Fire Safety in Home Care

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27m
Updated 12 Jun 2024 Certificate

Do you know what to do in the event of a fire in a client’s home? Care providers have a duty to maintain quality care and services to clients during such a situation. This training module will help familiarise you with the basics of home fire safety including what to do in the event of a fire and ways to reduce the risk of fire hazards in the home.

Content

6 Video Units • 10 Questions
Pre-reflection
1 Question
Introduction
2m
Why is Fire Safety in Home Care Important?
2 Questions
4m
Fire Safety Training
2 Questions
3m
Reducing the Risk of Fires in the Home
2 Questions
5m
Emergency Response Plans in the Home
2 Questions
6m
Conclusion
1m
Post-reflection
1 Question

What you'll learn:

1

Understand the importance of fire safety in the home.

2

Refresh and reinforce existing fire safety training.

3

Recognise ways to reduce the risk and spread of fires.

4

Understand the importance of an emergency response plan.

Who it's for:

All healthcare professionals and staff working in home and community care settings.

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Last updated12 Jun 2024

Published04 Apr 2022

Due for review29 Jun 2025
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