This course gives specific guidance on how to proactively manage fire safety in the workplace. It includes reference to the effective management of day-to-day fire safety, maintenance of records, fire risk assessments and staff training which is essential in order to comply with the requirements of the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005. Persons attending this session will be taken through the practical application of the Fire Safety Order in your business and how to implement it and provide the necessary information to enable you to comply.
Aim
To provide managers with an understanding of fire safety legislation and the main issues of fire safety, prevention and control at management level.
Objectives
- Nature and causes of fire
- Current and proposed fire safety legislation
- Arson
- Passive fire safety principles and practice
- Fire spread and its control
- Fire risk management and control
- The role of the Fire Authority
- Emergency lighting
- Means of escape
- Portable firefighting equipment
- Fire Risk Assessment
- Managing fire
- The importance of record keeping
- The value of Fire Wardens and their role
- The role of the fire brigade
- Action to be taken in the event of fire
Who should attend?
Managers who have delegated responsibility for the fire safety policy in the workplace.
Duration
Up to 3 hours. On completion of the training, we will issue a Training Certificate covering the respective training and listing the names of all attendees.
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KeyCall® is a revolutionary patent-granted Key Operated Fire Alarm Activation Device which has been developed specifically for ‘approved’ applications where standard fire alarm call points would be vulnerable to abuse. Developed by Fixfire® in response to growing demand from the Mental Health Care sector, KeyCall® is a revolutionary one-piece analogue addressable key operated manual call point.
Compatible with a wide range of Conventional and Addressable Fire Alarm Systems.
KeyCall® accepts a Euro-Profile style cylinder
Typically suited/keyed-alike cylinders are fitted so that authorised persons can activate KeyCall® using their standard door key.
Key ‘Click-latch’ mechanism ensures key ‘latches’ in correct position to activate Fire Alarm System.
Anti-ligature low-profile flush-mounting design.
Neat minimalistic one piece construction incorporating Fire Alarm interface module.
Red fire indicator illuminates when KeyCall® is activated.
Compatible with a wide range of Conventional and Addressable Fire Alarm Systems
Applications include:
- Prisons
- Mental Healthcare
- Special Educational Needs (SEN) School
British Standard Design requirements...
- Install AFD to voids greater than 800mm
- Treat downward projections exceeding 10% of the void depth as wall
BS5839-Part 1:2013 states:
22.2d) If the system Category is such that automatic fire detection should be provided in any area that contains a horizontal void of 800 mm or more in height, automatic fire detection should also be provided in the void.
22.3j) Ceiling obstructions, such as structural beams, deeper than 10% of the overall ceiling height should be treated as walls [see Figure 10a)]. NOTE 10 Within horizontal voids, beams or obstructions that are deeper than 10% of the overall depth of the void regardless of whether the void is above the ceiling or below the floor, ought to be treated as walls that subdivide the void.
VoidAlert Remote Indicator
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This course gives specific guidance on how to proactively manage fire safety in the workplace. It includes reference to the effective management of day-to-day fire safety, maintenance of records, fire risk assessments and staff training which is essential in order to comply with the requirements of the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005. Persons attending this session will be taken through the practical application of the Fire Safety Order in your business and how to implement it and provide the necessary information to enable you to comply.
Aim
To provide managers with an understanding of fire safety legislation and the main issues of fire safety, prevention and control at management level.
Objectives
- Nature and causes of fire
- Current and proposed fire safety legislation
- Arson
- Passive fire safety principles and practice
- Fire spread and its control
- Fire risk management and control
- The role of the Fire Authority
- Emergency lighting
- Means of escape
- Portable firefighting equipment
- Fire Risk Assessment
- Managing fire
- The importance of record keeping
- The value of Fire Wardens and their role
- The role of the fire brigade
- Action to be taken in the event of fire
Who should attend?
Managers who have delegated responsibility for the fire safety policy in the workplace.
Duration
Up to 3 hours. On completion of the training, we will issue a Training Certificate covering the respective training and listing the names of all attendees.
Would you like us to contact you? Click here