Unit Award Scheme

79459 MAKING AND USING A FIRE SAFELY

In successfully completing this unit, the Learner will have

Evidence needed

acquired an understanding of

1the Fire TriangleSummary sheet

demonstrated the ability to

2find and select different sizes of wood to make a forest school fireSummary sheet
3find and select dry wood in a forest regardless of weather conditionsSummary sheet
4learn how to use a fire steel to make a sparkSummary sheet
5make a fire and manage it safelySummary sheet

shown knowledge of

6how to build and light a fire safelySummary sheet
7at least three different ways to extinguish a fireSummary sheet
8at least two items which may be found in a forest that make good tinder if cotton wool or newspaper is unavailable.Summary sheet

All outcomes recorded on an AQA Summary Sheet

Approved 26 October 2009Level - Entry Level