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This Course at a Glance Recognise the elements of combustion and how a fire can spread Learn about the Fire Triangle, which illustrates how a fire might start Learn how smoke spreads and how it impacts people's health in numerous ways. Discover the most common causes of fire Learn how to ensure workplace safety to avoid a fire Determine what safety elements and signs can be implemented in the workplace to alert employees to the presence of a fire Learn how to identify the proper fire extinguisher in the event of a real-life fire emergency Understand what to do if you come across fire or hear a fire alarm Demonstrate the various legislation that applies to fire hazards Know how to design successful fire risk assessments for use in the workplace Learn about the fire safety steps that can be taken to prevent a fire from arising Assess your responsibilities and duties as a Fire Marshal to assist in case of any emergency Learn how to conduct fire drills to ensure that fire evacuation strategies are feasible Learn how to use a fire extinguisher properly and efficiently Determine what activities must be performed before the start of the engagement to guarantee proper fire extinguisher use Fire Marshal Course for Care Homes Overview Care homes have a legal obligation to follow all government-issued fire safety standards and legislation. The Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 applies to all workplaces, regardless of their size, and mandates employers to offer adequate fire awareness training for all employees. As a result, firms have a legal obligation to follow the government's fire safety laws and legislation. This Fire Marshal Training Course for Care Homes is up-to-date, well-structured, and in line with the regulations laid down by the Uk government. Maintaining adequate fire safety in care homes is a crucial concern, as it is a matter of life and death for the fragile individuals who reside there. It is particularly difficult to properly evacuate vulnerable people during a fire emergency because the majority of them are elderly or fully bedridden. This Fire Marshal Training Course for Care Homes provides concise insight on ways to design effective evacuation plans for these immobile patients who are unable to move by themselves. This course is designed to aid employees working in care homes to recognise and mitigating the risk of fire in the workplace. Finally, this course underlies the responsibilities and duties of a fire marshal to deal with a fire on the premises of a residential care home/. Following an inspection, the London Fire Brigade discovered that 29% of the care homes had fire door failures, 10% had insufficient training for employees and managers, and 14% showed evidence of poor emergency planning or a probable shortage of staff to implement emergency plans. As a result, care homes must have a trained fire marshall among them who can deal with any unfortunate fires that may occur on the premises and put emergency procedures in place to reduce the hazards associated with fire. Upon successful completion of this course, you will gain confidence and the ability to act responsibly in the case of a fire emergency, potentially saving lives. Who should take this course? This Fire Marshal Training Course for Care Homes is aimed at: Owners of any care home Any employee working in any care home Any designated fire marshall in their workplace Anyone responsible for supervising fire safety Anyone interested to learn about fire safety protocols This course will help you respond effectively in the event of a fire, whether you are the owner of a care home looking to ensure your organization is acting in accordance with the government's fire safety legislation and regulations or simply want to gain comprehensive knowledge about basic fire safety precautions. Entry Requirements There are no academic entry requirements for this Fire Marshal Course for Care Homes course, and it is open to students of all academic backgrounds. However, you are required to have a laptop/desktop/tablet or smartphone and a good internet connection. Assessment Method This Fire Marshal Training Course for Care Homes assesses learners through multiple-choice questions (MCQs). Upon successful completion of each module, learners must answer MCQs to step into the next module. Through the MCQs, it is measured how much a learner could grasp from each section. In the assessment pass mark is 75%. Course Curriculum Module 1: Chemistry of Fire Module 2: Common Causes of Fire Module 3: Basic Safety Features in Buildings Module 4: Introduction to Fire Extinguishers Module 5: What to do in Cases of Fire? Module 6: Fire Statistics Module 7: Current Fire Safety Legislation Module 8: Fire Risk Assessment Module 9: Preventative Measures Module 10: Safety Features within Buildings Module 11: Role of the Fire Marshal Module 12: Action on Fire Discovery Module 13: Fire Drills and Evacuation Module 14: Fire Extinguishers Module 15: Pre-Engagement Action Module 16: Using a Fire Extinguisher Recognised Accreditation CPD Certification Service This course is accredited by continuing professional development (CPD). CPD UK is globally recognised by employers, professional organisations, and academic institutions, thus a certificate from CPD Certification Service creates value towards your professional goal and achievement. CPD certificates are accepted by thousands of professional bodies and government regulators here in the UK and around the world. Many organisations look for employees with CPD requirements, which means, that by doing this course, you would be a potential candidate in your respective field. Quality Licence Scheme Endorsed The Quality Licence Scheme is a brand of the Skills and Education Group, a leading national awarding organisation for providing high-quality vocational qualifications across a wide range of industries. It will give you a competitive advantage in your career, making you stand out from all other applicants and employees.     Certificate of Achievement Endorsed Certificate from Quality Licence Scheme After successfully passing the MCQ exam you will be eligible to order the Endorsed Certificate by Quality Licence Scheme. The Quality Licence Scheme is a brand of the Skills and Education Group, a leading national awarding organisation for providing high-quality vocational qualifications across a wide range of industries. It will give you a competitive advantage in your career, making you stand out from all other applicants and employees. There is a Quality Licence Scheme endorsement fee to obtain an endorsed certificate which is £65. Certificate of Achievement from Lead Academy After successfully passing the MCQ exam you will be eligible to order your certificate of achievement as proof of your new skill. The certificate of achievement is an official credential that confirms that you successfully finished a course with Lead Academy. Certificate can be obtained in PDF version at a cost of £12, and there is an additional fee to obtain a printed copy certificate which is £35.   FAQs Is CPD a recognised qualification in the UK? CPD is globally recognised by employers, professional organisations and academic intuitions, thus a certificate from CPD Certification Service creates value towards your professional goal and achievement. CPD-certified certificates are accepted by thousands of professional bodies and government regulators here in the UK and around the world. Are QLS courses recognised? Although QLS courses are not subject to Ofqual regulation, they must adhere to an extremely high level that is set and regulated independently across the globe. A course that has been approved by the Quality Licence Scheme simply indicates that it has been examined and evaluated in terms of quality and fulfils the predetermined quality standards. When will I receive my certificate? For CPD accredited PDF certificate it will take 24 hours, however for the hardcopy CPD certificate takes 5-7 business days and for the Quality License Scheme certificate it will take 7-9 business days. Can I pay by invoice? Yes, you can pay via Invoice or Purchase Order, please contact us at info@lead-academy.org for invoice payment. Can I pay via instalment? Yes, you can pay via instalments at checkout. How to take online classes from home? Our platform provides easy and comfortable access for all learners; all you need is a stable internet connection and a device such as a laptop, desktop PC, tablet, or mobile phone. The learning site is accessible 24/7, allowing you to take the course at your own pace while relaxing in the privacy of your home or workplace. Does age matter in online learning? No, there is no age limit for online learning. Online learning is accessible to people of all ages and requires no age-specific criteria to pursue a course of interest. As opposed to degrees pursued at university, online courses are designed to break the barriers of age limitation that aim to limit the learner's ability to learn new things, diversify their skills, and expand their horizons. When I will get the login details for my course? After successfully purchasing the course, you will receive an email within 24 hours with the login details of your course. Kindly check your inbox, junk or spam folder, or you can contact our client success team via info@lead-academy.org

