Fire Safety on Waste Sites - Two Day Course

This two day course will help you to understand the link between how you manage your waste and resources site effectively; utilising appropriate infrastructure, housekeeping, monitoring/supervision systems etc. in order that waste fires are prevented or can be dealt with appropriately to prevent harm to human health, the environment, property damage and minimise business interruption

By the end of this course you will be able to:

•    Identify key legislation and guidance relevant to Fire Prevention for Waste Facilities
•    Explain key principles of fire risk assessment and identify how they relate to a Fire Prevention Plan (FPP)
•    Explain causes and consequences of fires within waste and recycling facilities and how these can be prevented,
•    Explore options for how to comply with Fire Prevention Plan requirements using latest guidance, including WISH guidance and EA guidance (as appropriate),
•    Be aware of the need for an appropriate justification when a FPP may be contrary to the Environmental Regulators guidance,
•    Know what to consider when creating the plan for your site including how to take into account the restrictions of your site and your fire risk assessment,
•    Explain how you could ensure that the FPP can be implemented and monitored effectively on site.

This course will be delivered over two non-consecutive days by CIWM trainers and the Fire Protection Association.  Using the vast experience of the trainers, the course will provide an opportunity to identify options for fire protection and information needed for a Fire Prevention Plan.  

The course tutors will use presentations, exercises and activities to enable delegates to discuss and understand how to best to protect against fire or the effects of fire and to ensure plans are appropriately implemented and understood onsite.

Dates:
Day 1: Thursday 1st June
Day 2: Wednesday 14th June

Delegate Fee:
•    CIWM members - £576 + VAT
•    Non-members - £720 + VAT

CPD:
This course provides 12 hours of CPD (continuing professional development).

Who should attend?
Anyone responsible for fire safety or developing or implementing a Fire Prevention plan for a permitted waste facility. If you need to develop, update, implement or just understand fire prevention plans for waste facilities then this course will also help.  

Course Certificate
To be awarded the ‘Fire Safety on Waste Sites’ Certificate attendees must complete both days of the course along with satisfactory completion of the day one assessment, the between course activity and the post course assessment.  

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To discuss your requirements in more detail please contact the Training Team on 01604 823341 or email training@ciwm.co.uk
When
01/06/2017 - 14/06/2017
Where
NN1 1SX
Registration not available.

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