Fire Safety

Fire Safety
Available on: E-Learning & As part of our Mandatory Courses

This comprehensive Fire Safety course equips healthcare professionals with essential knowledge to prevent, detect and respond to fire emergencies in clinical settings. Participants learn fire risk assessment techniques, prevention strategies, and evacuation procedures specific to healthcare environments. The training covers relevant legislation, fire classification, extinguisher selection, fire-fighting equipment operation, and patient evacuation techniques including horizontal and vertical evacuation principles. Professionals will develop confidence in implementing robust fire safety protocols and leading effective emergency responses to protect vulnerable patients and colleagues.

Course Benefits:
  • Reduces fire risks through improved hazard identification and prevention
  • Enhances emergency preparedness and response capabilities
  • Develops confidence in managing evacuations involving vulnerable patients
  • Creates safer environments through effective fire safety management
CQC Recommendations:
  • Essential for meeting Regulation 12 (Safe Care and Treatment)
  • Supports compliance with Health and Safety legislation requirements
  • Demonstrates commitment to maintaining safe premises for patients and staff
NICE Guidelines (CG134):
  • Aligns with quality standards on patient safety and emergency preparedness
  • Supports implementation of robust risk management procedures
  • Promotes safer healthcare environments through systematic planning
VAAD Certification:
  • CPD Standards Office accredited course exceeding regulatory standards
  • Certificate verification available via our website
  • Certification complies with all relevant healthcare standards
  • Provides documented evidence of professional development


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