Fire Safety (RQF) QA Level 1 Award

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Awarding Body:

Qualsafe Awards – Ofqual regulated

Training course type:

On-site training and assessment

Novice training course duration:

1 day

Novice candidate numbers:

Card options:

3-year Qualsafe traditional card & certificate

Minimum age:

Instructor:

Tuppco instructor

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What is QA Level 2 Award in Fire Safety (RQF)?

The QA Level 1 Award in Fire Safety Awareness (RQF) is a regulated and nationally recognised qualification designed for those who want to increase their awareness of fire safety in the workplace.

What does the training course include?

Causes of fires in the workplace
The costs of fires in the workplace for
employers, employees and society
Basic fire safety duties and responsibilities
Actions to be taken in the event of a fire
Principles of fire risk control
- Key elements for effective fire risk management
- The fire triangle and controlling fire risks
- Fire risk control measures
- Fire prevention measures
Safe use of portable fire-fighting equipment
Fire safety equipment checks

Venue and equipment requirements:

Suitable and safe area to complete paperwork
Suitable welfare facilities
Suitable area for practical demonstrations
Risk assessment completed

HSE further information:

Fire safety

Theory assessment:

Theory assessment/multiple choice question papers – there is 1 paper per unit for each Learner and

On-site training courses delivered:

Recognised industries:

Agriculture, Public Sector, Horticulture, Forestry, Construction, Marine, Industrial, Fencing, Landscaping, Civils, Highways, Quarrying, Utilities, Councils, School, Corporate, Sports

Known as:

Fire safety awareness, Fire safety training, basic fire safety awareness training