Fire Marshal for Care Homes

In this beginning module, we’ll start with the goals and aims and the importance of fire safety. Later on, we’ll go deep into the fire safety law and learn about the DSEAR and the duties of the first and second responsible person. The module will come to an end with the number and responsibilities of fire wardens and their training specifics.

This module will roll on by introducing you with the potentially dangerous ignition, fuel, and oxygen sources. Before wrapping up with the various fire tools, this module will focus on the different types of fires and their potential sources.

In module 3, the learning will start with the main steps and key considerations of risk assessment. You’ll then walk through the details of the stages of risk assessment. The curtain of this third module will be drawn by talking about daily/ weekly risk assessments and the overview checklist.

As the name suggests, the fire plan and safety arrangements will take centre stage of this module 4. It will roll on by discussing the topics like fire prevention, the fire evacuation plan, fire safety arrangements and fire warden’s role in it, housekeeping, etc. Fire detection warning systems, emergency routes and exits, and fire safety signs will also get a detailed explanation in this module.

This short module will discuss the various strategies of fire evacuation procedures. After shedding light on the five main strategies of evacuating staff, module 5 will proceed to discuss the steps of a fire warden’s role in fire evacuation. Finally, you’ll come to know about the importance and measures of fire drills.

This final module is also a short one and based on the personal emergency evacuation plans (PEEP). An introduction to PEEP, who may need PEEP, and what should a PEEP contain will be discussed briefly in module 6 to give you a proper understanding of PEEP or, personal emergency evacuation plans.