Fire Marshal Training

Course Objectives:

This course will give staff a good understanding of the responsibilities of a Fire Marshall, fire safety in the workplace, fire prevention, policy and procedures as well as the knowledge and confidence to use the most common types of fire extinguisher found in the workplace safely and effectively. This course includes theory and practical training.

Course Content:

- Introduction & Registration
- Legislation and guidelines
Fire Marshal High Vis• Fire Triangle
- Classes of Fire
- How Fires Spread
- Human Behaviour in Fire Situations
- How to Extinguish Fires
- Common Causes of Fire
- Basic Fire Prevention
- Fire Doors & Escape Routes
- Emergency Lighting
- Actions in the Event of a Fire
- Fire Procedures specific to your premises
- Assembly points and their importance
- Fire Equipment and Extinguishers
- General duties of a Fire Marshall
- Responsibilities of a Fire Marshall in an emergency situation
- Periodic checks of Fire Equipment and safety systems
- Certification

Who Should Attend:

This course is aimed at persons who are selected to undertake Fire Marshall duties by their employers. A comprehensive course to prepare staff for this role as well as giving an in depth background to fire safety in the workplace. It is a legal requirement to give staff this training if the employer expects individuals to take on this additional responsibility.

Course Duration:

This is a 3 Hour 15 Minute course for up to 16 delegates. (Half Day)

Certification:

On successful completion of the course the candidate will receive a certificate, which will be valid for 3 years.