Fire Safety Training for Early Years
Fire Safety Training for Early Years is an interactive and comprehensive online course providing an awareness of fire safety in early years settings and is suitable for all staff working in pre schools, nurseries and childminding. This course has been developed in line with national fire safety legislation and Ofsted guidelines for early years settings and is mapped to Level 2 on the RQF.
Fire safety is paramount in early years settings. Providers must implement comprehensive measure including risk assessment, evacuation plans and furthermore, staff training to ensure the safety of children and staff. Regular practice drills, coupled with age-appropriate fire safety education are also crucial.
Settings must have fire extinguishers and fire blankets in appropriate accessible locations in relation to their risk assessments and all staff must receive adequate training on fire safety, including evacuation procedures, use of fire equipment, and how to handle emergency situations. All smoke alarms must be functional and properly maintained, providing early warning of a fire.
Fire Safety Training for EYFS course content includes:
- The Importance of Fire Safety
- Fire Safety requirements in Early Years settings
- Fire Risk Assessment
- The Main Causes of Fire
- How Fire Starts – The Fire Triangle
- Heat/ignition sources and managing them safely
- Electrical Equipment
- Fuel sources and managing them safely
- How fire spreads
- Fire Hazards – how fire harms you
- Controlling Fire
- Fire Safety Procedures
- Role and Responsibilities of the Fire Marshal
- Practising Fire Drills
- Evacuation
E learning Features
Instant Access
Digital Certificate
Duration – 1hr
CPD Approved
Access the course on any device including PC, tablet and mobile phone
Appeals to all learning styles with interactive quizzes, video and full audio features
Work at your own pace, testing your knowledge as you progress through the course
Progress is automatically saved so you can take a break and pick up where you left off
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Course Features
- Introducing Abrasive Wheels
- The Anatomy of an Abrasive Wheel
- The Dangers of Abrasive Wheels
- Abrasive Wheel Safety
- Safe Speeds
- Other Wheel Markings
- Storage and Handling
- Checking and Testing
- Training and Certification
- Inspections
- Course Summary
