General Fire Training FAQ

You may find out frequently asked questions section helpful if you are interested in general fire training services with us.

1. How to Choose A Member of Staff for Fire Training
2. How Many Members of Staff Need Fire Marshal Training?
3. What's Covered in a Fire Risk Assessment?
4. More fire safety questions and answers coming soon

1. How to Choose A Member of Staff for Fire Training

It is your responsibility as a business owner to ensure that all staff members have fire safety training. The Regulatory Reform - Fire Safety Order 2005 states you need to ensure that your employees are provided with adequate safety training. So each and every member of staff regardless of whether they are part-time or full-time and also if you employ other staff such as cleaners and security they must have adequate general fire training in order to operate on your premises.

2. How Many Members of Staff Need Fire Marshal Training?

It all depends upon the size of your premises and the number of staff you employ, but really you should take the advice which is provided when you undertake a fire risk assessment which will itemise how many members of staff in your business will need fire marshal training.

3. What's Covered in a Fire Risk Assessment?

The kind of things which are covered in a Fire Risk Assessment are things such as whether there are any potential fire risks around your premises, how much of a risk they are of causing harm to your staff and applying a level of risk for each item. An assessment is designed to reduce the risk of harm or to remove the risk entirely and all companies are required by law to have an up to date assessment under current fire safety regulations.

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Fire Training Questions

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