Non-Clinical Fire Safety - Level 1 | Online Training Course | CPDUK Accredited

Course Duration	60 minutes
CPD Hours	1 hour
Accreditation	CPD Certification Service
Certification	CPD Certificate
Certificate Validity	1 year

Who is the course for?

This online non-clinical fire safety course is essential for all staff, including care homes, domiciliary, residential settings, health and social care sectors, carers, hospital clerks, and cleaners. It is designed to equip all non-clinical personnel with crucial knowledge and skills in fire safety protocols and emergency responses.

Course content

This non-clinical fire safety online course is divided into the following sections:

Key definitions

Understand the fundamental concepts of fire safety.

Understanding the elements of fire

Learn the components required for fire and the 'Triangle of Combustion'.

Fire risk assessments

Guidance on conducting and understanding the importance of fire risk assessments.

Preventing electrical risks

Tips on mitigating fire risks associated with electrical equipment.

What to do in the event of a fire

Detailed actions to take if a fire occurs, including evacuation procedures.

Responsibilities during a fire

Outlines individual responsibilities and how to act safely and effectively.

Summary, references, and resources

Recap of key points and additional material for further learning.

End of module assessment

Test your knowledge of the course content.

Course aims

The aims of this non-clinical fire safety elearning course are to:

Highlight the dangers associated with fires and the importance of fire safety in non-clinical settings.
Equip participants with the necessary skills to manage fire safety effectively, including preventive measures and responses to fire incidents.

Learning objectives

This non-clinical fire safety elearning course will:

Explain the triangle of combustion and fire behaviour to establish a fundamental understanding of fire risks.
Provide guidelines on conducting fire risk assessments and recognising potential electrical hazards that may lead to fires.
Discuss methods to reduce and prevent fire risks, focusing on practical steps and safety measures in the workplace.
Detail the roles and responsibilities of staff during a fire, including the immediate steps to take in the event of a fire to ensure safety.
Illustrate effective emergency response techniques tailored for various fire scenarios to enhance staff preparedness and response capabilities.

Learning outcomes

On completion of this non-clinical fire safety online training course, the learner will be able to:

Define the characteristics of fire.
Identify the main fire hazards in your work environment.
Describe the actions required when discovering a fire in your working environment.
Describe basic fire safety and fire safety protocols.
Explain how to practise and promote fire prevention.
Explain what a fire drill involves.

Accreditation and Certification

This CPD-accredited non-clinical fire safety e-learning course is externally peer-reviewed and accredited by the CPD Certification Service. Upon completion, participants will earn a CPD Certificate valid for one year.

The course meets comprehensive compliance requirements set by the Care Quality Commission (CQC), Regulatory and Quality Improvement Authority (RQIA) and Care Inspectorates (Wales and Scotland), Skills for Care Core and Mandatory Training Framework and the UK Core Skills Training Framework (CSTF) and other UK health and social care regulatory bodies.

Course demo (video)

Why is the course important?

Fire safety is crucial in all work environments to protect lives and property. Understanding fire dynamics, legal responsibilities, and proper response tactics are essential to prevent fire incidents and minimise their impact should they occur. This training ensures all staff can respond appropriately and safely in fire emergencies.

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Non-Clinical Fire Safety - Level 1 (CPDUK Accredited)