Overview
Fire risk assessors hold a great responsibility in ensuring that a premises and its occupants are safe from fire hazards. Their role is to identify, record, evaluate and mitigate risks, and must carry out fire risk assessments to determine whether a workplace has the correct safety measures in place.
In the Fire Risk Assessor course, you will learn about the different types of fire safety risks in the workplace, as well as your legal responsibilities as a fire risk assessor. It covers key legislation and regulations regarding fire safety in the UK. Through expert video guidance and case studies, you will fully familiarise with the risk assessment process, with step-by-step training on how to implement a successful fire emergency evacuation plan.
Highlights of Fire Risk Assessor Course
- Demonstrate a solid understanding of UK fire safety regulations and procedures
- Get step-by-step training on how to safely evacuate a building and know where to locate the fire equipment
- Gain the practical skills and knowledge to implement a successful fire emergency evacuation plan
- Understand the fundamental role and responsibilities of the fire risk assessor
- Learn how to conduct a fire risk assessment, with step-by-step training
- Be able to conduct risk assessment reports and advise on control measures
- Identify hazards in the workplace and introduce effective risk control measures
Course Design
The course is delivered through our online learning platform, accessible through any internet-connected device. There are no formal deadlines or teaching schedules, meaning you are free to study the course at your own pace.
You are taught through a combination of
- Video lessons
- Online study materials
Certificate of Achievement
Endorsed Certificate of Achievement from the Quality Licence Scheme
After successfully completing the course, learners will be able to order an endorsed certificate as proof of their new achievement. Endorsed certificates can be ordered and get delivered to your home by post for only £79. There is an additional £10 postage charge for international students.
CPD Certification from Thames College
After successfully completing the MCQ assessment of this course, you will qualify for the CPD Certificate from Thames College, as proof of your continued professional development. Certification is available in PDF format, at the cost of £9, or a hard copy can be sent to you via post, at the cost of £15.
Disclaimer
The Fire Risk Assessor course has been endorsed under the Quality Licence Scheme. The completion of this Fire Risk Assessor course alone does not lead to a regulated qualification but may be used as evidence of knowledge and skills gained. The Learner Unit Summary may be used as evidence towards Recognition of Prior Learning if you wish to progress your studies in this subject. To this end the learning outcomes of the Fire Risk Assessor course have been benchmarked at Level 3 against level descriptors published by Ofqual, to indicate the depth of study and level of demand/complexity involved in successful completion by the learner.
The Fire Risk Assessor course has been designed to meet specific learners’ and/or employers’ requirements which cannot be satisfied through current regulated qualifications.
The Quality Licence Scheme endorsement involves robust and rigorous quality audits by external auditors to ensure quality is continually met. A review of courses is carried out as part of the endorsement process.
Endorsement
This course has been endorsed by the Quality Licence Scheme for its high-quality, non-regulated provision and training programmes. This course is not regulated by Ofqual and is not an accredited qualification. Your training provider will be able to advise you on any further recognition, for example progression routes into further and/or higher education. For further information please visit the Learner FAQs on the Quality Licence Scheme website.
Method of Assessment
To assess your learning, you have to participate in an automated multiple choice question exam. You have to score at least 60% to pass the exam and to qualify for Quality Licence Scheme endorsed and CPD accredited certificates. After passing the exam, you will be able to apply for a certificate.
In addition, to enhance the depth of your knowledge regarding the course and further assess your learning, you are advised to complete the assignment questions provided at the end of the course, which you can complete anytime you wish. After submitting the assignment, our expert tutor will assess your assignment and will give you feedback on your performance.
Why study this course
This fire safety training course is ideal for those who have fire safety responsibilities in the workplace and aspiring professionals who are looking to kickstart a career in fire safety management. This course has no specific entry requirements and can be studied on a part-time or full-time basis.
Career Path
Once you have successfully completed the course, you will receive an endorsed certificate of achievement which you can use to secure a successful career in this field. The typical salary for a fire risk assessor in the UK is £37,500 per year. Related professions in this field include:
- Fire Risk Assessor
- Fire Safety Marshall
- Fire Safety Engineer
- Fire Safety Surveyor
Course Curriculum
| Fire Risk Assessor | |||
| Module 01: Introduction to Fire Safety | 00:20:00 | ||
| Module 02: Fire Safety Legislation | 00:20:00 | ||
| Module 03: Measures of Fire Safety | 00:25:00 | ||
| Module 04: Fire Emergency Evacuation Procedures | 00:15:00 | ||
| Mock Exam | |||
| Mock Exam – Fire Risk Assessor | 00:20:00 | ||
| Final Exam | |||
| Final Exam – Fire Risk Assessor | 00:20:00 | ||
| Assignment | |||
| Assignment – Fire Risk Assessor | 1 week, 1 day | ||
Certificate of Achievement
CPD Accredited Certification
Certification is available –
- In PDF for £2.99
- Hard copy for £8.99
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