Fire Safety Training Course

Fire Safety Training Course

Award in Fire Safety at SCQF Level 5

Unit 1: Fire Safety Principles

Description

You will, no doubt, be well aware of the potentially devastating effects of fires in the workplace in terms of lives lost, injuries, damage to property and the environment, and to business continuity. You may also be aware that It is believed that most fires are preventable The importance of fire safety in the workplace is underpinned by health and safety legislation that places a duty on employers to establish policies and procedures and ensure their employees receive appropriate training.

This course is designed for employees who want to develop their basic fire safety awareness in order to assist their employer by undertaking more specific fire safety roles in the workplace to manage fire risk (e.g. as fire wardens/marshals/stewards etc.) Successful candidates will be awarded a national level 5 qualification.

Duration

A minimum of 6 contact hours in the classroom.

Certification

A Level 5 national qualification, will be issued to the learner, subject to successfully completing the test paper.

PLEASE NOTE

This course is offered to the general public which is subject to sufficient required numbers and a decision will be taken 7 days prior to the course start date.