Fire Marshal for Care Homes

CPD approved


This course can be purchased for £35.
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Course Overview

Our online fire safety training courses are aimed at all employees to assist them in identifying and reducing the risk that fire presents in the workplace.

This course covers the same content as the Fire Marshal course with additional content tailored specifically for employees that work in care homes.

Current legislation, The Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005, applies to all workplaces regardless of the number of employees and requires employers to provide adequate training in fire awareness for all members of their staff.

Course Content

This course has a required passrate of 70% and a duration of at least 220 minutes.

  1. Chemistry of Fire
  2. Common Causes of Fire
  3. Basic Safety Features in Buildings
  4. Introduction to Fire Extinguishers
  5. What to do in Cases of Fire?
  6. Fire Statistics
  7. Current Fire Safety Legislation
  8. Fire Risk Assessment
  9. Preventative Measures
  10. Safety Features within Buildings
  11. Role of the Fire Marshal
  12. Action on Fire Discovery
  13. Fire Drills and Evacuation
  14. Fire Extinguishers
  15. Pre-Engagement Action
  16. Using a Fire Extinguisher

System Requirements

An up-to-date web browser
Up to date video drivers and media players
Memory of at least 1Gb RAM
Broadband download speed of at least 3Mbps