Basic Fire Safety for Care Homes Course Description
RoSPA, IFE & CPD Approved
Current legislation, The Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005, applies to all workplaces regardless of the number of employees and requires employers to provide adequate training in fire awareness for all members of their staff.
Who is the fire safety training for care homes course for?
Our online fire safety training courses are aimed at all employees to assist them in identifying and reducing the risk that fire presents in the workplace.
What does the Fire Safety Course for Care Homes entail?
This course comprises 5 modules including Common Causes of Fire, an Introduction to Fire Extinguishers, and What to Do in Cases of Fire, all specifically aimed at people working in a care home environment.
Further development
This online course covers the same content as the Basic Fire Safety course but also includes additional content tailored specifically for employees who work in a care home.
Students may also be interested in another fire safety course specific to care home environments such as Health and Safety in a Care Setting.
| Module Name | Pass % Required |
| 1. Chemistry of Fire | 70 |
| 2. Common Causes of Fire | 70 |
| 3. Basic Safety Features in Buildings | 70 |
| 4. Introduction to Fire Extinguishers | 70 |
| 5. What to do in Cases of Fire? | 70 |
Recommended System Requirements
Browser: An Up-to-date web browser is required
Video: Up-to-date video drivers are necessary
Memory: 1Gb+ RAM
Download Speed: Broadband (3Mb+)
What is the duration of the Fire Training for Care Homes course?
This online course takes 60 minutes (Note: This duration is based on the amount of video content shown and is rounded off. It does not account in any way for loading time or for delegates’ thinking time on the questions).