The OSH Qualifications UK Level 2 International Award in Fire Safety Principles provides a foundational understanding of fire safety, making it suitable for a broad audience with diverse roles and responsibilities within the workplace. The content covers fundamental principles, procedures, and precautions to prevent and respond to fire incidents. This qualification is designed for individuals across various industries who need to acquire a basic understanding of fire safety principles. This qualification is suitable for:
Expect to dedicate approximately 8 hours of study to achieve this qualification.
This qualification is designed to provide participants with the knowledge and skills required to fulfill their duties in relation to fire prevention in the workplace and how to respond to fire incidents. It covers essential topics such as fire triangles, fire prevention, understanding fire risk assessments, emergency evacuation procedures, firefighting equipment and systems, and the role of a Fire Marshal in the event of a fire. It is important for individuals in these roles to be adequately trained to ensure the safety of occupants and to comply with legal requirements related to fire safety.
The assessment for this qualification is conducted through a multiple-choice examination.
OSH Qualifications Board UK recommends reaching out to the relevant Government Department in the target country where you plan to provide this qualification. This ensures alignment with local regulations and rules. In certain cases, registration as a training provider within the host country might be necessary. It is important to note that while OSH Qualifications Board UK upholds its own rigorous standards for approving centers, it does not represent or speak for other organizations or governmental departments.