Fire Safety
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Tolley's Fire Safety Training Manual

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Employers have a statutory duty to provide a fire safety induction and regular fire safety awareness training for their staff. Tolley's Fire Safety Training Manual aims to demystify fire safety law and define where fire safety training fits within the overall fire safety responsibility of organisations.
Tolley's Fire Safety Training Manual is a unique guide on all aspects of fire safety training and is aimed at all those with responsibility for conducting fire safety training, in particular health and safety managers, fire safety managers and facilities professionals. Highly practical and user-friendly, the Manual is split into three parts: Part one – General Approach to Fire Safety Training This section provides an overview of fire safety legislation, an evaluation of training objectives and evaluates the different options on offer to a fire safety trainer.Part two – Training Modules This section is a step-by-step guide to undertaking training, providing clear and easy to use information in a module format with supporting trainer?s notes. Industry-specific fire information is also provided in this section.Part three – Supporting information This section provides further training notes and guidance for the trainer and includes FAQ?s and a selection of post-course questionnaires. Tolley's Fire Safety Training Manual will provide your organisation with guidance and essential information for both the trainer and those being trained.  Authors Dan Sullivan, Lawrence Webster Forrest – fire engineering and risk management consultants, U.K.

Introduction To Fire Safety Management
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Andrew Furness and Martin Muckett give an introduction to all areas of fire safety management, including the legal framework, causes and prevention of fire and explosions, fire protection measures, fire risk assessment, and fire investigation. Fire safety is not treated as an isolated area but linked into an effective health and safety management system. Introduction to Fire Safety Management has been developed for the NEBOSH Certificate in Fire Safety and Risk Management and is also suitable for other NVQ level 3 and 4 fire safety courses. The text is highly illustrated in full colour, easy to read and supported by checklists, report forms and record sheets. This practical approach makes the book a valuable reference for health and safety professionals, fire officers, facility managers, safety reps, managers, supervisors and HR personnel in companies, as well as fire safety engineers, architects, construction managers and emergency fire services personnel. Andrew Furness CFIOSH, GIFireE, Dip2OSH, MIIRSM, MRSH, is Managing Director of Salvus Consulting Limited who specialise in Fire Safety. He was the chairman of the NEBOSH / IOSH working party that developed the NEBOSH Fire Safety and Risk Management certificate.Martin Muckett MA, MBA, CMIOSH, MIFireE, Dip2OSH, former Principal Health and Safety Advisor to The Fire Service Inspectorate and Principal Fire Safety Officer, Martin is currently Salvus Consulting Limited?s Senior Fire Safety Trainer / Consultant.
Paperback, 440 pages

 

Audience
Students on fire safety management and fire risk assessment courses as well as students on general health & safety courses. Fire officers, facility managers, safety reps, managers, supervisors, and HR personnel in companies, who have fire safety responsibilities. Health & Safety professionals. Fire safety engineers, construction managers and architects. Local Authority enforcement officers and emergency fire services personnel.

Contents
1. Fire safety foundations 2. Safety policy 3. Organising for safety 4. Safety culture 5. Principles of risk assessment 6. General principles of control 7. Principles of fire and explosion 8. Causes and prevention of fire 9. Fire protection in buildings 10. Safety of people in the event of a fire 11. Monitoring, auditing and reviewing fire safety systems 12. Reactive monitoring – reporting, recording and investigation 13. Environmental impact of fire 14. Fire risk assessment 15. Summary of key legal requirementsAbbreviations Index