Course Overview

Approved by CPD, IIRSM, Gatehouse Awards and Institute of Hospitality

This accredited online Fire Marshal course is designed for all employees to help them identify and mitigate fire risks in the workplace.

Fire marshals, also known as fire wardens, are civilians trained to assist in emergency fire evacuation procedures in businesses and other organisations. It is a legal obligation for workplaces to have a sufficient number of fire marshals to handle fire emergencies.

The course provides essential knowledge on fire prevention, evacuation procedures, and the proper use of fire extinguishers. The content addresses the requirements of the current legislation, The Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005, which mandates adequate fire awareness training for all staff in workplaces, regardless of employee numbers. The estimated duration of the course is 220 minutes of video content.

What One Will Learn

Skills and knowledge you will gain after completing this course:

  • Fire prevention

  • Evacuation protocol

  • Using fire extinguishers

Course curriculum

    1. Chemistry of Fire

    1. Common Causes of Fire

    1. Basic Safety Features in Buildings

    1. Introduction to Fire Extinguishers

    1. What to do in Cases of Fire?

    1. Fire Statistics

About this course

  • £30.00
  • 16 lessons
  • 5 CPD points
  • 220 mins

Course Accreditation

This Fire Marshall online course is approved by:

CPD: This signifies that the course meets the Continuing Professional Development (CPD) standards. CPD approval assures learners that the content is high-quality, up-to-date, and contributes to their professional growth and development, making their skills current and competitive in the job market.
IIRSM : The International Institute of Risk and Safety Management (IIRSM) is a globally recognised professional body for risk and safety practitioners. Their approval indicates that the course aligns with international best practices and standards in risk and safety management, adding significant credibility to your qualification.
Gatehouse Awards : Gatehouse Awards is an awarding organisation regulated by Ofqual, specialising in qualifications across various sectors. Their approval means the course adheres to strict quality assurance processes and is recognised for its vocational relevance and standards.
Institute of Hospitality : The Institute of Hospitality is the professional body for managers and aspiring managers in the hospitality, leisure, and tourism industries worldwide. Their approval highlights the course's applicability and recognition within sectors where fire safety is paramount, ensuring that the training is relevant for professionals in these environments.

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Assessment

End-of-module assessment: At the end of this Fire Marshal course, there is a multiple-choice exam. The required pass mark for all modules is 70%. It is essential to achieve the required pass mark to issue a certificate.

Retake information: You will be given three attempts at each module. If a module is unsuccessful on the third attempt, it will become locked, and you will need to contact us to have it unlocked again. You are only permitted up to 3 extra attempts per course. You can take the exam up to three times, and if you are not successful, you will need to pay the course fee and start again.

Certification

After successful completion of the Fire Marshal course, you will get an accredited Certification of Completion from Course Central. This can be downloaded from your dashboard. You can order here a printed course certificate to be delivered by post. Once the order is successfully placed, you can expect the certificates to arrive within 5-7 working days in the UK and Europe. For the rest of the world, it can take up to 12 working days.

Course FAQ

  • Why is Fire Marshal training crucial for my workplace?

    It's a legal obligation in the UK for workplaces to have a sufficient number of trained Fire Marshals to handle emergencies, as per The Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005. This course ensures your compliance and enhances overall safety.

  • What will I learn by completing this Fire Marshal course?

    You'll gain extensive knowledge in fire prevention, understand evacuation protocols, and learn the correct procedures for using fire extinguishers, alongside mastering the critical role of a Fire Marshal.

  • Is this Fire Marshal course recognised and accredited?

    Absolutely! This course is CPD, IIRSM, Gatehouse Awards, and Institute of Hospitality Approved, ensuring high-quality, recognised training for your professional development.

  • How long does it take to complete the online Fire Marshal training?

    The course has approximately 220 minutes of video content. You can complete it at your own pace, fitting it around your schedule.

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