Highfields Fire Safety Awareness (Fire Marshall)
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Principles of Fire Safety Awareness
(Fire Warden Training 1 day course accredited OR half a day unaccredited)
The Highfield Level 2 Award in the Principles of Fire Safety is aimed at anyone involved in the management of fire safety who are based in any area where there is a potential risk of fire.
This qualification Highfield Level 2 is aimed at anyone involved in the management of fire safety in any workplace. This includes managers, supervisors, team leaders, fire marshals (wardens) and staff working in any area where there is a potential risk of fire. Learners gaining this qualification will know that fire safety is the responsibility of everyone in the workplace and will recognise the consequences of fire in any premises.
Qualification Name:
Highfield Award Principles Of Fire Safety Awareness (Fire Marshall)
Hazards, risks and means of escape
Common causes of fire in the workplace
Hazards during or after a fire
How fire can spread
The steps within a fire risk assessment
The types and uses of fire-fighting equipment
The role of fire wardens in the workplace
Re-Qualification
Requalification of the Highfield Level 2 Award in the Principles of Fire Safety is carried out by attending another Highfield Level 2 Award in the Principles of Fire Safety Course every 3-years.
Fire Safety Awareness
Employers have a legal and moral responsibility to look after the health and safety of employees. This qualification looks more deeply into general health and safety from a supervisory perspective and enables supervisors and managers to be in a better position to influence, monitor and train their staff to improve the health and safety culture.
Highfields Principles Of Fire Safety Awareness (Fire Marshall)
Introduction to Health & Safety
Definitions of accidents, incidents and work-related ill health
Legislation and enforcement relating to health and safety at work
Understanding the responsibilities of the employer
The role of line managers and supervisors
The benefits of using a safety management system
The principles of and steps to complete risk assessments
Identifying workplace Risks vs hazards including hazardous substances
Manual handling, Using equipment safely, Fire Safety, Ergonomics and display screen equipment
The importance of measuring and monitoring performance
Actions to take after an incident
Accident investigation techniques
This course is accredited by Highfield Qualifications. A tutor led course of 1 full day . (A non accreditited course can be delivered in half a day)