Fire Marshal for Care Homes online course
This online course is aims to provide knowledge and understanding of fire prevention, evacuation protocol and using fire extinguishers to people working in care homes.
The Fire Marshal course covers the elements to comply with The Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005, which requires employers to designate fire marshals (Fire warden). The Fire marshal is trained to assist in emergency fire evacuation procedures at businesses and other organizations.
Course content
- Chemistry of Fire
- Common Causes of Fire
- Basic Safety Features in Buildings
- Introduction to Fire Extinguishers
- What to do in Cases of Fire
- Current Fire Safety Legislation
- Fire Risk Assessment
- Fire Statistics
- Preventative Measures
- Safety Features within Buildings
- Role of the Fire Marshal
- Action on Fire Discovery
- Fire Drills and Evacuation
- Fire Extinguishers
- Pre-Engagement Action
- Using a Fire Extinguisher
This course has an approximate duration of 4 hours and the assessment method is multiple choice questions
On successful completion of the course you will obtain a certificate, which can be download as soon as you pass the course. This course is accredited by the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents RoSPA.
