Fire awareness

The Fire Awareness Course is aimed at all staff (particularly new employees) in all workplaces, to help them identify and reduce the risks from fire.

Course overview

The course material and handouts are used in conjunction with current workplace fire safety legislation and guidance. Delegate understanding is not assessed.

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Aim

To provide delegates with a greater awareness of the threat posed by fire to people, property and business continuity.

Dates

Courses are available throughout the year.

Duration

Three hours

Cost

£80 per delegate (VAT is not payable on this course). Fee includes training notes and refreshments at the London Fire Brigade Training Centre.  Click on the link to view our current price structure.

Venue

London Fire Brigade Training Centre venues at Southwark, London SE1 (how to get there).

Training can also be arranged at alternative venues or at your own premises - subject to conditions (see price structure for details). Training notes and refreshments are provided.

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Learning objectives

By the end of the course delegates should:

• Know their fire safety duties under the law
• Be able to recognise the importance of effective evacuation
• Know how to prevent fire and limit fire spread
• Be able to identify the requirements of an effective fire action plan

Prerequisites

None. Although ideally delegates should have a basic understanding of workplace safety.

Programme

• Employee safety duties and the law
• Combustion, fire spread and fire prevention
• Fire drills and evacuation training 
• Fire action plans

Find out more about the:

• Fire Warden Course
• Fire Warden Refresher 
• Fire Awareness (with Extinguisher Training)
• Fire Safety for Security Officers
• Fire Safety for Hotel Staff
• Fire Safety for Bus and Coach Operators

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