DVD based training course for domiciliary care staff
"The videos are clear and easy to understand
whilst retaining all the underpinning knowledge
which the trainer needs to get across.
I would be very happy to recommend BVS."
S Hack-Davies Ashford Care Agency
Designed exclusively for those providing care within the domiciliary setting, this title explores fire safety within the service users own home. In focussing on fire prevention principles and home carer obligations, it introduces the three elements that come together to start a fire (known as the fire triangle) and considers common causes of fire within the domestic setting. This video helps to improve awareness of the importance of good housekeeping as part of an effective approach towards fire prevention and develops an understanding of how to respond in the event of an emergency.
Subjects covered include:
The Fire Triangle • Heat Sources • Prevention • Smoking • Kitchens • Safety Awareness • Fire Extinguishers • Emergency Situations
Duration: 22 minute DVD in 8 sections to be used in a suggested 3 hour training session.
Supporting material:
An accompanying CD-ROM contains a Training Pack, which includes a Lesson Plan, 1 case study, 3 group and/or individual exercises and 3 handouts. The CD-ROM also contains Question and Answer sheets a Trainer’s Guide and other supporting materials, all designed to help you prepare and run an effective training session.
Consultant: Andy Furness CFIOSH, GIFireE, MIIRSM, MRSH Salvus Consulting
Peer Review: Salvus Consulting
Standards:
Skills for Care Common Induction Standard (Revised 2010) 8.1
Health and Social Care NOS/NVQ Units 22 & 32 and statutory training
Reference:
QCF: Health and Social Care Diploma (England) Unit HSC 027
QCF: Health and Social Care Diploma (Wales and Northern Ireland) Unit 027
Course available for Online Training starting from £3.50 (plus VAT) per user
