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Fire Extinguisher

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 provides training in the use of different types of fire extinguishers and the protocol of tackling a fire.

Course Overview

This course provides essential fire safety awareness training for all employees in accordance with the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005. Learners will gain an understanding of workplace fire hazards and how to reduce the risks that fire presents. The course covers the different types of fire extinguishers, including when and how to use them safely. It also explains fire emergency procedures, including raising the alarm, evacuation protocols, and the importance of maintaining a clear escape route. By the end of the course, participants will be able to identify fire hazards, select the appropriate fire extinguisher, and respond safely and confidently in the event of a fire.

Learning Objectives 

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

• Identify the different types of Fire Extinguishers that are available

• Understand when, where and which fire extinguisher to use

• Know what actions to take upon discovering a fire

Who is this course for

This course is designed for all employees, regardless of their role or level within the organisation. It is suitable for new starters, existing staff, and anyone who may need to respond to a fire emergency in the workplace. No prior knowledge of fire safety is required, making it accessible to all members of staff.

Recommended System Requirements

• Browser: Up to date web browser

• Video: Up to date video drivers

• Memory: 1Gb+ RAM

• Download Speed: Broadband (3Mb+)

Further Progression

For those needing further training in Fire Safety, courses such as Fire Doors, Basic Fire Safety, and Fire Marshall should be completed alongside this one.


For Supervisors that want to continue to enhance their skills, courses such as Introduction to Risk Assessment or Leadership Skills would make great next steps.

Accredited by

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

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.

LaserETA & IOSH Qualifications are examined via VideoTile Learning Ltd.

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