Fire safety education for staff members - case study

University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Brandteknik; Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Riskhantering och Samhällssäkerhet

Author: Andrej Cebela; [2012]

Keywords: Training; Staff training; Fire safety management; Fire safety training; Human behaviour in fire; Attitude towards fire safety; Evacuation; Fire drill; Utbildning; Utbildning av personal; Brandsäkerhetsmanagement; Brandsäkerhetsutbildning; Människors beteende vid brand; Inställning till brandsäkerhet; Evakuering; Brandövning; Technology and Engineering;

Abstract: Changing people's attitude towards fire safety is the most important goal in this research. Looking closely how the fire safety education effects the peoples response in unannounced evacuation drill was the aim of the study. Constant changes in the process of the training made the improvements possible and weaknesses were identified. The staffs' attitude towards fire safety changed to the better and behaviour of the participants taking educational training shows that staff acts correctly, e. g. instructs the students or give directions to evacuate and do not lose unnecessary time for leaving the building.

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