{"id":12426,"date":"2020-07-06T10:22:32","date_gmt":"2020-07-06T09:22:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stockportccg.nhs.uk\/practicehub\/?page_id=12426"},"modified":"2024-04-15T12:16:18","modified_gmt":"2024-04-15T11:16:18","slug":"fire-safety-and-evacuation-e-learning","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.stockportpracticehub.co.uk\/practicehub\/learning-and-development-portfolio\/fire-safety-and-evacuation-e-learning\/","title":{"rendered":"Fire Safety and Evacuation (e-learning)"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Target Audience\/Eligibility Criteria<\/strong><\/p>\n

This course is targeted primarily at practices needing to train their staff in fire safety procedures in the workplace. However, the information is also applicable to anyone who wishes to learn how to prevent fire in the workplace and deal with it effectively should it occur.\u00a0 Please note e-learning cannot be used as the sole mode of training.<\/p>\n

Course Aim<\/strong><\/p>\n

Fire is the probably the biggest risk threat to life that most people face at work, with around 50 people being killed and over 2000 seriously injured every year. In order to minimise the risk of fire in the workplace, it is vital that everyone is aware of the common causes of fire and the appropriate actions to take in the event of a fire, including how to escape safely from the scene.<\/p>\n

Employers are legally required by\u00a0Fire Safety Regulations (The Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005)<\/a><\/strong><\/span>\u00a0to provide information, instruction and training to employees about fire precautions in the workplace. This Virtual College online fire safety course helps you to fulfil this obligation by providing your staff with the knowledge and understanding required to act safely in the event of a fire in the workplace, without the need to travel or take a full day away from the office.<\/p>\n

Learning Objectives<\/strong><\/p>\n

Upon successful completion of this module delegates will have:<\/p>\n