Fire Safety

CIEH Level 1 Award in Fire Safety Awareness

The Level 1 Award in Fire Safety Awareness is designed to help an organisation to meet its duties under current fire safety legislation by providing employees with essential knowledge about fire safety, helping them understand how to prevent a fire from starting as well as what actions to take if a fire does break out.

Who needs a certificate?

The course is designed for all employees, including those with no specific fire-safety role, those undertaking induction training or as an introduction for those who intend to move on to further fire-safety training.

What will I learn?

Main causes and effects of fires in the workplace
Duties and responsibilities (of employers, employees and fire wardens)
Actions to be taken in the event of a fire
Fire prevention measures
Fire risk management, including risk assessment
The fire triangle
Fire risk control measures (active and passive)
Reporting fire safety issues
Portable fire-fighting equipment
Simple checks of portable fire-fighting equipment

How do I get my certificate?

The course takes half a day to complete and at the end of the day, you will be required to answer a multiple choice test. If you pass the test your certificate will be sent out to you in the post.

How much does it cost?

Open courses cost £399 (+VAT) for up to 12 candidates, available in Manchester City centre and London City centre. Book now by calling 0845 643 7225 or email info@shieldyourself.co.uk

Price per person based on 12 candidates is £33.50 (+VAT).