3 years, although an annual refresh course is recommended by the Health & Safety Executive (HSE).
Course Background
This qualification is aimed at anyone involved in the management of fire safety in any workplace. This includes managers, supervisors, team leaders, fire wardens (marshals) and staff working in any area where there is a potential risk of fire.
Learners gaining this qualification will know that fire safety is the responsibility of everyone in the workplace and will recognise the consequences of fire in any premises.
Course Content
Hazards and risks
The control of fire risk
Principles and practice of fire safety management at work
The role of the nominated fire warden
Existing Requirements (Prerequisites)
None required.
Assessment Method
This qualification is assessed by a multiple choice examination.
