Fire Safety Awareness CPD Accredited Online Course

Description

Course Description This course is designed to give you an overview of: proper fire safety practice at work; identifying potential fire risks to your service users, colleagues and yourself, explaining what to do on hearing a fire alarm, describing types of fire-fighting equipment and how to use them. Each health and social care workplace may have slightly different policies, so it is recommended to familiarise yourself with these policies and procedures.1 - Introduction and OverviewIn section one, you will be shown the effects of fire in the workplace and will also discover the responsibilities that both you and your employer have. 2 - What is Fire?In section two, we outline the elements that make a fire, as well as the different types of fire and how fires can spread.3 - Preventing FireIn section three, you will learn ways of identifying and preventing potential causes of fire.4 - In the Event of a FireIn section four, you will see some scenarios. You will then be asked if you can identify anything that might be wrong in these.5 - Fire Fighting EquipmentIn section five, you will learn about the different types of fire extinguishers. You will learn when and how they should be used. You will also be shown how to tackle a fire and when this should be done.6 - Resources This section contains links to various sites where you can obtain further information on fire safety in the workplace. LEARNING OUTCOMES Fire Law andamp; Legislation Employees Responsibilities Fire Hazards andamp; Risks Common causes of fire Detection Action on discovering a fire Fire Safety Management Fire Fighting Equipment Benefits of our courses Improve your career prospects. Learn valuable knowledge, skills, advice and guidance to help you achieve success. Study online from anywhere. Study at your own pace. Download and print your industry recognised certificate on successful completion. Who can take the course?Anyone who has an interest in learning more about this subject matter is encouraged to take the course. There are no entry requirements. What is the structure of the course?The course is broken down into bite-sized modules. You're free to spend as much or as little time as you feel necessary on each section, simply log in and out of the course at your convenience. Where / when can I study the course?You can study the course any time you like. Simply log in and out of the web-based course as often as you require. The course is compatible with all computers and most tablet devices etc. so you can even study while on the move! As long as you have access to the internet, you should be able to study anywhere that's convenient. Is there a test at the end of the course?Once you have completed all the modules there is a multiple choice test. The questions will be on a range of topics found within the modules. The test, like the course, is online and can be taken at a time and location of your choosing. What if I don't pass the test?If you don't pass the test first time then you will get further opportunities to take the test again after extra study. There are no limits to the number of times you can take the test. All test retakes are included within the price of the course. When will I receive my certificate?Once you have completed your test you can log in to your account and download/print your certificate any time you need it. How long does it take to complete the course?We estimate that the entire program is likely to take around 2-4 hours to work through initially, but you may want to allow more time to repeat some areas. You should allow an additional 30 minutes for the end of course test. Courses Include 12 Months Unlimited Online Access to:Expert Online Training: Our courses use only the industry's finest instructors. Unlike a live class, you can fast-forward, repeat or rewind all your lectures. This creates a personal learning experience and gives you all the benefit of hands-on training with the flexibility of doing it around your schedule 24/7.Visual Demonstrations andamp; Multimedia Presentations: Our courseware includes demonstrations and visual presentations that allow students to develop their skills based on real world scenarios explained by the instructor.Navigation and Controls: These self-paced training programs are designed in a modular fashion to allow you the flexibility to work with expert level instruction anytime 24/7. All courses are arranged in defined sections with navigation controls allowing you to control the pace of your training. This allows students to learn at their own pace around their schedule.Certificate of Completion: Upon completion of your training course, you will receive a Certificate of completion displaying your full name, course completed as well as the date of completion. You can print this out or save it digitally to showcase your accomplishment. Need to train your Team? Contact Us for Discounts on Multiple Subscription Purchases.