Fire Doors
This concise and practical course introduces you to the essential aspects of fire doors in the workplace, helping you understand their critical role in fire safety.
You’ll begin by learning exactly what defines a fire door, exploring the various types available and how each type is designed and constructed to meet safety standards.
The course then examines the crucial reasons why fire doors are necessary, illustrated through real-life case studies highlighting the dangers and severe consequences that can result when fire doors fail.
Building upon this understanding, the training emphasises the proper management and control of fire doors and their surrounding environments, ensuring they operate effectively when required.
Lastly, you’ll gain insights into the importance of regular fire door maintenance and the practical actions needed to keep your workplace fire doors fully compliant and effective.
Learning Objectives
By completing this course, you will:
- Understand the various types of fire doors and their specific construction methods
- Recognise the importance and role of fire doors in workplace safety
- Learn how fire doors and adjacent areas must be managed for maximum safety
- Understand best practices for maintaining fire doors to ensure compliance and effectiveness
Who Should Attend?
This course is suitable for all employees but particularly valuable for anyone who holds responsibility for fire safety within a building, including managers, supervisors, and maintenance personnel.
Benefits
Completing this fire door awareness training equips you with vital knowledge about fire door types and maintenance practices. The online format offers flexibility, enabling learners to progress at their own pace, conveniently fitting around personal schedules and work commitments. This cost-effective approach ensures effective learning without disruption to your daily responsibilities.
Further Learning Opportunities
To enhance your understanding of fire safety further, we recommend additional courses such as Fire Extinguisher Training, Basic Fire Safety, and Fire Marshal Training.
Supervisors or those looking to build further leadership and safety management skills can also benefit from our courses on Introduction to Risk Assessment and Leadership Skills.
| Course | Module number | Module name | Pass % required |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fire Doors | 1 | What is a fire door? | 70 |
| Fire Doors | 2 | Why are they important and what is the risk? | 70 |
| Fire Doors | 3 | How to control the doors | 70 |
| Fire Doors | 4 | The importance of maintenance | 70 |
| Fire Doors | 5 | Final Exam | 70 |
