FIRE SAFETY CIEH LEVEL 2 AWARD IN FIRE SAFETY PRINCIPLES

  

About this Course

The CIEH Level 2 Award in Fire Safety Principles allows candidates to develop their basic fire safety awareness. It is particularly useful for employees who are to have a designated responsibility for workplace fire safety, for example as fire wardens or fire marshals, and provides the knowledge that will allow them to carry out duties relating to fire safety and emergency procedures.

WHO NEEDS THIS QUALIFICATIONS?

Designed for: employees who hope to develop their basic fire safety awareness in order to assist their employer by undertaking more specific fire safety roles in the workplace to manage fire risk (e.g. as fire wardens/marshals/stewards etc.)

WHY IS THIS TRAINING IMPORTANT?

The Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 (FSO) requires the responsible person to appoint and provide adequate training for one or more ‘competent persons’ to assist with fire safety in the workplace.

LEARNING OUTCOME

  • Understand fire hazards and risks associated with fire in the workplace
  • Understand how fire risk is controlled in the workplace
  • Understand the principles and practice of fire safety management at work
  • Understand the role of the nominated fire warden.

COURSE CONTENT

  • Causes of fire in the workplace
  • Fire hazards
  • Characteristics of fire and smoke spread
  • Fire control methods
  • Means of escape
  • Fire detection and raising the alarm
  • Extinguishing fires
  • Fixed fire-fighting systems
  • Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005
  • Singapore Fire Safety Act 1993
  • Legal duties and penalties
  • Fire risk assessment
  • Fire safety inspections
  • Role of the fire warden
  • Induction briefings

FACTS

Duration: One Day training programme

Assessment: Multiple Choice examination

Internationally Accredited: Yes

Prerequisite: None, although basic fire safety awareness to Level 1 standard is recommended

Suggested progression: CIEH Level 3 Award in Fire Safety Risk Assessment and Control

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