Fire Marshal Training in Care Homes Course Description
RoSPA & CPD Approved
Current legislation, The Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005, applies to all workplaces regardless of the number of employees and requires employers to provide adequate training in fire awareness for all members of their staff.
Our online fire safety training courses are aimed at all employees in order to assist them in identifying and reducing the risk that fire presents in the workplace.
What does fire marshal training entail?
The fire marshal training online course covers the same content as the Fire Marshal course with additional content tailored specifically for employees that work in care homes. It comprises 16 different modules ranging from Common Causes of Fire to Preventative Measures, the Role of the Fire Marshal and Using a Fire Extinguisher, among others.
Are there other Fire Safety courses specific to Care Homes?
Students may also be interested in other fire safety courses specific to care home environments such as Health and Safety in a Care Setting and Basic Fire Safety for Care Homes Online Course.
| Module Name | Pass % Required |
| 1. Chemistry of Fire | 70 |
| 2. Common Causes of Fire | 70 |
| 3. Basic Safety Features in Buildings | 70 |
| 4. Introduction to Fire Extinguishers | 70 |
| 5. What to do in Cases of Fire? | 70 |
| 6. Fire Statistics | 70 |
| 7. Current Fire Safety Legislation | 70 |
| 8. Fire Risk Assessment | 70 |
| 9. Preventative Measures | 70 |
| 10. Safety Features within Buildings | 70 |
| 11. Role of the Fire Marshal | 70 |
| 12. Action on Fire Discovery | 70 |
| 13. Fire Drills and Evacuation | 70 |
| 14. Fire Extinguishers | 70 |
| 15. Pre-Engagement Action | 70 |
| 16. Using a Fire Extinguisher | 100 |
Recommended System Requirements
- Browser: An up-to-date web browser is necessary
- Video: Up-to-date video drivers are required
- Memory: 1Gb+ RAM
- Download Speed: Broadband (3Mb+)
Duration of the Fire Marshal Training in Care Homes Online Course
This online course, which is specific to people working in a care home environment, takes 220 minutes (Note: This duration is based on the amount of video content shown and is rounded off. It does not account in any way for loading time or for delegates’ thinking time on the questions).