INTRODUCTION
AIMS AND OBJECTIVES
FIRE SAFETY
THE LAW
WHAT IS SAFEGUARDING ADULTS?
NATIONAL LEGISLATION
THE FIRE TRIANGLE
OXYGEN (OXIDIZER)
FUEL
FOUR WAYS FIRE AND SMOKE SPREAD
BREAKING THE FIRE TRIANGLE - I
BREAKING THE FIRE TRIANGLE - II
FIRE RISK ASSESMENT - I
FIRE RISK ASSESMENT - II
FIRE HAZARDS IN THE WORKPLACE - I
FIRE HAZARDS IN THE WORKPLACE - II
FIRE HAZARDS IN THE WORKPLACE - III
FLAMMABLE LIQUIDS, GASES AND CHEMICALS
MEDICAL OXYGEN
ARSON
DISPOSAL OF WASTE
RAISE THE ALARM - I
RAISE THE ALARM - II
FIRE SUPRESSION SYSTEM - I
FIRE SUPRESSION SYSTEM - II
EXTINGUISHER VARIANTS – RED
EXTINGUISHER VARIANTS – BLUE - I
EXTINGUISHER VARIANTS – BLUE - II
EXTINGUISHER VARIANTS - FOAM
BLACK: CARBON DIOXIDE EXTINGUISHER - I
BLACK: CARBON DIOXIDE EXTINGUISHER - II
CANARY YELLOW: WET CHEMICAL - I
CANARY YELLOW: WET CHEMICAL - II
EVACUATION - I
EVACUATION - II
EVACUATION - III
ESCAPE ROUTE PRINCIPLES - I
ESCAPE ROUTE PRINCIPLES - II
FALSE ALARMS - I
FALSE ALARMS - II
FURTHER READING AND USEFUL RESOURCES - I
FURTHER READING AND USEFUL RESOURCES - II
NATIONAL FIRE SAFETY STATISTICS
SCOTLAND: FIRE AND RESCUE INCIDENT STATISTICS (SFRS) 2016-17 - I
SCOTLAND: FIRE AND RESCUE INCIDENT STATISTICS (SFRS) 2016-17 - II
SCOTLAND: FIRE AND RESCUE INCIDENT STATISTICS (SFRS) 2016-17 - III
SCOTLAND: FIRE AND RESCUE INCIDENT STATISTICS (SFRS) 2016-17 - IV
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1.Identify the three elements that need to be present to start a fire.
2.Describe the characteristics of fire, smoke and toxic fumes.
3.Identify the significant findings of relevant risk assessments.
4.Understand how to practice and promote fire prevention.
5.Discuss the importance of fire safety and local fire safety protocols including individual responsibilities in the event of a fire incident.
6.Raise the fire alarm and take appropriate actions on hearing the fire alarm.
7.Describe the right action to take if fire breaks out or smoke is detected.
8.Describe the different types of fire extinguishers, identity what types of fire each extinguisher can be used on and discuss the safety precautions associated with their use.
9.Understand the importance of being familiar with evacuation procedures and associated escape routes.
