prevention measures
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Fire risk management, including risk assessment
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The fire triangle
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Fire risk control measures (active and passive)
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Reporting fire safety issues
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Portable fire-fighting equipment
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Simple checks of portable fire-fighting equipment
Level 2 Award in Fire Safety
Aimed at anyone involved in the management of fire safety in any workplace. This includes managers, supervisors, team leaders, fire wardens (marshals) and staff working in any area where there is a potential risk of fire.
The Course Covers
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how fires are caused in the workplace
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the components of the fire triangle
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the hazards during or after a fire, including the products of combustion
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the characteristics of fire and smoke spread
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how fire risk is controlled in the workplace
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the different methods used to identify and control fire hazards
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the term ‘means of escape’ in relation to fire hazards
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typical components for means of escape from fire hazards
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methods of fire detection and raising the alarm
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the principle of how fires are extinguished
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how portable fire-fighting equipment should be used safely
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common fixed fire-fighting systems and where they might be used
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the role of the nominated fire warden the role and function of fire wardens in their workplace: on a day-to-day basis during an emergency
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the content of a fire safety briefing.