Fire Safety Training
At ERMCO we pride ourselves on our knowledge of fire safety and on our ability to teach others about fire safety.
We offer a range of fire safety training courses, from basic to advanced, depending on how in-depth you need your or your staff’s knowledge to be.
Training your staff to help them to understand what they need to do in any emergency situation.
What's covered in Fire Safety Training
ERMCO provide bespoke training for your staff and property as well as the following
Fire Safety Awareness
Introduction to the importance of fire safety and the potential consequences of fire incidents. Understanding the role of individuals in maintaining a safe environment and preventing fires.
Fire Triangle and Fire Behaviour
Explaining the components of the fire triangle (fuel, oxygen, heat) and how fires start, spread, and develop. Understanding the principles of combustion and the different stages of fire.
Fire Safety Equipment
Familiarisation with different types of fire safety equipment, such as fire extinguishers, fire blankets, smoke detectors, and emergency lighting. Understanding their purpose, proper usage, and maintenance requirements.
Fire Prevention
Identifying common fire hazards in various settings (e.g., workplaces, homes) and learning how to eliminate or minimise those risks. Emphasising good housekeeping practices, proper storage of flammable materials, and safe use of electrical appliances.
Emergency Evacuation Procedures
Learning about evacuation plans, escape routes, and assembly points. Understanding the importance of prompt and orderly evacuation during a fire emergency. Identifying considerations for individuals with mobility impairments and the use of refuge areas.
Personal Fire Safety
Promoting personal fire safety habits, including the importance of smoke alarms, safe use of candles and heaters, and the risks associated with smoking.