AD 22/1743

Event Type(s)

Workshop

Event Description

This interactive, half-day workshop is for all Care Establishment staff and will provide you with an understanding of fire, how it starts and spreads, and the most effective ways of extinguishing different types of fire. It will look at your role and responsibilities in the event of a fire.

This workshop can be part of an induction programme or as a refresher to previous learning.

Please Note:
Staff in WSCC - please see the Health and Safety section on the Intranet or contact Learning and Development for advice on which courses are relevant for you.

Training Objectives

The aim of this workshop is to provide an overview of how a fire starts, spreads, and the most effective ways of extinguishing different types of fire.

Learning Outcomes

If you apply what you have learnt on this workshop you will be able to:

Identify how a fire can start and spread

Recognise common causes of fire

Identify safety features within buildings

Explain what your role and responsibilities are in the event of a fire occurring

Identify requirements for fire prevention

Identify which extinguisher is appropriate for different types of fire

Course Pre-Requisites

Very Important – It is essential that you and your manager read the attachment information for delegates- Due to Covid-19 specific instructions for attending this class room based event are attached. Please make sure you have read these instructions before booking or attending this event.

Subject Areas

Health & Safety

Target Audience

Trainers

Course Owner

Learning and Development Admin (learninganddevelopment@westsussex.gov.uk)

Course Costs

Internal LA Cost: £0

PVI/Care Provider Cost: £0

Partnership Cost: £35

Early Years Subscriber Cost: £50

External Cost: £50