The Level 1 Award in Fire Safety Awareness is a half-day, theory-based course designed for individuals looking to improve their understanding of fire safety in the workplace. This course is ideal for all employees across any industry who need to be aware of fire risks and how to respond in an emergency.
Whether you’re working in retail, offices, hospitality, healthcare, or any other setting, this course helps reduce the risk of fires by providing essential knowledge of fire prevention, response procedures, and legal responsibilities.
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How is the Fire Safety Course Delivered?
We deliver this course directly at your workplace or chosen venue, on a date that suits your team.
Course Duration: 4 hours (half day). Flexible timings are available for group bookings.
What is covered?
1. Causes of fires in the workplace, 2. The cost and impact of workplace fires, 3. Fire safety laws and responsibilities of employers/employees, 4. Actions to take in the event of a fire, 5. The fire triangle and how to control fire risks, 6. Key elements of fire risk management, 7. Principles of fire risk control, 8. Fire prevention and control measures, 9. Safe use of portable fire-fighting equipment, 10. Basic fire safety duties and responsibilities, 11. Fire safety equipment checks.
Validity: Certification is valid for 3 years. Refresher training is recommended after this period.
When will I get my certificate? Within 48 hours of course completion.
Assessment: Throughout the course, a variety of learning styles are used to maximise engagement and understanding. To complete the course, learners will take a multiple-choice examination at the end to assess their knowledge.
What if I struggle? We offer free additional support where needed. With our high success rate and supportive trainers, you’re in safe hands.
Why Choose This Course?
1. Nationally recognised, 2. Delivered on-site at your workplace, 3. Ideal for all sectors, 4. Helps meet HSE legal requirements, 5. Reduces injury risks in the workplace.