Fire Marshal Awareness Half day
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The half-day Fire Marshal training course covers the role of the designated fire marshal (also known as a fire warden). The candidate will learn how to identify fire hazards in the workplace to minimize risk and ensure that emergency procedures such as fire drills and evacuations are carried out appropriately.
Course Objectives
As certified fire marshals, candidates will have gained the essential fire safety awareness and knowledge to make the workplace safer and to take appropriate actions in the event of a fire.
Who Should Attend
This course is suitable for people aged 16+ who are responsible for fire safety or who are designated fire marshals in their workplace. The course will help candidates to understand their duties as a fire marshal, how a fire may start and spread; how to assess and manage these risks in the workplace; and how to use firefighting equipment.
How Long is a Fire Marshal course?
Fire marshal training courses last for half a day.
What Topics are Covered in a Fire Marshal course?
Candidates will receive training and advice covering the full role and responsibilities of a designated fire warden.
The course is accredited by the Institute of Fire Engineers (IFE).
The fire marshal training course content covers:
- • Combustion principles
- • How fire and smoke spread
- • Fire legislation, including the role of a fire marshal
- • Fire risk assessment
- • Types of fire
- • Fire detection
- • Fire prevention
- • Fire procedures
- • Emergency plan
- • Evacuation
- • Fire action
- • Use of fire equipment, including a fire blanket and a fire extinguisher*
How is the Fire Marshal Training Course Taught?
Candidates must be physically able to carry out the practical elements of the fire marshal course and attend all sessions to qualify for assessment.
Assessment
Each candidate is assessed throughout fire warden training using a range of practical demonstrations, question and answer sessions, quizzes, and engaging activities, such as roleplay, designed to coach and support them.
Certification
On successful completion of the course, the candidate will receive a fire marshal certificate which is valid for three years. This fire safety training is accredited by the Institute of Fire Engineers (IFE).
Related courses
We also offer the following first aid training courses:
*Roleplay including the use of dummy fire extinguishers to allow candidates to practise in the classroom environment.
Additionally, we offer a range of Mental Health & Well Being courses:
- • Mental Health & Well Being: Supporting others & yourself
- • Mental Health & Well Being: Coping with Stress
- • Mental Health & Well Being: Building personal & team resilience
- • Mental Health & Well Being: Dealing with distressed callers
- • Mental Health & Well Being: Leading a resilient team
- • Mental Health & Well Being: Supporting people through difficult situations
To book, contact our team directly by calling 01455 552800 or by e-mailing training@nationwideplatforms.co.uk.