Basic Fire Safety, online course

This Basic Fire Safety, online course is designed to equip participants with essential fire safety knowledge and the procedures that they need to follow in the event of a fire in the workplace. This course has been built around legislative guidelines that outline causes of fire, fire prevention, different types of fire and how to deal with a fire upon discovery. This course equips participants with the skills to identify fires, potential fire hazards and fire prevention to help maintain safety and that of colleagues.

I have learnt a lot from this course and loved the
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This was my first online course and I really enjoyed it.

I found all the material applicable to my job and will most certainly work

on developing my professional skills using everything I’ve learned.

Very good overview of main areas of employment law,

all relevant to my role.

Award

 HMI and The Learning Rooms certificate

Type

 On demand online course

Individual price

 €20 per participant

Organisational price

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HMI member discount

 10% off (contact HMI office for discount code)

Provider

 This online course is provided by The Learning Rooms

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Basic Fire Safety online course

Target Audience

This Fire Safety eLearning course is designed for anyone wishing to improve their knowledge around fire safety in the workplace. Deliver this Fire Safety online course throughout your organisation to ensure all employees are aware of what to do in the event of a fire and how to prevent fires in the workplace.

Learning outcomes

By the end of this course, participants will be able to:

  • Identify the main causes of fire in the workplace.
  • Classify the types of fire.
  • Identify the types of fire extinguisher.
  • Choose the correct fire extinguisher for each fire type.
  • Carry out the correct procedure on discovering a fire.
  • Outline practices for fire prevention.
  • Follow the correct evacuation procedures.

Course Content

  • Main Causes of Fire in the Workplace
    • Arson
    • Electrical
    • Smoking
    • Contractors
    • The Fire Prevention Triangle
  • How each component is dependent on one another
    • Prevention of fire
    • Flammable gas, liquid, and solid materials
    • Fire prevention tips
  • Classes of Fire
    • Class A, B, C, D, Electrical, and F fires
  • Fire Retardants
    • The types of fire extinguishers and how to identify them
    • What types of fires each extinguisher can and cannot be used on
    • How to correctly use fire extinguishers
    • Fire doors and fire blankets
  • Fire Procedures
    • Considerations before tackling a fire
    • Steps to take if a fire alarm sounds
    • What to do upon the discovery of a fire
    • Evacuation of the premises
    • What to do if someone catches on fire
    • Fire alarms

Assessment

To receive the fire safety awareness online course certificate, the learner must complete the course and score 80% in the assessment.

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If you want to deliver Fire Safety on your own organisation Learning Management System (LMS) please contact HMI.