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Course summary
This course includes trainer-led presentation, group discussions and practical activities to give a comprehensive understanding of your role and responsibilities both in preparation for and in the event of a fire incident.
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Learning outcomes
You will learn:
- to understand how fires start and spread
- recognition of common causes of fire and how to mitigate
- to identify the different types of extinguishers and their uses
- practical experience of using firefighting equipment
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Location
We provide this course at the following locations:
- West Sussex fire stations
- your premises
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Duration
The course is a 2 hour session with a practical exercise.
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Number of attendees
The maximum number of attendees is 15 when held at your premises.
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Price
The cost of this course is:
- £90 per head when attending at a fire station
- £485 when held at your premises
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Course dates
For courses at fire stations
The next planned dates for training are:
- Wednesday 26 March 2025, 1.15pm to 3.15pm at Shoreham Fire Station
- Thursday 8 May 2025, 1.15pm to 3.15pm at Worthing Fire Station
- Tuesday 24 June 2025, 1.15pm to 3.15pm at Horsham Fire Station
See the link in the 'Book this course' section to confirm availability.
For courses at your own premises
Contact us about your requirements.
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Book this course
At a fire station
To attend this course at a fire station, visit the West Sussex Learning and Development Gateway.
Note: you will need an account to view the course details and book.
To take place at your premises
To request delivery of the course at your premises, contact us:
- Online: Complete our request form
- Email: frsct@westsussex.gov.uk (including the course title and your contact details)
- Last updated:
- 6 February 2025