Fire Extinguisher

The Fire Extinguisher course is valid for 3 years and is designed to provide individuals with the skills, knowledge and understanding required to safely operate fire extinguishers in the event of a fire incident or emergency. This course is a mixture of theory and practical learning; allowing delegates to use a fire extinguishers during a live-fire demonstration.

• Correct techniques - implementing best practice fire safety techniques

• Qualified and experienced trainers who specialise in fire safety and legislation

• Real-incident experiences

• Upskilled employees - improved knowledge and confidence over fire extinguisher usage

• Applying best practice procedures

• Implementing Safe Systems of Work

• Fire safety training can be delivered at your site

• ISO accredited business

• Increased competence using different fire extinguishers and meeting workplace safety

• Specialist knowledge - correct selection, limitations and capabilities of fire extinguishers

• Hands on module - practical use of fire extinguisher using a live-fire demonstration

• Improved knowledge - basic principles of fire hazards

• Legislation - responsibilities and compliance

• better prepared for handling potential fire incidents in the workplace

• Safer workplace - safer employees and reduced chance of personal injury

• Upskilled employees - improved knowledge and confidence

• Ability to apply best practice procedures when implementing fire prevention measures

• Legislative responsibilities

• Fire spread/development

• A worked through case study example

• Classes of fire

• Practical use of fire extinguishers utilising live-fire demonstration unit

• Fire triangle (reactive)

• Fire actions (general and site-specific)

• Fire extinguisher types

• Selection, capability and limitations of fire extinguishers