Healthcare Ward Level Training

Ward Level Training

**** It is a pre-requirement to have completed a Fire Safety Awareness course
prior to participating on this training course ****

Module 1 – Walk & Talk

-What to do in the event of fire;
1. Contain the fire
2. Raise the alarm
3. Call the fire brigade
4. Start the Evacuation
5. Consider Extinguishing
-Conducting the Daily/Weekly/Monthly Check List (FM or Responsible Person)
– Inspecting Evacuation Routes
– Evacuation Procedures and Assembly Points
– Progressive Horizontal Evacuation Strategy
– Importance of Fire Resistant Doors & Compartmentation
– Fire Prevention
– Fire Safety at Work
– Walkthrough of premises identifying all fire hazards and potential risks
– Demonstration on the safe use of all Evacuation Equipment
– Timed Evacuation Exercise or Simulated Evacuation Exercise
– Debrief following exercise to identify Learning Points