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Cheshire Fire Brigade HQ (Health & Safety)

Company objective & values
To provide county wide cover in terms of fire safety, prevention and action
Company role
  • All aspects of fire authority operations including fire fighting, rescues, command & control, prevention and training etc
Key skills & competences
  • Health & Safety training
  • Train recruits and others (inc civilians) in Health and Safety best practice
  • Risk assessment scenarios and operational procedures
Links with national curriculum
Strong Science Impact of dangerous substances on firefighters
Useful PSHE Health & Safety impact on a fire fighting service
Areas that could be used in lessons
  • Health and Safety in a dangerous environment
  • Risk assessment
How could it be made interesting and appropriate?
  • Videos, OHPs, Questionnaires, Drawings
  • Project setting
  • Discussion into 'their' safety
  • Quiz
  • Children's participation (Group views & ideas)
Background information
  • Would prefer to visit the school as nothing practical at HQ
  • The are no restrictions on schools
© Neil Christiansen 31st January 2005