The Level 02 Award for use of Fire Extinguishers provides practical fire extinguisher training using simulated scenarios via our immersive VR toolkit. Delegates gain the knowledge and practical skills needed to safely assess, select and use portable firefighting equipment in the event of a fire, where it is safe to do so.
Designed for employees, fire wardens, supervisors and anyone with workplace fire safety responsibilities, the course combines expert instruction with realistic practical exercises to build confidence and improve emergency response.
Course Length: Half day (2 hours TQT)
Teaching Method: In‑person seminar and practical activities
Assessment Method: The practical activities are assessed using the toolkit. A short online assessment is due within one month of completing course
Location: Preston Academy or at your location
Cost: £TBC + VAT
Upon successful completion of this course, learners will:
This short, high‑impact course provides the practical knowledge and confidence needed to respond safely in the event of a workplace fire. During this engaging, instructor-led course, delegates will learn:
Organisations who require their employees or fire marshals to use portable fire extinguishers if it safe to do so. Suitable for new starters or experienced staff or volunteers.
No formal prerequisites. A basic understanding of fire safety is helpful but not required.
Learners must demonstrate both knowledge and practical skill:
Successful learners receive:
These certificates support workplace compliance.
At Delta Fire Training, we believe the best learning happens when theory is brought to life. That's why we incorporate FLAIM Virtual Reality (VR) technology into selected training programmes, giving learners the opportunity to experience realistic fire scenarios in a safe, immersive environment.
Using cutting-edge VR technology, delegates can develop practical decision-making skills, explore dynamic fire behaviour, and experience the pressures of emergency situations without the risks associated with live fire training. From wildfire incidents to compartment fires and firefighting tactics, FLAIM creates realistic scenarios that build confidence and reinforce classroom learning.
By embracing emerging technologies, we are transforming the way fire safety education is delivered. Rather than simply learning from slides or textbooks, delegates can interact with realistic environments, practise critical skills, and receive immediate feedback on their performance.

Interested in this course? Please use the contact form below to enquire and one of the team will be in touch to discuss your needs. We deliver this training as a bespoke course for teams, whether you are looking to upskill a small team or provide structured training across a wider group.
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