Role of a Fire Marshal
This course is designed to provide you with a comprehensive understanding of the role and responsibilities of a Fire Marshal in the workplace. The course is intended to equip you with the knowledge and skills necessary to manage fire safety procedures effectively and to ensure the safety of all individuals in the event of a fire.
Throughout this course, you will learn about the legal requirements for fire safety in the workplace, the duties and responsibilities of a Fire Marshal, and the importance of fire safety management systems. You will also learn about the principles of fire safety, how to assess fire risks, and how to develop and implement effective fire safety plans.
This eLearning course is suitable for individuals who want to enhance their knowledge and understanding of fire safety. By the end of this course, you will have a comprehensive understanding of the role of the Fire Marshal, the ability to conduct fire risk assessments, and the skills necessary to manage fire safety procedures effectively. You will be able to develop and implement effective fire safety plans, train staff on fire safety procedures, and ensure the safety of all individuals in the event of a fire.
This 1-hour course aims to provide the knowledge and skills required to be a competent Fire Marshal. It can be completed in the learner's own time, anywhere with an internet connection.
This course is mapped to National Occupational Standard SFJFS1.
Learning Objectives
- List the reasons for fire safety legislation
- Explain the principles of fire science
- Describe how to conduct a risk assessment
- Describe the different methods of evacuation
- Identify fire safety equipment in the workplace
- Describe how fire safety issues should be managed in the workplace
Fire Safety Courses
Level 2 Award in Evacuation Chair Training
Learning Objectives:
- Know how to use the evacuation chair safely
- Understand the legislation which relates to evacuation procedures and people with impaired mobility
- Understand the importance of using the evacuation chair correctly to protect own wellbeing
- Demonstrate practical skills for using the evacuation chair
Level 2 Award in Evacuation Equipment
Learning Objectives:
- Know how to use the evacuation equipment safely
- Understand the legislation which relates to evacuation procedures and people with impaired mobility
- Understand importance of using the evacuation equipment correctly to protect own wellbeing
- Demonstrate practical skills for using the evacuation equipment
Level 2 Award in Fire Extinguisher Awareness
Learning Objectives:
- List the different types of Fire Extinguisher in use in your workplace
- Explain and demonstrate the safe use of the appropriate fire extinguisher
- Describe the action taken on discovering a fire
Level 2 Award in Fire Safety Awareness
Learning Objectives:
- Know the hazards and risks associated with fire in the workplace
- Understand how fire risk is controlled in the workplace
- Be able to explain the principles and practice of fire safety management at work
Level 2 Award in Health, Safety and Fire
Learning Objectives:
- Understand roles and responsibilities for health, safety and welfare in the workplace
- Know how risk assessments contribute to health and safety
- Understand how to identify and control the risks from common workplace hazards
- Know the procedures for responding to accidents and incidents in the workplace
- Understand fire safety in the workplace and the roles and responsibilities of those working there
Level 3 Award in Personal Emergency Evacuation Plans (PEEPS)
Learning Objectives:
- Define what a Personal Emergency Evacuation Plans (PEEPs) is and why they are required
- Understand the legislation and guidance related to PEEPs
- Recognise why a PEEPs is required in your organisation and who is responsible for them
- Explain evacuation principles and procedures
- Demonstrate constructing a PEEPs
Level 3 Award in the Role of a Fire Marshal
Learning Objectives:
- List the reasons for fire safety legislation
- Explain the principles of fire science
- Describe how to conduct a risk assessment
- Describe the different methods of evacuation
- Identify fire safety equipment in the workplace
- Describe how fire safety issues should be managed in the workplace
- Understand the duties of the fire marshal
Level 3 Award in the Role of a Fire Marshal inc Extinguisher
Learning Objectives:
- List the reasons for fire safety legislation
- Explain the principles of fire science
- Describe how to conduct a risk assessment
- Describe the different methods of evacuation
- Identify fire safety equipment in the workplace
- Describe how fire safety issues should be managed in the workplace
- Understand the duties of the fire marshal
Level 4 Award in Fire Safety for Managers
Learning Objectives:
- Identify the related legislation on Fire Safety
- Know what needs to be included in a Fire Risk Assessment
- Describe requirements for Fire Safety training in the workplace and how to enforce fire safety policy
- Know what your company’s Fire Plan should say
- Describe how to maintain the company’s fire safety systems