Basic Fire Safety for Care Homes e-Learning

Basic Fire Safety for Care Homes e-Learning

Current legislation, The Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005, applies to all workplaces regardless of the number of employees and requires employers to provide adequate training in fire awareness for all members of their staff.

Our online fire safety training courses are aimed at all employees to assist them in identifying and reducing the risk that fire presents in the workplace.

This course will provide candidates with a general understanding of basic fire awareness including what should be done in the event of a fire, how to prevent a fire occurring and a basic introduction of the protocol of extinguishing a fire.

It is a cost effective way for employers to fulfil their legal obligation to provide their employees with the necessary understanding of fire awareness.

Who should complete this coursebuy-now

  • Employees working in the Care Sector
  • Those seeking employment in the Care Sector who wish to show potential employers that they have extra qualifications

Course syllabus

  • Chemistry of Fire
  • Common Causes of Fire
  • Basic Safety Features in Buildings
  • Introduction to Fire Extinguishers
  • What to do in Cases of Fire?

Course duration

  • With this on-line course you can stop and restart your learning to suit your time constraints
  • 60 minutes (Note: This is based on the amount of video content shown and is rounded off. It does not account in any way for loading time or thinking time on the questions)
  • Please note you will need a 3Mb+ internet enabled device (e.g. computer, laptop, tablet or smart-phone) to study this course, which is Windows7 or MAC OSX10.8+ with Flash Player 10+

Course costs

Assessment

  • The course consists of 5 modules with questions at the end.
  • You are given the chance to review all your answers at the end of each module before final submission and you will be given 3 attempts at each module to achieve a pass rate of 100%
  • On successful completion of the course, you will be able to download your certificate to print immediately
  • This course is approved by CPD, Gatehouse Awards, IIRSM & IOSH (Our CPD, Gatehouse Awards, IIRSM & IOSH approved courses are owned by VideoTile Learning Ltd and are distributed under licence)
  • This course has 2 CPD units

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