Health & Safety
Fire Safety Awareness Course
Fire Safety Awareness Course requirements and overview
Fire Safety Awareness gives delegates a practical understanding of duties placed on employers, landlords and building owners under the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 and the Building Safety Act 2022.
Course outline
Module 1: H&S context and purpose
Understand how workplace risk, safe systems of work, hazard controls and practical compliance connects to day-to-day work, certification expectations and business risk.
Module 2: Awareness learning route
Build confidence in core terminology, management system structure and practical next steps, using examples that suit responsible persons and duty holders and accountable persons.
Module 3: Legal duties under the Fire Safety Order and Building Safety Act
Apply legal duties under the fire safety order and building safety act to realistic workplace situations so delegates leave with practical points they can use immediately.
Module 4: Common fire hazards and risk reduction
Apply common fire hazards and risk reduction to realistic workplace situations so delegates leave with practical points they can use immediately.
Module 5: Purpose and structure of a fire risk assessment
Apply purpose and structure of a fire risk assessment to realistic workplace situations so delegates leave with practical points they can use immediately.
Delivery methods
3-4 hours online / 1 day workshop · Awareness level · available through online, hybrid and onsite delivery. Pricing starts from £25, with options for individuals, teams and workplace delivery where available.
Remote delivery for individuals
Blended delivery for teams
Delivered for up to 12 delegates
What you will learn in this Fire Safety Awareness
Who should attend
This course is suited to responsible persons and duty holders, accountable persons, facilities and estates managers, landlords and property managers, housing association staff, fire wardens and fire marshals, health and safety managers, employers and line managers, building and site managers and compliance and risk teams working across construction, manufacturing, logistics, healthcare and operational workplaces. It is built for delegates who need clear, practical guidance on workplace risk, safe systems of work, hazard controls and practical compliance without unnecessary jargon.
Accreditation and certification
The course is delivered by experienced NDC trainers and supports practical competence in the relevant subject area. Delegates receive confirmation of completion and can use the learning to support internal competence, audit readiness and management system improvement.
Continue your ISO route
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Frequently asked questions
What is H&S?
H&S covers workplace risk, safe systems of work, hazard controls and practical compliance. This course explains the terminology, responsibilities and practical steps delegates need to understand before applying it inside a UK organisation.
Who should attend the Fire Safety Awareness course?
This course is designed for responsible persons and duty holders, accountable persons, facilities and estates managers, landlords and property managers, housing association staff, fire wardens and fire marshals, health and safety managers, employers and line managers, building and site managers and compliance and risk teams and teams working across construction, manufacturing, logistics, healthcare and operational workplaces.
How long is the Fire Safety Awareness course?
The course runs for 3-4 hours online / 1 day workshop. Delivery is available through online, hybrid and onsite formats, depending on the needs of the delegate or organisation.
What does the Fire Safety Awareness course cover?
The course covers legal duties under the fire safety order and building safety act, common fire hazards and risk reduction, purpose and structure of a fire risk assessment, safe means of escape and evacuation procedures, fire detection, warning and suppression systems and applying legal duties and best practice to a building scenario and gives delegates a practical understanding of workplace risk, safe systems of work, hazard controls and practical compliance.
Is the Fire Safety Awareness course accredited?
The course is delivered by experienced NDC trainers and supports practical competence in the relevant subject area. Delegates receive confirmation of completion and can use the learning to support internal competence, audit readiness and management system improvement.
How much does the Fire Safety Awareness course cost?
Pricing starts from £25. Exact pricing depends on the delivery format selected and whether the course is booked for an individual or a team.
Can NDC deliver Fire Safety Awareness training for a team?
Yes. NDC can deliver this course for teams using onsite, hybrid or online formats where available.
