Fire Safety Training Checklist
Fire safety training helps provide employees with the knowledge needed to be aware of what can cause fires and what action to take in the event of a fire.
There is a legal requirement for certain members of staff to be trained in fire safety procedures to implement the plan in an emergency.
Fire safety training should be included in your new employee health & safety training and should be carried out on a regular basis.
Fire Safety Training Checklist
Fire Safety Procedures
Documented fire safety procedure describing actions to be taken in the event of a fire also assigning responsibility for each action.
Identify staff member who are trained in fire safety.
Evacuation Training
What actions need to be taken in the event of a fire.
Fire Exits
Fire Evacuation Route
Assembly Points
Alternative Routes
Fire Brigade
Correct method for calling the Fire Brigade
Alarm Points
Location of nearest fire alarm point and aware how to activate them.
Fire Extinguishers
Location of fire extinguishers and training how they work.
Training to identify which fire extinguishers can be used with
different equipment. Which type of fire requires different extinguishers.
Fire Alarm Test
Make aware what day and time you have fire alarm tests.
Risk Assessment
Identify fire risks on the premises and review it regularly.
Advise staff risks you’ve identified.
Disabilities
Identify disabilities or difficulties to responding to an fire evacuation.
