Learning outcomes:
This session aligns to the
The Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005
This session will help you:
- understand the characteristics of fire, smoke and toxic fumes
- know the fire hazards in the working environment
- be aware of the significant findings of relevant fire risk assessments
- understand how to practice and promote fire prevention
- be aware of basic fire safety and local fire safety protocols including staff responsibilities during a fire incident
- know the means of raising the fire alarm and the actions to take on hearing the fire alarm
- know instinctively the right action to take if fire breaks out or smoke is detected
- be familiar with the different types of fire extinguishers, state their use and identify the safety precautions associated with their use
- understand the importance of being familiar with evacuation procedures and associated escape routes
Estimated duration:
- 20 minutes (knowledge chapters)
- 10 minutes (eAssessment)
Last updated: July 2025