Community Fire Safety

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Target audience

Fire risk assessors, fire safety officers and auditors.

Aim

To enable delegates to develop their knowledge and skills to work in partnership to minimise risks to the community.

Core topic areas

• Home risk visits
• Community safety planning and partnership working
• Community education
• Information collection, analysis and use of toolkits
• Implementing community safety initiatives and evaluation
• Communication and working with the media
• Arson reduction and working with offenders
• Education programmes and working with young and older people
• Access funding
• Community safety project in the workplace

Core Reference Documents

• Delivering safer communities – guidance for crime and disorder reduction partnerships and community safety partnerships
• Working in partnership
• Internet based Community safety toolkits

Assessment

Assessment of course work is to NOS (National Occupational Standards).

Qualifications and NOS

This course includes the assessment criteria for NOS:

• NOS FS4: Minimise risks to the community

This NOS is from qualification: Level 4 Diploma in Fire Safety (Fire Inspectors): details