- A Headteacher?
- A Chair of Governors?
- A Health and Safety Representative in a School or College?
- A Manager in a LEA?
- An owner or manager of a:
- Residential Care Home,
Hotel of Guest House, Place of Assembly or Property let as residential accommodation?
Are you responsible for 5 of more people?
Are you aware of your responsibilities and duty of care with
regards to the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005?
Negligence by failing to carry out your responsibilities and
execute your duty of care could result in a fine, imprisonment and, if a death occurs, it may be regarded
as manslaughter!
Are you aware of your responsibility to:
- To create a fire safety management structure?
- Complete and make a record of a Fire Risk Assessment for
your buildings?
- Provide training for staff and employees and advice for tenants?
'As a Responsible Person’ you need help
identifying training requirements for staff and employees and
they also need help completing the identified training in a cost
effective and convenient way.
PS Associates have developed interactive CD-ROMs (together
with a bonus DVD for training purposes) for each type of situation
in Schools and Colleges, Hotels and Guest Houses, Residential
Care Homes, Places of Assembly and now Houses in Multiple Occupation.
They include:
- Pre Risk Assessment Forms
- Risk Assessment Forms
- Weblinks to: -
- Communities and Local Government
- Disability Rights Commission
- Fire and Rescue Service
- Evacuation Plan
- Training for managers’ duty of care
- Training for staff and employees (where appropriate)
The CD-ROM/DVD toolkit includes:
- An informative film (Residential Care Homes, Schools and Colleges and Hotels and Guesthouses)
- Tutorials
- Powerpoint presentations
- Forms to be printed out
- Policies and procedures
- Advice
- A quiz and certification of training for employees
Places of Assembly
This toolkit gives important information explaining the impact that the law has on owners and managers of places of assembly and how it can be complied with.
Schools and Colleges
This toolkit gives important information explaining the impact that the law has on educational premises. It includes a film following a Governor and Health and Safety Representative
seeking advice from a Fire Safety Officer in their efforts to
comply with the new Fire Safety Order.
Hotels and Guest Houses
This toolkit gives important information explaining the impact that the law has on the Hotelier and guesthouse owner. The film shows a hotel proprietor in his preparations to open
a hotel and make sure that he complies with the new legislation.
Residential Care Homes
This toolkit gives important information explaining the impact that the law has for the owner or manager of residential Care Homes. A film follows a retired fireman considering entering a residential
home and his concerns over fire safety. He investigates the home
to see whether it complies with the new order.
Houses in Multiple Occupation
This toolkit gives important information explaining the impact that the law has for the owner or manager of rented property, including student housing. There is also a disc for the tenant explaining their rights and responsibilities in keeping themselves and the building safe.
