FIRE SAFETY MANAGEMENT & AWARENESS TRAINING
What Fire Safety training have YOUR employees undertaken?
Remember, it’s YOUR duty to ensure ALL of your employees are sufficiently trained to carry the duties YOU place on them.
Our Modular Fire Safety Awareness Training package
Can be tailored & made just right for your needs.
(Approval from IFE and IIRSM being applied for)
Serving 30 years in 3 major Fire Brigades, and holding the ranks of Divisional Commander & Assistant Chief Fire Officer, our own Fire Safety Practitioner will assist YOU to select the right training modules to meet your organisation’s needs.
Holding the following qualifications:
F.I.Fire. E., M.I.I.R.S.M., M.I.F.P.O., F.S.L.S.G.C.M., C.S.C.S.
and an International Fire Safety Commendation.
you can be assured professional advice & best practice.
Don’t forget, fire safety on Construction sites is also very important. If you are responsible in this field of operations MODULE 5 is for YOU!!
THE CHOICE IS YOURS and with OUR help, YOU can provide the level of Fire Safety of your organisation & staff need!!
As an Example:
Modules 1, 2 & 3, combine to make a 3 day course.
All Modules can be compiled into either ½ or 1 day courses to accommodate needs & requirements.
Course fees begin for as little as £595, Excl of VAT, for up to 5 persons
To book your course or to obtain further advice, please call Richard Groom, Ian Jones or Sales at McCarthy & Associates Ltd - Health, Safety and Environmental Consultancy on tel: 024 7646 8866
or e-mail: rgroom@mccarthygroup.co.uk ijones@mccarthygroup.co.uk sales@mccarthygroup.co.uk
Module 1 - General introduction suitable for all modules
Fire Safety Legislation:
History of Fire Legislation to date detailing some of the UK’s major Fires.
An outline of fire safety legislation leading up to the current Fire Safety Order and Fire Risk Assessment.
Chemistry of Combustion:
The basics of the Chemistry of Fire & combustion
Development & behavior of a range of Fires.
Contributions made by different fuels to fire growth and development.
Recognise and interpret the characteristic development and behavior of a compartment fire.
Fire Evacuation Procedure:
Formulation of a fire evacuation plan.
A need for “fire marshal’s”.
Remember, it’s YOUR duty to ensure ALL of your employees are sufficiently trained to carry the duties YOU place on them.
Our Modular Fire Safety Awareness Training package
Can be tailored & made just right for your needs.
(Approval from IFE and IIRSM being applied for)
Serving 30 years in 3 major Fire Brigades, and holding the ranks of Divisional Commander & Assistant Chief Fire Officer, our own Fire Safety Practitioner will assist YOU to select the right training modules to meet your organisation’s needs.
Holding the following qualifications:
F.I.Fire. E., M.I.I.R.S.M., M.I.F.P.O., F.S.L.S.G.C.M., C.S.C.S.
and an International Fire Safety Commendation.
you can be assured professional advice & best practice.
Don’t forget, fire safety on Construction sites is also very important. If you are responsible in this field of operations MODULE 5 is for YOU!!
THE CHOICE IS YOURS and with OUR help, YOU can provide the level of Fire Safety of your organisation & staff need!!
As an Example:
Modules 1, 2 & 3, combine to make a 3 day course.
All Modules can be compiled into either ½ or 1 day courses to accommodate needs & requirements.
Course fees begin for as little as £595, Excl of VAT, for up to 5 persons
To book your course or to obtain further advice, please call Richard Groom, Ian Jones or Sales at McCarthy & Associates Ltd - Health, Safety and Environmental Consultancy on tel: 024 7646 8866
or e-mail: rgroom@mccarthygroup.co.uk ijones@mccarthygroup.co.uk sales@mccarthygroup.co.uk
Module 1 - General introduction suitable for all modules
Fire Safety Legislation:
History of Fire Legislation to date detailing some of the UK’s major Fires.
An outline of fire safety legislation leading up to the current Fire Safety Order and Fire Risk Assessment.
