Highfield Level 1 International Award in Fire Safety

Highfield Level 1 International Award in Fire Safety

This qualification is aimed at all staff, particularly new starters, in any workplace where a basic understanding of fire safety is required.
Learners gaining this qualification will know that fire safety is the responsibility of everyone in the workplace and will recognise their contribution in the prevention of fires and fire spread

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Description

The Highfield Level 1 International Award in Fire Safety is a qualification developed by Highfield, the Middle East’s leading supplier of compliance-based qualifications.

Learners gaining this qualification will know that fire safety is the responsibility of everyone in the workplace and will recognise their contribution in the prevention of fires and fire spread.

Who is this qualification for?

This qualification is aimed at all staff, particularly new starters, in any workplace where a basic understanding of fire safety is required.

How long will it take?

To complete this qualification learners should expect to undertake approximately 4 hours of learning.

Assessment method

This qualification is assessed by an end of course, 30 minutes – multiple-choice examination.

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Learning Outcome

1 Understand basic fire safety in the workplace
1.1 Identify the elements of the fire triangle
1.2 List the main causes of fires in the workplace
1.3 Outline the main costs of fires in the workplace for employers and employees
1.4 Outline the duties and responsibilities of employees in fire safety
1.5 Outline the duties and responsibilities of employers in fire safety
1.6 Outline the duties and responsibilities of fire wardens in fire safety
2 Understand the principles of prevention and control of fire in the workplace
2.1 Identify fire prevention measures that can be taken to minimise fire risks
2.2 Outline fire risk control measures
2.3 Identify different types of portable fire-fighting equipment and when they should be used
2.4 Outline simple checks for ensuring that fire safety equipment is safe to use
3 Understand actions to be taken in the event of a fire
3.1 State the actions to take in case of a fire in the workplace
3.2 State ways to contact the emergency services in the event of a fire in the workplace
Learning Hours

4 Hours
Assessment Method

This qualification is assessed by a mulitple-choice examination.
Language

This qualification available in Arabic, English, Urdu, and Hindi.
Assessment: available in Arabic and English.
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