Description
Fire Door Safety and Maintenance in the Workplace
Fire doors play a critical role in ensuring the safety of people and property in the event of a fire. This short course offers an essential introduction to fire doors in the workplace, helping you understand their importance and how to maintain them for maximum safety.
We’ll start by defining what a fire door is, exploring the different types available, and understanding how they are constructed. You’ll learn why fire doors are vital for safety, supported by real-life examples of fire door failures and the catastrophic consequences of improper use.
The course also covers the essential control measures required for fire doors and their surrounding areas to ensure they provide optimal protection. Finally, we’ll focus on the importance of regular fire door maintenance and provide practical steps you can take to ensure your workplace doors are up to standard.
Learning Objectives:
By the end of this course, you will be able to:
- Identify the different types of fire doors and understand how they are constructed.
- Recognize the critical role fire doors play in safety.
- Understand how to properly control fire doors and their surrounding areas.
- Know how to maintain fire doors to ensure they meet safety standards.
Target Audience:
This course is designed for anyone in the workplace, especially those responsible for fire safety or overseeing building safety protocols.
Duration: 40 minutes (Note: This is based on the amount of video content shown and is rounded off.
It does not account in any way for loading time or thinking time on the questions).