Who needs this qualification?

This qualification provides employees with essential knowledge about fire safety in the workplace including how to prevent fires from starting and what action to take when the fire alarm sounds.

All employees undertaking induction training, including those with no specific fire safety role

How long will it take?

Delivery would typically be through a half-day training course (4 hours).

Course overview

Learners will learn basic fire safety principles, including: causes of fires in the workplace, basic fire safety duties and responsibilities, principles of fire risk control, safe use of portable fire-fighting equipment and more. For a more detailed overview of the topics covered, please download the:

Class size maximum

20 Learners (1 Trainer)

Certificate validity

The Level 1 Award in Fire Safety Awareness is valid for a period of three years.

Where can this course taken?

Through any AOSH UK approved training centre (ATC)