Workplace Safety

Fire Warden / Marshal with use of Extinguishers

This course aims to provide delegates with a thorough understanding of fire safety, associated legislation and the roles and responsibilities of their duties as Fire Warden / Marshal.

Location

National

Accreditation

CSP / NPORS

Duration

1 day

Valid for

3 Years

Funding

Supported by CITB grant

About this course

The Fire Safety Order (2005) requires by law that construction sites have a person responsible for the general fire safety practices. This includes carrying out tasks such as up to date risk assessments and implementing appropriate measures of fire prevention, to minimise risk to life and property. We have a variety of Fire Safety courses; click on the links below to download a course overview or call us on for more information.

Fire Warden/Marshal training is essential to ensure that employees designated as Fire Wardens or Fire Marshals understand their role and their duties within the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005.

The Fire Warden/Marshal with Use of Extinguishers course covers the following:

  • Introduction to fire safety
  • Health & Safety legislation
  • Triangle of combustion
  • Classes of fire and methods of extinction
  • Fire Precautions
  • Fire prevention measures
  • Actions to be taken in the event of a fire
  • Evacuation procedures and means of escape
  • Types of alarms and detectors
  • Fire Warden/Marshal responsibilities
  • Calling the fire brigade
  • Information fire brigade require on arrival
  • Operation of fire extinguishers
  • Fire register and accountability

Who this course is for

This course is designed for any employee who may have a responsibility for fire procedures within their organisation.

Delivery

This course is delivered through a combination of classroom based tutorials, including discussion, group exercises, supporting video and commentary, and practical activities involving the extinguishing of fires.

Location

This course can be delivered on your premises or at a location suitable to you.

Certification

Construction Skills People accredited certificate or NPORS Card/Certificate.

Assessment

This course is delivered through a combination of classroom based tutorials, including discussion, group exercises, supporting video and commentary, and practical activities involving the extinguishing of fires.

Additional Information

NPORS registration, certification & card fees will be charged in addition to the normal course fees, please call for details.

Although this course includes awareness on Fire Risk Assessment (FRAs), it does not enable delegates to carry our FRAs or deem them competent to do so.

For training held at your own location, please ensure you can accommodate with seating the number of delegates attending.

Check price and availability

  • A member of our training team will contact you with course details, locations and prices.

Entry Requirements

It is important that all delegates have a good understanding of spoken and written English.