£50.00 + VAT Per Person

Simple fire safety principles, preventative measures and emergency protocols
  • Duration: 0.5 days

  • Ofqual Regulated Qualification accredited by Qualsafe Awards

  • Suggested progression: QA Level 2 Award in Fire Safety (QCF) or the QA Level 2 Award in Health and Safety (QCF)

 

The QA Level 1 Award in Fire Safety Awareness (QCF) is an Ofqual regulated and nationally recognised qualification designed for those who want to increase their awareness of fire safety in the workplace.

Candidates will learn basic fire safety principles in order to ensure they are keeping themselves and others in the workplace safe at all times. They will also learn what to do in the event of an emergency and the simple measures that can be taken to control the risk of fires.

With subjects covered in just half a day, this course is an ideal way to ensure that all employees have a good understanding of fire safety, whilst minimising disruption to your organisation’s day to day activity.

This qualification covers the following topics:

  • Causes of fires in the workplace
  • The costs of fires in the workplace for employers, employees and society
  • Basic fire safety duties and responsibilities
  • Actions to be taken in the event of a fire
  • Principles of fire risk control
    • Key elements for effective fire risk management
    • The fire triangle and controlling fire risks
    • Active and passive risk control measures
    • Fire prevention measures
  • Safe use of portable fire-fighting equipment
  • Fire safety equipment checks

The course will conclude with candidates undertaking a multi-choice examination, the successful completion of which will result in the awarding of a Level 1 Certificate in Fire Safety Awareness (QCF), which is an Ofqual Regulated Qualification accredited by Qualsafe Awards.

Group prices are available on request.

What are Qualsafe Awards (QA)?

Watch the video below for a brief explainer of the Qualsafe Awards, an Ofqual regulated organisation:

Course schedule

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