The RQF examination allows learners to demonstrate knowledge of BS 5839-1: 2017 as part of competence in the design, installation, commissioning, and maintenance of FD&FA systems.

It is a requirement within codes of practice e.g., BS 5839-1, and within legislation e.g., Health & Safety at Work Act 1974, that duties are placed upon employers and employees regarding health & safety and in particular electrical safety.

The RQF examination allows learners to demonstrate knowledge of BS 5839-1: 2017 as part of competence in the design, installation, commissioning, and maintenance of FD&FA systems.

This is an intensive installation, commissioning, and maintenance course for emergency lighting systems. It is a follow on from our Foundation course on emergency lighting where the requirements of installation, commissioning, and maintenance are considered.

Stay compliant with BS 5839-1:2025. Learn key updates to the UK fire alarm standard with this free, expert-led course from Ember Compliance. BS 5839-1:2025 is now in effect, bringing significant changes to fire detection and alarm systems in non-domestic buildings. This free on-demand course from Ember Compliance covers all the key updates, explaining what’s changed, why it matters, and how to stay compliant. Ideal for fire alarm engineers, designers, installers, and compliance professionals. Learn at your own pace, and earn a certificate of completion.

Understand and mitigate the risk of fire in the workplace with Knight Training. Our Fire Safety Course is very complete and can possibly save you from unnecessary risk.

Stay compliant with BS 5839-1:2025. Learn key updates to the UK fire alarm standard with this free, expert-led course from Ember Compliance. BS 5839-1:2025 is now in effect, bringing significant changes to fire detection and alarm systems in non-domestic buildings. This free on-demand course from Ember Compliance covers all the key updates, explaining what’s changed, why it matters, and how to stay compliant. Ideal for fire alarm engineers, designers, installers, and compliance professionals. Learn at your own pace, and earn a certificate of completion.

You never know when fire, explosions or gas leaks are around the corner, but while you can’t control what happens tomorrow, you can control how ready you are to react, help and limit any damage – and that’s where fire marshal training comes in.

The course covers the latest fire safety regulations and the roles and duties of employees and their responsibilities on Fire Safety. The course is designed to meet and comply with the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005.