⚡ At a Glance

• Format: Self-paced e-learning (videos + reading + interactive questions)
• Final Exam: 17 questions • 33 points total
• Pass Mark: 80% (27 points) • Time Limit: 30 minutes • Attempts: Unlimited
• Question Types: Single Choice, Multiple Correct, Fill-in-the-Blank, Sorting (Order)
• Certificate: Issued automatically on passing (unique ID, verifiable)
• Support: training@richardsonrail.co.uk • 01403 586036

📖 What You’ll Learn

• Fire science basics (Fire Triangle) and common workplace ignition sources.
• Fire classes A–F & electrical — and how to select the correct extinguisher.
• Extinguisher identification: modern colour bands & legacy labelling.
• Safe use of equipment using PASS and decision-making to aid escape.
• Warden responsibilities: alarm, zone sweep, evacuation, assembly, and reporting.
• Checks & servicing: monthly visual checks, annual servicing, seals & records.
• Special risks & scenarios: kitchens (Class F), electrical, gas, metals, backdraft indicators.

✅ Key Points & Expectations

• Only use equipment if the fire is small, the exit is clear, and you feel confident & competent.
• Extinguishers are primarily to aid safe escape — not to fight large fires.
• Never use water on live electrical fires; consider CO₂ where appropriate.
• Suspected backdraft: keep doors closed, evacuate, call 999.

📝 Assessment & Certification

• Question types: Single Choice, Multiple Correct, Fill-in-the-Blank, Sorting (Order)
• Pass mark: 27/33 points (80%) within 30 minutes
• Attempts: Unlimited — best score counts
• Certificate: Digital, with a unique verification ID

📨 Need Help?

Email training@richardsonrail.co.uk or call 01403 586036.