Xact's courses include the following national fire safety qualifications:
These qualifications are suitable for those who are:
a) responsible for ensuring fire safety arrangements are suitable, sufficient and maintained e.g. risk assessors, managers, employees, owners and occupiers
b) regulators of fire safety e.g. fire services
Edexcel qualification specification document
Xact fire safety course brochure
Flowchart illustrating how courses are structured
Course content takes into account the fire safety 2011 national occupational standards for more information see fire safety NOS
Fire Service Role Maps
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Edexcel is the awarding body for BTEC qualifications. A range of BTEC qualifications are available for our fire safety courses, these include:
The courses have been designed so delegates can obtain the knowledge, understanding and skills they require for the following roles:
Courses stand alone, building on the one before. Overlap and duplication are avoided to make learning as smooth-running and cost-effective as possible.
For details, see flow chart detailing how courses build on each other