The fire safety practical course is designed for individuals who may respond to fire alarms or face actual fires, incorporating both theoretical and practical elements. It covers topics such as fire types, prevention, laws, safety signs, procedures, and extinguisher usage. The course lasts 3 to 6 hours, includes assessments, and provides a certificate of attendance upon completion.

1. Fire Safety Practical
Course Description:
This course is aimed at any person who is expected to respond to a fire alarm or may
actually be confronted by a real fire. It is also for any person who may be required or have
the opportunity to use a fire extinguisher. This is both a theory and practical based course
that is a minimum requirement for all new staff and those working in the industry.
Course Outline:
Fire Safety
How fires start / Types of fuel & ignition / The fire triangle / Hazards & threat of fire / How
fires spread
/ Fire prevention
Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 (FSO )
Fire Safety and the law (in brief ) / Employers duties / Employees Duties
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Fire Extinguishers
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Fire extinguisher types a colour coding / Fire classification / How to use a fire extinguisher
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Course Duration:
Course Duration:
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3hrs 6hrs
3hrs / 6hrs
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Assessment:
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The trainer will carry out an on-going assessment during the course
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Certification:
Certification:
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All delegates will receive a certificate of attendance
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delivered at locations to suit the client or at one of our training venues
Maximum number delegates per trainer is 1215
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Telephone: 0845 468 0870
Pathway College
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Web: www.pathwaygroup.co.uk
Birmingham: 0121 369 0100
Email: caretraining@pathwaygroup.co.uk