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| Company objective & values |
| To
provide county wide cover in terms of fire safety, prevention
and action |
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| Company role |
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Training in:
- Fire prevention
- Fire safety & liaison
- Fire & emergency action
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| Key skills & competences |
- Fire service trainer of trainers, fire staff and
support staff
- Trained in all aspects of fire fighting, safety,
prevention and public awareness
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| Links with national curriculum |
| Strong |
Science |
Technical equipment
and fire extinguishers/suppressants etc |
| Strong |
PE |
Physical Fitness is paramount |
| Useful |
PSHE |
Social responsibilities
of a fire fighting service |
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| Areas that could be used in lessons |
- Fire fighting skills inside and outside the classroom
- Technical apparatus used
- Demonstration areas for varied fire fighting applications
(R.T.A.s, Factories etc)
- Training of young people in fire prevention
- What fire officers are taught relative to many
different types of fires
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| How could it be made interesting
and appropriate? |
- Practical outside inspections & demonstrations
- Classroom OHPs and visual aids/equipment
- Mini knowledge tests
- Visits to other areas to see workshops, training
rooms, breathing apparatus etc.
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| Background information |
- Happy to visit schools or have a group of max
10 children visit headquarters
- The are no restrictions on schools
- Health & Safety officers are always on hand
- Could be combined with other areas of the Cheshire
Fire Brigade to cover a larger number of curriculum
subjects
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