Aim
To give students an understanding of the role and
responsibilities of a fire marshal in the workplace.
Objectives
On completion of the course students will:
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Have a working knowledge of fire legislation
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Undertake the role of a fire marshal
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Assist in an emergency
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Assist with fire prevention measures in the
workplace
On completion of the course students will be awarded a Fire
Marshal certificate. |
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Course content
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Causes of fire and how fires spread
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Triangle of fire
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The Fire Precautions (Workplace) (Amended)
Regulations
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Fire certificated premises
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Fire safety signs and signals
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Safety Signs and Signals Regulations
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Fire and bomb drills
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Emergency evacuation
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Firefighting equipment
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Role of the fire marshal in the workplace
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People with disabilities – legal
responsibilities
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Record keeping
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Basic fire prevention
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Calling the fire brigade
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