Basic Fire Safety Awareness for Care Homes

This Basic Fire Safety Awareness for Care Homes online training course provides delegates with training in the use of different types of fire extinguishers, and the protocol of tackling a fire.

Basic Fire Safety Awareness for Care Homes
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  • Categories : CPD, Gatehouse Awards, Health & Safety, Health & Social Care, IIRSM, IOSH

Our Online Basic Fire Safety Awareness for Care Homes E-Learning course is aimed at all employees who work in a Care Home environment. This Basic Fire Safety Awareness for Care Homes course covers the same content as our Basic Fire Safety course, with additional content tailored specifically for Care Home staff.

Current legislation, The Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005, applies to all workplaces regardless of the number of employees and requires employers to provide adequate training in fire awareness for all members of their staff. This course is fully compliant with current legislation, provides essential information for all staff, containing practical demonstrations to assist delegates to identify and reduce the risk that fires present. On passing The Basic Fire Safety Awareness for Care Homes E-Learning course, candidate are awarded with certificates approved by leading industry bodies: IIRSM, Gatehouse Awards & CPD.

This Basic Fire Awareness for Care Homes online training course with certificates is a cost-effective way for employers to fulfil their legal obligation to provide their employees with the necessary understanding of fire awareness. Candidates can progress through the modules at their own pace, and in their own time to fit the training in around their work and personal life.

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Featuring the course title, the candidates name, and logo/s of CPD, IIRSM, Gatehouse Awards, IOSH industry body / bodies endorsing the course, certificates can be downloaded direct from our Learning Management System (LMS), in PDF format.

Print a copy for your records or share it online, our digital certificates can be stored and accessed from our LMS whilst your account remains open.

NB.
Please note the sample certificate displayed is only intended to provide a visual example. On successfully passing the course the actual certificate received may differ slightly from this sample. This is due to our online training courses being continuously updated and awarded additional endorsements. Therefore, the logos of additional industry bodies may be included on the certificate received.

sample certificate
  • Module name:
  • Min pass rate:
  • Chemistry of Fire
  • 70%
  • Common Causes of Fire
  • 70%
  • Basic Safety Features in Buildings
  • 70%
  • Introduction to Fire Extinguishers
  • 70%
  • What to do in Cases of Fire?
  • 70%

Course duration 60 minutes, this does not account for loading speeds or time to answer questions.

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