QNUK - Level 1 Award in Fire Awareness at Work
Is the Level 1 Award in Fire Awareness at Work course accredited by an official body?
Yes, this course is accredited and certified by Qualifications Network (QNUK). This means every training provider advertising this course on this site must be an approved centre. In most cases the awarding body will audit the centre to ensure the correct standard of teaching.
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Visit QNUK websiteWhat is the QNUK - Level 1 Award in Fire Awareness at Work course?
Category: Fire · Level: Beginner
The QNUK Level 1 Award in Fire Awareness at Work (RQF) qualification comprises a single unit.
This qualification provides knowledge related to fire safety in the workplace, including the need for safe evacuation. This qualification indicates that an individual can undertake a specific role in the workplace and that they may be relied upon by employers
The Guided Learning Hours (GLH) = 4
The Total Qualification Time (TQT) = 4
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The QNUK Level 1 Award in Fire Awareness at Work (RQF) qualification is intended for employees that are required to undertake training in fire awareness at work. the qualification has been developed to meet the training requirements outlined in best practice guidance.
What subjects does the QNUK - Level 1 Award in Fire Awareness at Work course cover?
Learning outcome Assessment Criterion
Understand the hazards and risks associated with fire in the workplace
List the elements of the fire triangle
Outline methods of smoke and fire spread
Give examples of how the risk of fire can be lowered in a workplace
Know how to use a range of fire controls
List common fire controls in a workplace
Explain how to use a range of fire controls including:
Fire Exits
Fire Doors
Explain the importance of clear routes or travel
Describe how to use a range of portable fire extinguishers
Understand the importance of a prompt and safe evacuation of the workplace
Outline the actions to be taken on hearing a fire alarm
Outline how a safe evacuation can be undertaken in a workplace
Outline how members of the public and visitors should be alerted to the presence of a potential fire
How is the QNUK - Level 1 Award in Fire Awareness at Work course assessed?
This qualification is assessed by multiple choice questions. There is a single multiple choice question paper. Learners must achieve a minimum of 70% to pass.
It is recommended that learners have a minimum of Level 1 literacy and numeracy or equivalent.
The recommended minimum age to undertake this qualification is 14 years.
There are no other pre-requisites for this qualification.