Safe use of fire extinguishers training

All safety instructor-led training courses are delivered by our team of safety experts.

Objectives

By the end of the workshop you will have:

• Revised the immediate actions on discovering a fire
• Revised your knowledge of the causes of fire
• Gained knowledge of the principles of combustion
• Identified the classes of fires for extinguishing purposes
• The ability to select and use the correct fire extinguisher for the type of fire to be fought
• Gained knowledge of the safety precautions when using fire extinguishers

Target audience

Fire Evacuation Marshals or people who have been designated to use a fire extinguisher.

Cost

Training courses are free to UCL staff however your Department will be charged £50 if you fail to attend when booked on a course.  Non-attendance at first aid courses will incur a higher non-attendance fee.

Late applications

If you have not received your confirmation notification from the MyHR Mailer please contact Safety Services on 020 3108 8592 or email to safetytraining@ucl.ac.uk.

External delegates

Places to external delegates are only offered if there is spare capacity on an instructor-led course.

Please contact safetytraining@ucl.ac.uk to be placed on a waiting list stating the course title and date you wish to join.