Member Training: Fire Marshalling

This course is aimed at providing employees who have been nominated as fire marshals or fire wardens with the knowledge and skills to carry out their duties effectively. This course is delivered by qualified fire fighters. It is designed to provide delegates with an awareness of the requirements and implications of The Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005, in addition to the general issues regarding fire safety. Delegates will learn the common causes of fires and how fires spread, in order that they may take this knowledge back to their workplace or area of responsibility to reduce the risk of fires starting or spreading, together with emergency procedures to be followed in case of fire. Equipment: No equipment is necessary for you to bring to the course. Pens and note paper will be available. Lunch provided: Light refreshments will be available throughout the course. Lunch will be provided if you are attending the afternoon Fire Extinguisher workshop. Course Content Upon completion of this half day course, delegates will have knowledge and awareness in the following areas:

• Responsibilities of fire marshals
• Relevant legal requirements
• Fire risk assessments, inspections and audits
• Fire detection and warning systems
• Emergency procedures, means of escape and evacuations
• Firefighting equipment
• Maintenance and testing of fire precautions

Course costs £49 per person. For more details please contact us at [email protected] or on 01603 788950. Link to book – www.southnorfolkandbroadland.gov.uk/training