Essential Skills

Fire Safety Awareness

What the course covers:

  • The science of fire
  • What causes fire?
  • How to stop a fire
  • Sources of ignition, fuel and oxygen
  • Legislation
  • Fire risk assessment
  • Fire safety preparations: emergency procedure, means of escape, personal emergency evacuation plans, fire drills
  • Which fire extinguisher to use on different types of fire
  • Types of fire signs and their purpose
  • Fire checks
  • What to do if you discover a fire
  • Fire drills

How this course can be completed:

  • Classroom: this course can be completed as a half-day course in a classroom environment, which lasts approximately 1.5 learning hours.
  • E-Learning: this course can be completed on our online learning platform, Bridge. We estimate the e-learning course should take no longer than 2 hours to complete.

How to book on to a course:

      Creative Support staff – To book on to a course, please complete an application form and send it to: training.applications@creativesupport.co.uk

      Participants from other organisations – Please complete this application form or contact James Perkins at:       

      james.perkins@creativesupport.co.uk // 07972 735 378

How to request a course for your service:

To request an additional course for your service, please complete the Extra Training Request Form. This is an online form. Once submitted, this will be sent to our training coordinators who will be in touch with more information.