Fire Marshal Training / Fire Warden Training

Fire Marshal / Warden Training – 4 Hours
Flexible Training Locations: In-House or On-Site Across the UK

Course Overview

This comprehensive course is tailored for staff members seeking to take on the critical role of Fire Marshal or Fire Warden in their workplace. Participants will gain essential knowledge about fire prevention, control, and emergency procedures, ensuring compliance with the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005.

For an enhanced training experience, this course can be combined with our Fire Extinguisher Practical course, providing a well-rounded understanding of managing all fire risks.

Course Objectives

By the end of the training, delegates will:

• Understand the role and responsibilities of a Fire Marshal.
• Recognize fire hazards and implement preventive measures.
• Be equipped to manage emergencies, including evacuations and drills.
• Gain practical knowledge of fire-fighting techniques and tools.

Programme Outline

1. Role and Responsibilities of a Fire Marshal
   • Key duties and accountability in fire safety management.
2. Legislation and Guidelines
   • Overview of fire safety laws and regulatory requirements.
3. Fire Prevention and Spread Control
   • Identifying risks and implementing preventive measures within buildings.
4. Fire-Fighting Equipment
   • Use of fixed installations and portable extinguishers.
   • Understanding extinguisher colour codes and applications.
5. Fire Hazards and Causes
   • Common triggers of fires and how to mitigate them.
6. Emergency Procedures
   • Evacuation protocols, emergency lighting, and assembly points.
7. Fire Alarms and Drills
   • Conducting effective drills and ensuring operational alarm systems.
8. Fire Risk Assessment
   • Techniques for identifying and documenting potential risks.
9. Safety Inspections and Records
   • Performing regular safety checks and maintaining a fire log.
10. Fire Categories
    • Differentiating fire types and appropriate response measures.

Course Details

• Duration: Approximately 4 hours.
• Format: Includes interactive group activities guided by experienced trainers.
• Certification: Delegates will receive a certificate upon successful completion of the course.

This training ensures participants leave fully equipped to take on their responsibilities as Fire Marshals, fostering a safer and more compliant workplace.