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Fire Safety Awareness

Course Overview

Be prepared. Stay safe. Save lives.

Fire safety is everyone’s responsibility. Whether you work in healthcare, education, social care, offices, or public buildings, having the right knowledge can prevent devastating harm.

This course provides essential awareness training in fire prevention, risk reduction, emergency procedures, and legal responsibilities. You will learn how fires start, how to minimise risks, and how to respond calmly and effectively if a fire occurs.

Why Take This Course?

  • Fires can start quickly and escalate in seconds. Being unprepared can lead to injuries, loss of life, property damage, and legal liability.
  • This course will help you:
  • Recognise fire hazards in the workplace
  • Understand your role in fire prevention and emergency response
  • Learn how to respond safely and effectively in a fire situation
  • Comply with fire safety laws and regulations
  • Contribute to a fire-safe environment for colleagues, clients, and service users

Who Should Take This Course?

This course is suitable for:

  • Health and social care workers
  • Office and administrative staff
  • Building, cleaning, and maintenance personnel
  • Managers and fire marshals
  • Volunteers, agency staff, and contractors
  • Anyone working in shared or public environments

What You Will Learn

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

  • Understand the fire triangle and common causes of workplace fires
  • Identify fire hazards and carry out basic fire risk assessments
  • Implement fire prevention strategies and safe housekeeping practices
  • Recognise the different types of fire extinguishers and their uses
  • Follow correct evacuation procedures, fire alarm protocols, and emergency responses
  • Understand legal duties under fire safety legislation (e.g. Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005) 

Why It Matters

Every year, workplace fires cause serious injuries, service disruption, and avoidable deaths. By improving fire safety awareness, organisations can protect their people and meet legal safety obligations—while reducing the risk of costly incidents. 

Enrol today and gain the confidence to act quickly and safely in any fire emergency.

Course requirements

  • Minimum Age: 16 years or older
  • Language: Basic English reading and writing skills
  • No prior experience or qualifications required
  • Suitable for induction, refresher training, or as part of workplace compliance programs

In This Course, you will learn how to

  • Be able to identify and mitigate fire risks in their workplace
  • Understand how to use appropriate firefighting equipment (where applicable)
  • Know how to act calmly and responsibly during a fire emergency
  • Support safe evacuation procedures in line with their organisation’s policies
  • Help maintain fire-safe environments that protect people, property, and services
Frequently Asked Questions
Why is fire safety awareness important??
Fire safety is essential for preventing fires, protecting lives, and minimizing property damage..
Who should take a fire safety awareness course??
This course is beneficial for employees, business owners, facility managers, healthcare professionals, educators, and individuals looking to enhance their fire safety knowledge..
Do I need prior knowledge to take this course??
No prior experience is required. The course is designed for beginners and professionals seeking to improve fire safety awareness..
What type of fires will I learn about??
The course covers different fire classes, including electrical, chemical, combustible material fires, and how to handle each effectively..
Will I receive a certificate upon completion??
Many fire safety awareness courses provide a certificate of completion, verifying your knowledge for workplace compliance or professional development..

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