This qualification provides employees with the knowledge to help them carry out designated duties relating to fire safety and emergency procedures in the workplace. Employees who hope to develop their basic fire safety awareness in order to assist their employer by undertaking specific fire safety roles in the workplace, e.g. as fire wardens / fire marshals.

How long will it take?
Delivery would typically be through one day training course (8 hours).

Course overview
Learners will develop their knowledge and skills in fire safety, including:

  • How fires are caused,
  • The risks associated with fire,
  • Principles of fire safety management at work,
  • Understanding the role of a fire warden and more.

Certificate validity
The Level 2 Award in Fire Safety Principles is valid for a period of three years.

Assessment method
This qualification is assessed by Multi Choice Questions (MCQ). To Awarded this qualification the Learner must achieve a percentage pass in the MCQ paper.