Qualsafe Level 2 Fire Safety with Live Fire Extinguisher
A Plus Safety & Training provide this QA Level 2 Award in Fire Safety (RQF) which is a regulated and nationally recognised qualification that has been specifically designed for anyone who has a specific responsibility for fire safety in the workplace, such as designated fire wardens/fire marshals.
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8 September1 day, 08:45 AM - 03:30 PM
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3 November1 day, 08:45 AM - 03:30 PM
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21 December1 day, 08:45 AM - 03:30 PM
Description
Successful candidates will gain an understanding of fire safety management at work and the specific roles and responsibilities related to fire safety in the workplace
Course Content
Causes of fires in the workplace
The fire triangle Hazards during and after a fire
Fire and smoke spread Identifying and controlling fire hazards:
• Fire prevention
• Fire detection and raising the alarm
• Means of escape
• Principles of extinguishing fires
• Fire-fighting equipment and systems
Fire safety laws
Duties and responsibilities of employers and employees
Undertaking a fire safety inspection
Fire safety risk assessments
Contents of a fire safety briefing
Roles and responsibilities of the nominated fire warden:
• On a day-to-day basis
• During an emergency
The practical live fire element is designed to give individuals the confidence and techniques to identify a fire type and select the appropriate fire extinguisher confidently and safely. Providing personnel who would be expected to use a fire extinguisher in an emergency with the basic knowledge to identify different classes of fire, the individual will learn how to use the correct fire extinguisher safely and competently.
