Level 2 Award in Fire Safety
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Introduction
The Level 2 Award in Fire Safety is a qualification aimed at anyone involved in the management of fire safety in the workplace. Participants gaining this qualification will know that fire safety is the responsibility of everyone in the workplace and will recognise the consequences of a fire in any premises.Candidates
This course is aimed at anyone working within any business or organisation who requires a good knowledge of fire safety. This includes managers, supervisors, team leaders, fire wardens (marshals) and staff working in any area where there is a potential fire risk.Content
The course covers the following ...- Fires in the Workplace
- Arson and its Prevention
- The Fire Triangle
- Fire Drills
- Fire Hazards
- Fire Spread, Flash-over and Back Draft
- Fire Safety Standards
- Employees Duties
- Enforcement and Penalties
- Protecting People and Property
- Fire Classification
- Fire Extinguishers
- Practical Use of a Fire Extinguisher
- Fire Risk Assessments
- Fire Procedures and Action in the Event of a Fire
- Contractors
- Fire Symbols and Signs
- Role of the Fire Warden
Course
The Course is delivered over a period of 6 hours … but read on … The Course can be delivered during the day, in the evening or at the weekend. We have no problems fitting in with existing work shift patterns and are happy to teach the course early morning, late evening or overnight if required! The way in which the course is delivered and the materials used vary dependant on the nature of the group and their existing knowledge of fire safety. The Course can be tailored to reflect your particular setting if delivered as a ‘closed’ course – that is solely to you or your employees and volunteers. Individuals are welcome to join an ‘open’ course where participants will be drawn from a wide variety of different businesses and organisations.Assessment
The qualification is assessed through a 30 question multiple-choice examination at the end of the course. Successful participants must achieve a score of at least 20 out of 30.Certification
All successful candidates will be issued with a Level 2 Award in Fire Safety Certificate.Entry Requirements
There are no prerequisites for this qualification. It is advised that participants have a minimum of Level 1 in literacy or numeracy or equivalent.Progression
Completion of this course in Level 1 Fire Safety Awareness could lead to further progression through other courses, for example ...- Level 3/4 Fire Risk Assessment
- Level 3 Award in Health and Safety
Accessibility
We do everything we can to ensure that our courses are accessible to all. Further details are given on our Accessibility pagePlease Contact Us prior to the start of your course if you feel there is anything that we should be aware of that will assist you in your successful completion of the course.
