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FIRE EXTINGUISHER TRAINING COURSE

This course is designed to give a basic level of competency using fire fighting equipment as required by part 3 of the Fire (Scotland) Act 2005. The regulations state that: All staff should receive induction and regular training relating to the action(s) to be taken in case of fire in particular evacuation procedures, fire extinguisher training, where appropriate, and any specialist duties assigned e.g. calling the Fire Brigade, assisting disabled persons to safety etc.

The course lasts for approximately 2 hours, the content is listed below:

  • The theory of combustion.
  • Actions to be taken in the event of a fire.
  • Duties of a Fire Warden.
  • Classes of fire.
  • Extinguisher types.
  • Uses of extinguishers.
  • Practical demonstration.
  • Practical use of extinguishers.

Courses can be held at your own premises depending on the suitability and number of participants or at a venue arranged by Highland Fire Training.

If you would like to discuss the requirements for your staff or require further information please contact us.

 

  

The use of 'Real Fire' simulation we give a realistic feel to the course and an invaluable experience.
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