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Basic Fire Safety Awareness

This online fire safety training course is aimed at all employees to assist them in identifying and reducing the risk that fire presents in the workplace. The course provides candidates with a general understanding of basic fire awareness including what should be done in the event of a fire , how to prevent one occurring and the protocol of extinguishing a fire. This course can help to make a safer working environment for everyone in your workplace.

Course Overview

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.

Learning Objectives 

By the end of this course, you will be able to:

• Define the common causes of fire and understand how to reduce their risks

• Understand the chemistry of fire and its ability to spread through four specified methods

• Recognise the dangers of smoke

• Identify the fire safety features available and understand their role in fire prevention,

management, and evacuation.

• Understand the risks to consider if you discover a fire

• Recognise the different types of Fire Extinguishers and when to use them

Who is this course for

This course is aimed at to all

Recommended System Requirements

• Browser: Up to date web browser

• Video: Up to date video drivers

• Memory: 1Gb+ RAM

• Download Speed: Broadband (3Mb+)

Further Progression

There are other courses in both our Health & Safety Suite and Business suite that may be useful upon completetion of this course 

Accredited by

IFE, CPD, IIRSM, Gatehouse Awards, Institute of Hospitality & IOSH Approved

Course Cost 

£20 +VAT

Solent Training Solutions Limited

Registered Company Number: 16565913 VAT Number: 499 5427 26

Registered Address: Basepoint Business Centre, Aerodrome Road, Gosport, PO13 0FX

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We work in partnership with a trusted training provider to deliver online IOSH Approved Managing Safely®. The course is delivered via their platform. As an agent for this course we are not directly approved by or associated with IOSH. 

Our IATPCPDIIRSMIFEILM & IOSH approved courses are owned and delivered by VideoTile Learning Ltd and are distributed under licence.

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