IS your workplace safe?

Did you know that breackes of fire safety laws can result in unlimited fines and imprisonment?

The QA Level 2 Award in Fire Safety (RQF) is a regulated and nationally recognised qualification that has been specifically designed for anyone who has a specific responsibility for fire safety in the workplace, such as designated fire wardens/fire marshalls.

Successful candidates will gain an understanding of fire safety management at work and the specific roles and responsibilities related to fire safety in the workplace.

What's Covered?

• Casuses of fires in the workplace
• The fire triangle
• Hazards during and after a fire
• Fire ans smoke spread
• Identifying and controlling fire hazards:
  • Fire prevention
  • Fire detection and raising the alarm
  • Means of escape
  • Principles of extinguishing fires
  • Fire-fighting equipment and systems
• Fire safety laws
• Duties and responsibilities of employers and employees
• Undertaking a fire safety inspection
• Fire safety risk assessments
• Contents of a fire safety briefing
• Roles and responsibilities of the nominated fire warden:
  • ​​​​​​​On a day-to-day basis
  • During an emergency

Criteria

The training is open to all BID levy payers.

To enable as many businesses to take part, courses are limited to 3 delegates per business per course.

On the day

All training takes place at the Quaker Meeting House in Penrith. The course starts at 9.30am prompt and will finish at 4.30pm. Delegates are asked to arrive 10 minutes early to ensure everyone is ready for the start of the day.

Tea and coffee are provided but candidates are asked to bring their own lunch.

Date

Location

Quaker Meeting House
Meeting House Lane, Penrith, Cumbria CA11 7TR

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