The Level 2 Award in Fire Safety (RQF) is a 1 day course designed for individuals who are, or intend to become, designated Fire Marshals or Fire Wardens in the workplace. This qualification provides a thorough understanding of fire safety principles, legal responsibilities, and emergency procedures.
Whether you're responsible for overseeing fire safety in your workplace or supporting a team during an emergency, this course equips you with the essential knowledge and skills to manage fire risks and ensure compliance with UK fire safety legislation.
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How is the Fire Marshal Course Delivered?
We deliver this course at your workplace or chosen venue on a date that suits your team.
Course Duration: 6 hours (ONE day). Flexible timings are available for group bookings.
What is covered?
1. Common causes of workplace fires, 2. The fire triangle and fire behaviour, 3. Fire and smoke spread, 4. Hazards during and after a fire, 5. Fire prevention and control measures, 6. Fire detection and raising the alarm, 7. Safe evacuation and means of escape, 8. Fire-fighting principles and equipment, 9. Fire safety laws and enforcement, 10. Employer and employee legal responsibilities, 11. How to carry out fire risk assessments, 12. Performing a fire safety inspection, 13. Duties of the Fire Marshal: Day-to-day responsibilities, Actions during an emergency, 14. Contents of a fire safety briefing.
Validity: Certification is valid for 3 years. Refresher training is recommended after this period.
When will I get my certificate? Within 48 hours of course completion.
Assessment: A multiple-choice exam is completed at the end of the course. Successful candidates receive a Level 2 Award in Fire Safety (RQF) certificate.
What if I struggle? We offer free additional support where needed. With our high success rate and supportive trainers, you’re in safe hands.
Why Choose This Course?
1. Nationally recognised, 2. Delivered on-site at your workplace, 3. Helps meet Fire Safety Order legal requirements, 4. Helps meet HSE legal requirements, 5. Ideal for designated Fire Marshals and Wardens, 6. Comprehensive theory with real-world application.