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NEBOSH Certificate in Fire Safety

The NEBOSH Certificate in Fire Safety is a globally recognised qualification that equips individuals with the skills and knowledge to conduct comprehensive fire risk assessments and understand the principles of fire and explosion protection and prevention. This five-day course is designed to empower professionals to apply their newfound expertise in any workplace, thereby becoming positive influencers of fire safety culture within their respective organisations. Elevate your fire safety expertise. Enrol today to help protect lives and assets. Your workplace's safety begins with you.

You must complete all units within five years to achieve the full NEBOSH Certificate in Fire Safety qualification.

Assessment

The post course open book exam for unit one is completed online.You will have 24 hours from 11am GMT on exam day to complete and submit your exam paper.

Unit two is a practical fire risk assessment based on a workplace and needs to be submitted by email.

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NEBOSH Certificate in Fire Safety: In-company training course

We can visit your workplace and deliver the course at a time and place to suit you. This is an effective way of training several delegates at the same time, saving on time and travel costs

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NEBOSH Certificate in Fire Safety: Virtual classroom training course

Live interactive and engaging classes with break out, case studies and discussions.

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What does the NEBOSH Certificate in Fire Safety Course cover?

Unit FSC1: Managing fire safety

Principles of fire and explosion: Understand the fundamental principles of how fires and explosions occur, equipping you with the knowledge to mitigate these risks

Fire protection of buildings: Explore methods and strategies for safeguarding buildings against fire hazards

Fuel, oxygen and ignition sources: Learn to identify and control the key elements that lead to fires, ensuring the safety of your workplace

Safety of people in the event of a fire: Develop an understanding of how to protect individuals during a fire emergency.

Unit FSC2: Fire Safety Risk Assessment

Fire safety risk assessment: Practical application of the knowledge acquired in Unit FSC1 to conduct a fire risk assessment.

Upon successful completion of the NEBOSH National General Certificate you will be able to:

Outline the moral and financial benefits of good fire safety

Recognise the ethical and financial advantages of prioritising fire safety

Understand the principles of fire and explosion

Grasp the fundamental principles behind fire and explosion incidents

Outline appropriate control measures

Identify and implement effective control measures to minimise fire and explosion risks

Understand fire prevention

Learn the art of fire prevention and protecting buildings from the risk of fire.

Importance of fire emergency and evacuation plans

Realise the significance of having well-structured fire emergency and evacuation plans in place.

Explain the aims and objectives of fire safety risk assessments

Understand the purpose and objectives of conducting fire safety risk assessments

Benefits of course

For employers

Hiring professionals who have successfully completed the NEBOSH Certificate in Fire Safety provides numerous advantages for employers, including:

In-house fire safety expertise: Having in house experts in fire safety ensures that your organisation can respond effectively to fire related challenges
Fire risk assessment capability: Equip your workforce with the ability to conduct fire risk assessments for low to medium risk workplaces
Protect people from injuries: Prioritise the wellbeing of your staff and visitors by minimising the risk of fire related injuries-and health issues
Strengthen safety culture: Promote a robust safety culture within your organisation, ensuring compliance with fire safety regulations.

For delegates

For individuals the NEBOSH Certificate in Fire Safety offers the following advantages:

Gain an accredited NEBOSH qualification: Enhance your career prospects by earning a globally recognised qualification
Learn fire safety skills: Acquire skills that are rooted in international best practices, making you a valuable asset in your field
Positively influence fire safety behaviours: Use your newfound knowledge to become a catalyst for positive fire safety practices within your workplace.