Fire Safety Training For Care Homes - Ireland Edition
Give care staff in Ireland the skills to prevent fires and evacuate residents safely, tailored to the demands of a residential care setting.
- CPD Accredited
- Fire Authority Approved
What this course covers
Fire safety in a care home carries extra weight because residents may need direct assistance to reach safety during an emergency. Built for care settings in the Republic of Ireland, this programme covers the science of fire, common causes and prevention routines suited to daily care work.
Learners then move into emergency response, covering alarm procedures and safe resident evacuation, before reviewing the legal duties that apply under Irish fire safety law. It suits care assistants, nurses, maintenance staff and managers responsible for compliance.
Skills you'll walk away with
- Recognise the fire triangle and classes of fire
- Identify common causes of fire in care home settings
- Respond correctly when a fire alarm sounds
- Select the appropriate extinguisher for each situation
- Apply fire risk awareness to everyday care routines
- Explain fire safety responsibilities under Irish legislation
Designed with these roles in mind
- Care assistants in residential settings in Ireland
- Nurses working in care homes
- Maintenance personnel in care facilities
- Managers responsible for fire safety compliance
Modules included
6 short lessons that build sequentially. Learners can pause and resume at any point on any device.
- 01 Fire fundamentals and the science of fire
- 02 Classes of fire and how they behave
- 03 Fire prevention in care home environments
- 04 Extinguishers and firefighting equipment
- 05 Emergency procedures and resident evacuation
- 06 Interactive scenario-based learning
How competence is checked
Scenario-based questions run throughout the course, followed by a final assessment to confirm understanding.
What learners receive
Learners who pass receive an instant, CPD-accredited certificate confirming their fire safety training.
Aligned with
- Fire Services Act 1981 to 2003
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