Work Health & Safety (WHS) Compliance
Fire Safety
Equip your staff with the knowledge and skills to identify, prevent, and safely respond to fire hazards in the workplace.

Attainment

Statement of Achievement

Regulation/Law

Australia: General Fire Regulations 2010 (TAS) and more

Duration

35-40 min

Price

$80

Course Description

Our Fire Safety course equips participants with the knowledge and skills to prevent, recognise, and respond to fire hazards in the workplace. The course covers fire awareness, prevention strategies, and step-by-step emergency response procedures, including the correct use, inspection, and maintenance of fire equipment. Through interactive scenarios and practical guidance, employees learn how to effectively prevent, contain, and extinguish fires, ensuring a safer working environment for everyone.

Key Modules

  • About Fire
  • Risk of Fire
  • Health Impacts of smoke from a fire
  • Fire Prevention
  • Classes of fire
  • Fire Management
  • Types of fire extinguishers
  • Fire extinguisher use
  • Fire Extinguishers – inspections and maintenance
  • The Rules for Fighting Fires
  • Extinguishing the fire
  • Fire Spread
  • Compartmentalising a fire
  • Fire Blankets
  • Smoke
  • Emergency Information

Learning Outcomes

By the end of this course, participants will be able to understand:

  • the risks of fire and smoke;
  • how to prevent a fire starting;
  • how to respond to a fire and the types of extinguishers to use; and
  • how to compartmentalise a fire and prevent it spreading.


Legislation covered:

Australia: General Fire Regulations 2010 (TAS), Fire and Emergency Service Act 1990 (Qld), AS 1851 – Routine service of fire protection systems and equipment, AS 2444 – Portable fire extinguisher and fire blankets.