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Fire Marshall
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Understand fire regulations.
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Be aware of their role and responsibilities.
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Be aware of human behaviour involving fires.
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Understand the chemistry of fire and how fire spreads.
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Be aware of hazards and how to spot them.
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Understand the fire safety features within buildings.
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Understand the different types of extinguisher and how to use them.
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Have the knowledge of what action to take if needed in an emergency.
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Organise safe evacuation procedures.
Overview
Off the shelf (OTS)
This Fire Warden/ Marshal Training course is crafted to equip you with the essential skills and knowledge required to ensure fire safety in the workplace and effectively handle fire emergencies. Fire safety is a fundamental responsibility that protects lives, property, and organisational continuity. Fires can escalate rapidly, and the risks extend beyond physical harm, impacting business operations, insurance, and overall safety culture.
Throughout this course, you will gain a deep understanding of fire regulations and learn how to fulfil your role as a Fire Warden/Marshal. This includes recognising fire hazards, understanding the chemistry of fire, and being aware of how human behaviour affects fire response. You’ll explore fire safety features within buildings, from fire-resistant materials to emergency lighting, and learn how to identify and use the appropriate extinguishers.
By the end of this course, you will have the confidence to conduct fire risk assessments, maintain fire safety records, organise evacuation procedures, and assist vulnerable individuals during emergencies. You will also understand how to coordinate effectively with emergency services, ensuring that your workplace is a safe environment for all.
Course Aim:
This course provides staff with an understanding of the basic principles, procedures and responsibilities of being a Fire Warden/Marshal.
Delivery method
Face to face
Virtual
Digital
Course duration
4 hours
Competency level
Foundation
Delivery method
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Face to face
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Virtual
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Digital
Course duration
4 hours
Competency level
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Foundation
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