Fire Safety in Residential Aged Care

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Updated 29 Aug 2024 Certificate

Do you know what to do in the event of a fire at your workplace? Aged care providers have a duty to maintain quality care and services to residents during such a situation. This training module will help familiarise you with the basics you need to know!

Content

6 Video Units • 10 Questions
Pre-reflection
1 Question
Introduction
2m
Why is Fire Safety in Aged Care Important?
2 Questions
2m
Fire Safety Training
2 Questions
3m
Reducing the Risk and Spread of Fires
2 Questions
3m
Emergency Response Plans
2 Questions
5m
Conclusion
1m
Post-reflection
1 Question

What you'll learn:

1

Understand the importance of fire safety in residential aged care.

2

Refresh and reinforce existing fire safety training.

3

Recognise ways to reduce the risk and spread of fires.

4

Understand the importance of an emergency response plan.

Who it's for:

All healthcare professionals and staff working in residential aged care.

Topics

This resource is part of the Passport modules series

Ausmed Passport is available to employers so they can quickly validate an employee's core training requirements and get them caring for clients faster.

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Last updated29 Aug 2024

Published25 Mar 2022

Due for review29 Jun 2025
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