Fire safety support at incidents

Target audience

Fire safety specialists or site safety specialists who provide support at incidents

Aim

To enable delegates to support the management of risks at incidents

Main topic areas

  • Legislation
  • Roles and responsibilities
  • Working with other enforcement agencies
  • Requirements for supporting the management of risks
  • Obtaining information to assist with the management of risks
  • Advise on management of risks during and post incidents

Core course documents

  • Fire and Rescue Services Act 2004
  • Regulatory Reform (Fire safety) Order 2005
  • Health and Safety at Work Act 1974
  • Control of Major Accident Hazards Regulations 1999
  • Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations 1999
  • Reporting of Injuries, Diseases & Dangerous Occurrences Regulations 1995
  • Environment Act 1995
  • The Environmental and Safety Information Act 1988
  • The Building Act 1984
  • Control and Mitigation Measures - Dangerous Substances and Explosive Atmospheres Regulations 2002

Qualification and units

This course includes the assessment criteria for NOS FS5 of qualification:
Edexcel Level 4 Diploma in Fire Safety (Fire Inspectors)

Delivery

Sessions will be delivered using PowerPoint, flipchart, interactive group discussion, individual tuition and practical exercises

Distance learning

None

Duration

2 days

Prior learning

None

Costs, dates and booking

Open course costs, dates and booking
In-house course enquiries

Level 4 Diploma fire safety course brochure