Chemistry of Combustion:
The basics of the Chemistry of Fire & combustion
Development & behavior of a range of Fires.
Contributions made by different fuels to fire growth and development.
Recognise and interpret the characteristic development and behavior of a compartment fire.
Fire Evacuation Procedure:
Formulation of a fire evacuation plan.
A need for “fire marshal’s”.
Action to take on discovery of a fire.
Action to take on hearing the fire alarm.
Assembly and roll call.
Liaison with the Fire and Rescue Service.
Re entry of building.
Safe Use of Fire Extinguishers:
Types of extinguishers.
Categories of fire and safe use of portable extinguishers.
Use of fire blankets.
Action to take on hearing the fire alarm.
Assembly and roll call.
Liaison with the Fire and Rescue Service.
Re entry of building.
Safe Use of Fire Extinguishers:
Types of extinguishers.
Categories of fire and safe use of portable extinguishers.
Use of fire blankets.
Emergency fire fighting procedures.
Actions to take if caught in a smoke filled room.
General Fire Marshal:
Actions to take if caught in a smoke filled room.
General Fire Marshal:
Duties and responsibilities.
Supervision of evacuation procedures.
Search and rescue.
Supervision of evacuation procedures.
Search and rescue.
Basic fire fighting - safe use of portable fire extinguishers.
Basic fire investigation and reporting.
Basic fire investigation and reporting.
Module 2 - Means of Escape:
Defining “means of escape”.
Consideration of building construction, occupancy, travel distances, evacuation times together with sizes and locations of fire exits, and the part they have to play in fire evacuation planning. Building management.Person’s reaction times to fire, and looking at evacuation of persons with disabilities / impairments. Compartmentation of buildings, the benefits of fire doors and automatic fire detection systems.
Fire alarms, Signs, Emergency lighting and Detection systems:British Standards.
Safe use. Difference between smoke and heat detectors.Tests, maintenance and record keeping.
Consideration of building construction, occupancy, travel distances, evacuation times together with sizes and locations of fire exits, and the part they have to play in fire evacuation planning. Building management.Person’s reaction times to fire, and looking at evacuation of persons with disabilities / impairments. Compartmentation of buildings, the benefits of fire doors and automatic fire detection systems.
Fire alarms, Signs, Emergency lighting and Detection systems:British Standards.
Safe use. Difference between smoke and heat detectors.Tests, maintenance and record keeping.
Module 3 - Fire Risk Assessment:
Identification of Sources of ignition, fuels, combustible materials, persons at risk, removal of potential hazards. Removal and reduction of risks.
A Health and Safety Executives 5 steps to risk assessment.
Undertaking a fire risk assessment in your workplace.
Practical fire risk assessment.
Record keeping, monitoring & reviewing assessments.
Module 4 - Human Behaviour:
Learning about human behaviour in a fire situation.
A look at myths and misconceptions.
A look at “situational awareness” techniques.
Examination of “experience” Vs “training”.
Preparing employees to respond constructively to fire situations.
Module 5 - Fire Marshal and Fire Safety on Construction Sites:
Specific construction site fire hazards.
Duties of fire marshal’s.
Evacuation from buildings under construction & scaffolding.
Housekeeping on site, and traffic routes.
Duty holder’s duties, CDM and fire safety.
Pre construction and construction phase fire safety responsibilities.
Fire marshal’s role.
Duties of fire marshal’s.
Evacuation from buildings under construction & scaffolding.
Housekeeping on site, and traffic routes.
Duty holder’s duties, CDM and fire safety.
Pre construction and construction phase fire safety responsibilities.
Fire marshal’s role.
Fire prevention on site.
FOR ALL YOUR HEALTH AND SAFETY NEEDS, INCLUDING CDM–C AND DDA ACCESS AUDIT PROVISION GO TO:
www.mccarthyhealthandsafety.co.uk
FOR ALL YOUR HEALTH AND SAFETY NEEDS, INCLUDING CDM–C AND DDA ACCESS AUDIT PROVISION GO TO:
www.mccarthyhealthandsafety.co.uk
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