Current legislation requires employers to provide training to staff in the action to be taken in the event of a fire.

Aim
To develop knowledge of fire extinguisher use, fire safety at work and appreciate human behaviour in response to a fire incident.

Designed for
Designated fire wardens/marshals or other staff who are responsible for co-ordinating staff evacuation and/or first aid firefighting.

Objectives
By the end of the course, students will understand the following principles:

• Human behavioural responses in fire emergency situations.
• Basic principles of fire safety and fire protection.
• Theory and operating principles of fire extinguishing equipment.
• Practical use of fire extinguishers and general fire extinguishing equipment.
• Means of escape and evacuation procedures.
• Escape from fire scenario/presentation.

Duration: One day.

Location: SFR Training Centre, Glasgow.

Cost: £159