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Highfield International is a leading UK-based awarding organization that provides internationally recognized qualifications in compliance, safety, and workplace skills. It is widely accepted across the GCC, including Saudi Arabia, for regulated and professional training programs.
Highfield Level 1 International Award in Fire Safety Training
Course Overview
The Highfield Level 1 International Award in Fire Safety is designed to provide learners with essential knowledge and awareness of fire safety in the workplace. The course focuses on fire prevention, emergency response procedures, and safe evacuation during a fire incident.
This training helps participants understand how fires start, how they spread, and how to respond safely in an emergency. The methodology of this training is lively, interactive, and practical, ensuring that learners gain both knowledge and confidence in handling fire-related situations.
Key Takeaways
Participants will learn how to:
- Understand the effects of fire and smoke
- Understand the fire triangle and how fire starts
- Recognise common fire hazards in the workplace
- Understand workplace fire procedures
- Use fire extinguishers safely
- Operate portable fire-fighting equipment safely
- Understand emergency evacuation procedures
- Respond correctly when discovering a fire
- Understand emergency assembly point procedures
Course Outline
Introduction to Fire Safety
Understanding the importance of fire safety and how fires occur in the workplace.
Fire Hazards in the Workplace
Identifying common fire hazards and how to reduce fire risks.
Means of Escape and Assembly Points
Understanding escape routes, emergency exits, and assembly point procedures.
Fire Alarm and Fire Equipment
How to raise the alarm and identify the location of fire equipment.
Discovering a Fire
Steps to follow when discovering a fire, including alerting others and responding safely.
Hearing the Fire Alarm
Understanding actions to be taken when the fire alarm sounds (continuous and intermittent signals).
Understanding Fire Behaviour
The fire triangle, combustion process, and fire growth.
Fire Classification
Understanding different classes of fire (A, B, C, and D).
Fire Extinguishing Methods
Types of extinguishing materials such as water, foam, CO₂, dry powder, and fire blankets.
Firefighting Equipment
Overview of fixed fire protection systems and portable fire-fighting equipment.
Practical Session
Hands-on fire extinguisher training and practical demonstration.
Who Should Attend?
This course is suitable for:
- Employees at all levels
- Office staff and workers
- Supervisors and team leaders
- Security staff
- Facility management staff
- New employees
- Anyone who needs basic fire safety awareness training
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