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Fire safety awareness

Recommended for all employees as a minimum level of fire safety knowledge.

  • Course summary

    This 1-hour session provides staff with a basic understanding of fire and the actions to take in the event of a fire, such as evacuation procedures and human behaviour in fire.

  • Learning outcomes

    You will learn:

    • to understand how fires start and spread
    • recognition of common causes of fire and how to mitigate
    • actions to take in the event of a fire
  • Location

    We provide this course:

    • online
    • at your premises
  • Duration

    The course is a 1 hour presentation.

  • Number of attendees

    The maximum number of attendees, when held at your premises, is 20.

  • Price

    The cost of this course is:

    • £18.50 per user for online training
    • £395 when you hold the training at your premises
  • Availability

    Online

    You can take online training at any time after booking.

    At your own premises

    For courses at your own premises, contact us about your requirements.

  • Book your place

    Online

    Book online training through the West Sussex Learning and Development Gateway.

    Note: you will need an account to view the course details.

    At your premises

    To book this training to take place at your premises, contact us:

Last updated:
28 February 2025
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