Fire Safety for Marshals (Optional Practical Extinguisher Training)
The Fire Safety Order of 2005 requires employers to ensure that employees are provided with the proper emergency evacuation procedures and fire safety knowledge, including Fire Awareness and Fire Marshal training.
This Fire Safety for Marshals course offers a half day of in-company training for any one who would like to become a certified fire marshal. The course will teach students to monitor and assist with evacuation process, in the event of a workplace fire.
This training is accredited by the Qualifications Network and upon completion, you will receive an approved Fire Safety for Fire Marshals certificate.
The training covers the following areas:
- Understanding the cost of fire
- The role of the fire warden
- Liaison with the fire service
- Action on discovering a fire
- Fire safety legislation
- The chemistry of fire
- Common causes of fire
- Fire safety precautions and prevention
- Fire drills and evacuation
- How to use fire extinguishers
- Fire marshalling / fire marshal roles and responsibilities
All trainees will use a portable fire extinguisher to extinguish a small fire.
- Receive necessary and important training in the convenience of your workplace.
- Direct and personal training by an experienced teacher will ensure that you retain all the information.
- The in-company format allows us to tailor some of the discussions and topics to your specific business, making it more relevant to you.
- Employers will be compliant with the Fire Safety Order 2005.
- Certified Fire Marshals will have the knowledge, skills and confidence to act swiftly and appropriately in the event of a workplace fire.
Fact File
Duration | 1/2 day |
Assessment | |
Format | In Company |


