It is mandatory by law that all UK businesses have a responsible fire warden or group of fire wardens (also sometimes referred to as a fire Marshall) to assist the rest of the staff in the event of a fire. We offer comprehensive fire warden training services designed to equip employees with the necessary skills and knowledge to prevent fires, manage evacuation procedures and ensure workplace safety. Whether at your premises or at our dedicated London training centre, our fire warden training ensures your team is prepared to handle fire emergencies with confidence and competence.
Our fire warden training course is an interactive and engaging session designed to make fire safety principles easy to understand and apply. The training lasts for approximately three hours and covers essential topics, including:
The course concludes with a post-theory test to assess participants’ understanding, and an optional module on the practical use of fire extinguishers can also be included, space permitting.
Choosing Office Test for your fire warden training offers numerous advantages:
Fire warden training is a specialised course designed to equip employees with the knowledge and skills necessary to act as fire wardens or fire marshals within a workplace. The training covers basic fire safety principles, fire prevention techniques and emergency evacuation procedures. It is a legal requirement for UK businesses to appoint and train fire wardens who can manage the safe evacuation of staff in the event of a fire.
Fire warden training is a critical element in ensuring workplace safety and legal compliance. Under the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005, all UK businesses are required to appoint a sufficient number of fire wardens to assist with fire safety measures and emergency evacuations. Regular training ensures that your team is prepared to:
Any business or organisation in the UK, regardless of size or industry, is required by law to have trained fire wardens or marshals. This includes:
If your business employs staff or operates in a public space, it is crucial to ensure that designated fire wardens are trained and equipped to manage fire safety responsibilities effectively.
It is recommended that fire warden training be conducted at least every two to three years to ensure that fire safety knowledge remains up-to-date and relevant. Additionally, if there are significant changes to the workplace environment, staffing, or fire safety protocols, refresher training should be scheduled. Office Test can help you stay compliant by arranging regular training sessions tailored to your business needs.
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