Fire Safety Awareness

Fire safety awareness

The Fire Safety Course is aimed at personnel in the workplace to understand how fires can ignite, identify fire hazards, the use of the different fire extinguishers to include maintenance and the procedure on how to assist in a building evacuation with the designated Fire Warden/Marshal.

Fire Wardens/Marshals will complete the Fire Safety course as well as the additional training involved in in the role of the Fire Warden

Did You Know?

Approx 80% of businesses fail within 2 years of having a fire.

Many insurance companies will refuse to cover buildings with inadequate Fire Safety measures

2,500/3000 jobs are lost each year to fires in Ireland

Who is it for?

It is a legal requirement by all employers to provide basic Fire Safety Awareness training in the workplace.

Duration

2.5 hours of instruction

Method of Delivery

The course is facilitated by an instructor who will use PowerPoint presentation and practical sessions to guide you through the course.

Students will practice using real extinguishers for real effect.

Course Content

  1. Fire & Safety Legislation

  2. Nature and Behaviour of Fire

  3. Nature and Behaviour of Smoke

  4. Fire Safety Management

  5. Components of Fire Safety

  6. Emergency Procedures

  7. Fire Types and Methods of Extinguishing Them

  8. Fire Extinguishers

  9. Fire Blankets

  10. Fire Hose Reels

Certification

Upon successful completion of the course, students will be issued with a certificate for Fire Safety Awareness from Vital Obs Donegal.  Certificate valid for 2 years.

Student Ratio

Up to 15 students can be accommodated.

Cost

€50 per person

Group discounts are available (Please contact us by email on info@vitalobsdonegal.com or phone Paul on 0860809443 for further information

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