Free Online Course offered by Alison: Firefighter Training

Alison education platform offers a free online course on the theme of “Firefighter Training”.

This course will help you learn about firefighters’ roles and essential information on health and safety issues they encounter daily. We will discuss general legislation, which has arisen from various practical experiences gathered from the past. We will also go through the steps to measure fire risk and some important issues. We will discuss the safeguards to implement, control and review safety standards and ensure compliance.

Course duration:

3-4 Hours.

Course modules:

• Fundamentals of Firefighter:

Fundamentals of Firefighter - Learning Outcomes.

Introduction to Firefighter.

Fire Safety Legislation.

Understanding Fire.

Fundamentals of Firefighting - Lesson Summary.

• Evacuation, Risk and Safety:

Evacuation, Risk and Safety - Learning Outcomes.

Fire Risk Assessment.

Fire Safety Arrangements.

Evacuation and Safety.

Fire Extinguishers.

Evacuation, Risk and Safety - Lesson Summary.

• Course assessment:

Course Assessment.

Course objectives:

After completing this course, you will be able to:

1. Describe the definition of fire.
2. Summarize the component of the fire triangle.
3. Outline the six different types of fire.
4. Discuss the duties and responsibilities of a firefighter.
5. Explain the health and safety measures of a firefighter.
6. Summarize the various types of fire control systems.
7. Explain the key consideration of risk assessment.
8. Discuss the importance of maintaining a habit of daily assessment.
9. Outline firefighter roles in safety arrangements.
10. Explain how to control, monitor and review the fire safety standards.
11. Summarize the responsibility and procedure of the evacuation process.

Course costs:

All Alison courses are free to enroll, study and complete. To successfully complete this Certificate course and become an Alison Graduate, learners need to achieve 80% or higher in each course assessment. Once they have completed this Certificate course, they have the option to acquire an official Certificate, which is a great way to share their achievement with the world. Alison Certificate is:

• Ideal for sharing with potential employers - include it in CVs, professional social media profiles and job applications.
• An indication of learner’s commitment to continuously learn, upskill and achieving high results.
• An incentive for learners to continue empowering themselves through lifelong learning.

Alison offers 3 types of Certificates for completed Certificate courses:

• Digital Certificate- a downloadable Certificate in PDF format, immediately available to learners when they complete their purchase.
• Certificate- a physical version of officially branded and security-marked Certificate, posted to learners with FREE shipping.
• Framed Certificate- a physical version of officially branded and security-marked Certificate in a stylish frame, posted to learners with FREE shipping.

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