Course curriculum

  • 1

    Welcome and instructions

    • Welcome and Instructions
  • 2

    Lesson 1 Fire and Smoke

    • Introduction

    • Course contents

    • Lesson 1: Fire and Smoke

    • What is Fire?

    • Facts About Fire

    • The Role of Oxygen, Heat and Fuel in Fire

    • Flashpoint, Auto ignition and ignition sources

    • How Fire spreads

    • Extinguishing Fires

    • Materials to Extinguish Fires

    • Quick quiz

    • Smoke

    • Smoke Spread Phases

    • Effects of Smoke

    • Quick quiz

    • Flashover and Backdraft

    • What did you learn so far?

    • Quick quiz
  • 3

    Lesson 2 Fire Safety legislation and risk assessment

    • At the end of this lesson you will be able to

    • Fire Safety and the Law

    • Fire Safety law in an Early Years setting

    • Fire Safety in the Health and Safety Legistlation

    • The Fire Services Act 1981 - 2003

    • Quick quiz

    • Fire Safety Policy

    • Employer’s Responsibility

    • Employees' Responsibility

    • Quick quiz

    • Assessing Risks

    • Hazard, Risk & Control

    • Risk Assessment example

    • Quick quiz

    • You have reached the end of your Fire Safety Legislation and Risk Assessment lesson.

    • Quick quiz
  • 4

    Lesson 3 Preventing Fire

    • On completion of this lesson you will be able to:

    • Flammable Materials

    • Flash Point and Ignition

    • Preventing Fire: Warning Symbols

    • Preventing Fire: Ground Rules

    • Good Housekeeping

    • VICES

    • Quick quiz

    • Safe Storage and Transport of Flammable Materials

    • Safe Storage and labels

    • Building Fire Safety

    • Fire Detection Systems

    • Fire Safety Register

    • Preventing Fire summary

    • Quick quiz
  • 5

    Lesson 4 Evacuating a Burning Building

    • At the end of this lesson you will be able to:

    • Detecting a Fire

    • Raising the Alarm

    • Quick quiz

    • Responding to a Fire Alarm

    • Quick quiz

    • Evacuation During the Fire Alarm

    • Escape Routes

    • Quick quiz

    • Fire Drills

    • Re-Entering the Building

    • Assembly Point and Roll Call

    • Quick quiz

    • Fire Safety Tips – Early Years Settings

    • Fire Drills and Evacuations

    • Summary

    • Quick quiz
  • 6

    Lesson 5 Extinguishing Fires

    • By the end of this lesson you will be able to:

    • Classes of Fire

    • Extinguishing Fires

    • Fighting Fire – Staying Safe

    • Fire Extinguishers

    • Quick quiz

    • Using Fire Extinguishers

    • Fire Extinguisher Demonstration

    • Quick quiz

    • Fire Blankets

    • Fire Hose Reels & Dry riser inlets

    • Fire Extinguishing Systems

    • Emergency Services

    • Summary

    • Quick quiz
  • 7

    Fire Safety Awareness Final Test and Certification

    • Nearly there!!

    • Final Assessment- How much have you learned?

    • Your Feedback please.

    • Course Completed