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Fire Risk Assessment Training

This course is designed as an introduction to fire safety risk assessments and covers all the necessary topics to enable the participant to carry out a successful fire safety risk assessment.

Training dates

We run fire risk assessment courses throughout the year at Southampton Airport, this years courses will be held on the following dates:

2009

May 7
October 8

Price £200 +VAT per person

Book your place now by either calling us on 01329 846111, or by email, or Download a fire risk assessment course PDF booking form which includes all the information on this page

Course Program

Building Construction & Design – preventative measures
Means of Escape
Fire detection and fire alarms
Means of fighting fire
Access & facilities for the fire service (fire fighting operations)
Fire risk assessment

Definition of hazard and risk
Outline of the objectives of risk assessment. 
Explanation of differences between different types of fire incident
Description of Fire Risk assessment process;
Identifying fire hazards
Identifying population at risk
Evaluating risk and adequacy of current controls:
Likelihood of harm and probably severity;
Qualitative and semi-quantitative risk ranking;
Recording significant findings: format; information to be recorded
Reviewing the fire risk assessment:
Outline of criteria for a ‘suitable and sufficient’ risk assessment.
Environmental impact of fire
 
Running time: 8 hours approx
This course is held at our dedicated training facility within Southampton airport.

Call now for more information or to book a place on this fire risk assessment course 
 
The training you want...

More and more businesses are placing fire safety responsibility with managers and senior staff who have no background or formal training in fire safety expecting them to complete fire safety risk assessments. A risk assessment can be a challenging task even for a seasoned professional there is a lot of underpinning knowledge required to ensure all aspects of a risk assessment are identified.
 
This course was designed to partner the fire safety manager’s training to give the participant an excellent grounding in both management and practical risk assessments. It covers all aspects of a risk assessment and helps to participant gain a good understanding of what is required to complete a successful risk assessment.
This course is also suitable for anyone who needs a better understanding of fire safety risk assessments.  
On completion of this course you also receive:
Course notes and PowerPoint’s on CD Rom

All necessary paperwork to complete a fire risk assessment
                        
If booked in conjunction with fire safety managers course 12 months subscription to our online fire awareness training course for up to 50 employees.

Live fire training as standard

We don’t just believe in ensuring all your training is relevant to your business, we also believe the best training is practical training and as standard all our fire safety training courses have practical training included at no extra cost.

Using our state of the art training facility gives us the ability to provide the best practical training anywhere in the country. Have the ability to create every different type of fire imaginable giving trainee’s real experience in extinguishing fires with the added safety of professional instructors on hand to give advice and instruction.

Instructor qualifications

All our instructors are fully qualified fire fighters with many years of experience. Our unique partnership with Southampton Airport Fire & Rescue Service makes us the only training provider in the south offering training delivered by actual serving fire fighters. This gives us the added advantage of ensuring all the information given is up to date and accurate due to the stringent controls the airport puts on the training of all its firefighters.

Their continual career development programs ensure the training delivered is of the highest standards and all the training staff are fully qualified to NVQ L10/11.

Training facility

Our fully equipped specialist training facility enhances the level of your training above the competition; being one of only a few training providers in the country allowed to recreate live fire situations using real fuels producing real heat and real smoke adding to the experience and realism of your training course.

 

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