This short course provides you with an introduction to fire doors in the workplace.
The course will start by establishing exactly what a fire door is, looking at the different types of fire door available and how they are constructed.
It then explores exactly why fire doors are important and provides real-life examples of their failure – showing the potential catastrophic implications of improper use.
Following on from this, the course details how fire doors – and their surrounding areas – must be controlled, in order to ensure they deliver maximum safety to people and property.
Finally, the course explores the importance of fire door maintenance, and the practical steps that can be taken to ensure the fire doors in your place of work are up to standard.
Learning Objectives
By the end of this course, you will be able to:
• The different types of fire doors available and how a fire door is constructed
• Why fire doors are important
• How fire doors and their surrounding areas are controlled
• How fire doors should be maintained
Course Modules
- What is a fire door?: Pass Mark 70%
- Why are they important and what is the risk?: Pass Mark 70%
- How to control the doors: Pass Mark 70%
- The importance of maintenance: Pass Mark 70%
- Final Exam: Pass Mark 70%
