Fire Safety in the Home
Course Description:
House fires can start inadvertently and spread quickly. This course reveals fire risks that may be encountered in a home care setting. It describes fire prevention strategies and explains how to respond in a fire emergency.
Learning Outcomes:
After completing this course, participants should be able to:
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Identify fire dynamics including the start and spreading of fire.
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Identify the fire risks within the home environment.
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Explain fire prevention strategies that can be adopted for the home environment.
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Discuss how to respond in a fire emergency.
Who is this course appropriate for:
This course is appropriate for care or support workers, care managers and registered nurses.
Continuing Professional Development Hours:
Up to 8 hours can be earned completing this course.
You can earn 1 Continuing Professional Development (CPD) hour by completing the video and assessment questions. If you wish to extend your learning and earn up to an additional 7 CPD hours, you may download the extension exercise which is attached to this course.
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