QA Level 1 Award in Fire Safety Awareness (RQF)
Are you responsible for a business or organisation? If so, it’s important that you provide fire safety training as part of your normal training and induction process. This half day, regulated and nationally recognised Level 1 Award in Fire Safety Awareness qualification, allows employees to build an understanding of fire safety.
The QA Level 1 Award in Fire Safety Awareness (RQF) is a nationally recognised, regulated qualification tailored to individuals looking for enhanced fire safety awareness at work. This course teaches fundamental fire safety principles to ensure personal and workplace safety.
Participants will acquire knowledge on emergency response procedures and effective preventive measures. Delivered in a concise half-day format, the course offers a great way to understand fire safety with minimal disruption to operations.
By completing this course, organisations will demonstrate their commitment to safeguarding employees and assets, and participants will attain a nationally recognised qualification as evidence of their fire safety competency.
What’s covered?
- Causes of fires in the workplace
- The costs of fires in the workplace for employers, employees and society
- Basic fire safety duties and responsibilities
- Actions to be taken in the event of a fire
- Principles of fire risk control
- Key elements for effective fire risk management
- The fire triangle and controlling fire risks
- Fire risk control measures
- Fire prevention measures
- Safe use of portable fire-fighting equipment
- Fire safety equipment checks
Good engaging fire safety course, with a very interactive presenter. Good fun and good content. Very useful for home and office safety. The course was excellent.
Chris Harrison
A fun and interesting fire extinguisher experience. I feel much more confident in my ability to put out a fire. It also updated my knowledge on how to pick fire extinguishers. Thank you.
Sarah Steele
Ron was a great trainer, he made everything clear and kept my attention throughout – which can be difficult for me.
Holly Johnston
Interesting course – gave insight into fire safety and how to tackle a fire, made it interesting a relevant to the work environment & home environment.
Michelle Georgiou
A great morning’s training in fire extinguisher use. We had a lot of fun setting off water and CO2 extinguishers. I feel a lot more confident in my ability to deal with small fires. Thanks Dave for a great session.
25th March, 2024