Fire Safety For Health & Social Care Level 1 - Online CPD Training Course
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Fire Safety For Health & Social Care Level 1 - Online CPD Training Course
Welcome to Octrac Consulting's online fire safety training course. This fire safety awareness e-learning course was developed to meet the required learning outcomes outlined by the Health and Safety Executive, the Care Quality Commission (CQC) and other regulatory bodies.
Study method - Online, self-paced (1 study hour)
Course format - Online (24/7 access), modular
Course Duration - Part-time (1 year access)
Qualification - Certificate of completion
Course Delivery – via desktop PC/MAC, laptops, tablets or smart phones
Awarded Body – CPD Certification Service
Assessment and certification
At the end of this fire safety awareness training course, learners will be required to complete an online assessment. On successful completion of the knowledge test (80% pass mark), learners will be able to download a FREE CPD certificate that is valid for one year.
Course accreditation
The content of this online fire safety training course has been independently certified as conforming to universally accepted Continuous Professional Development (CPD) guidelines..
Course duration
It will take approximately 45 to 90 minutes to complete this e-learning course. The length of time to complete the course depends on the following:
- your prior knowledge and experience about health and safety at work, risk assessment and fire safety legislation
- how quickly you can study and absorb the learning materials
- how much you can pace yourself once started
You are in full control of how long it takes to complete the fire safety course. You can go through the course in one sitting, or pause and come back later. Your progress will be recorded throughout and you will be able to start where you previously left off.
You can revise the online learning materials as many times as you like. Even after completing the course successfully (and obtaining your CPD) certificate, you will still have access to your learning materials for 365 days.
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Course aims and objectives
- To inform learners about the typical fire hazards within work environments
- To provide an clear understanding on the legislation regarding fire safety awareness
- Be able to apply these principles in practice to keep yourself and others safe
- To provide essential fire safety training resources in an engaging and meaningful way
- To provide a FREE blended learning environment that is available to all individuals and businesses
What is covered in this online course?
- An introduction to fire safety
- Why fire safety awareness is important for all employees
- An understanding of what fire is and its key elements (the 'fire triangle')
- Common workplace fire hazards including:
- Smoking hazards
- Flammable liquids, gases and chemical hazards
- Medical oxygen hazards
- Electrical equipment hazards
- Hazards relating to clutter within the work environment
- Hazards relating to escape routes
- Arson
- Fire risk assessment in the workplace
- Significant findings relating to fire risk assessments
- Protective measures to minimise the risk of fires in the workplace
- An understanding of fire extinguishers
- Actions to take on discovering a fire
- Actions to take on hearing the fire alarm
- Key things to remember about fire safety
Why choose Octrac Consulting’s online training courses?
There are benefits of choosing Octrac Consulting as your e-learning training provider, including:
- Over 1000 training courses available
- National Skills Academy for Health national delivery partner
- UK accredited e learning provider
- Internationally recognized CPD certificates
- SCORM compliant e-Learning courses
- TIN CAN compliant e-Learning courses
- interactive online learning courses
- free blended learning environment for individuals and organizations
- competitively priced online training courses
- meet UK compliance requirements
- reduce organizational carbon footprint
- immediate access to online learning materials
- minimize travel costs and man hour costs of classroom training
- minimize hours and days spent away in classroom training
- download or print CPD certificates on completion
Fire Safety For Health & Social Care Level 1 - Online CPD Training Course
Who is this course for?
Who is this fire safety training course for?
The Mandatory Training Group’s fire safety awareness eLearning course should be completed by all healthcare and social care staff. This includes unpaid and voluntary staff working in NHS and private hospitals, locum doctors, locum allied health professionals, agency nurses and healthcare assistants. This online fire safety training course is also relevant for health and social care support workers, including charities, nursing and residential home staff
This fire safety awareness online course can be taken as a standalone CPD course or as part of our online fire safetytraining package or the wider online candidate mandatory training courses.
This online fire safety awareness training course covers the main points relating to fire safety legislation and general workplace safety. It has additional online learning resources that provide more details for learners to refer to during the course and in practice. This online Fire Safety For Health & Social Care training course is suitable for:
- NHS staff
- Private hospital staff
- Healthcare professionals
- Agency workers
- Agency nurses
- Locum doctors and allied health workers
- Healthcare Assistants
- Healthcare clinical staff
This Skills for Health aligned practical mandatory training day and eLearning courses are designed for health and social care workers who work in NHS hospitals, private hospitals and related settings. This includes nurses, doctors, allied health professionals and health and social care support workers, as well as locum doctors, agency nurses, support workers and healthcare assistants.
The Skills for Health UK Core Skills Training Framework recommends that health and social care workers who do not have client facing roles may be required to only take some of these statutory and mandatory courses. Please check with your employer which courses you require. The Mandatory Training Group will not be responsible if you take the wrong courses.
You will be provided with the optional statutory and mandatory training courses that are required for your area of work. You can however choose the mandatory training modules that are most suited to your specific clinical environment. If you are a locum doctor, agency worker or agency nurse, please check with your locum agency regarding the specific mandatory training modules you require to meet the compliance requirements.
You can also select from our wide range of individual CPD courses in our elearning for healthcare course catalogue.
This online mandatory training package has been designed for busy healthcare and social care professionals. It has additional online learning resources that provide more details for learners to refer to during the course and in practice. For those who have completed statutory and mandatory training before, this training package provides you with the key legal and professional issues as specified in the Skills for Health's UK Core Skills Training Framework (CSTF).
Why is Skills for Health aligned mandatory training important?
This mandatory and statutory classroom and e-learning course package was developed to meet the required learning outcomes in the Skills for Health’s UK Core Skills Training Framework (CSTF), the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) and the Care Quality Commission (CQC) recommendations for health and social care providers. This package covers all the legislative and medico-legal/clinic-legal requirements for health and social care professionals to work safely and efficiently, as well as minimising litigation.
Mandatory & Statutory training - meeting employers' legal obligations
The Mandatory Training Group's CSTF aligned practical and online mandatory training courses help UK employers and employees alike to fulfil their legislative obligations. Our mandatory and statutory courses for doctors provide the essential knowledge and understanding as required by regulatory authorities.
Requirements
Practical/Physical training:
- Wear comfortable clothing
- Bring photo ID
Online modules:
- Access to desktop, laptop, tablet or smartphone device
Our Skills for Health aligned mandatory training courses can be taken as part of induction to healthcare and social care sectors, as well as statutory and mandatory refresher training, annual mandatory training updates or continuing professional development (CPD) requirements for health and social care professionals.
Career path
The Mandatory Training Group’s classroom and online training courses can be used as:
- Directed learning hours for NVQ/QCF training courses
- NMC & GMC revalidation for nurses & doctors
- CPD hours/points for health and social care professionals
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