Fire Safety Training

Fire Safety & Evacuation Training

We deliver role‑based, accredited Fire Safety Training (Article 21) and realistic evacuation drills (Article 15) to equip your team with the knowledge and confidence to act swiftly in an emergency, especially in high‑risk sleeping‑accommodation settings.

What Is Fire Safety Training?

Fire safety training educates individuals on how to prevent fires, respond to emergencies, and ensure safe evacuation. It’s designed to equip staff with the knowledge and confidence to act quickly and responsibly.

Why Fire Safety Training Is Crucial

  • Saves lives and reduces injuries

  • Ensures legal compliance

  • Increases confidence in emergency response

  • Reduces fire risks in the workplace

  • Supports insurance and risk management

Legal Obligations for Fire Training in the UK

The Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 mandates that employers must provide adequate fire safety training for all staff, especially when:

  • They are new to the job

  • Roles change

  • There are increased risks

Who Needs Fire Safety Training?

  • All employees (full-time and part-time)

  • Fire wardens and marshals

  • Managers and supervisors

  • Landlords and property managers

  • Educational, healthcare, and hospitality staff

Types of Fire Safety Courses Available

Fire Safety Awareness Training

This training is bespoke to your place of work and will cover the following areas: 

  • Fire Legislation

  • Common causes of fire

  • Fire behaviour

  • Fire prevention

  • What to do if a fire breaks out

  • How to choose and use the correct type of fire extinguisher.

  • Emergency evacuation procedures

  • Fire safety features within buildings

  • How people react in fire situations (human behaviour)

  • Your role in the event of a fire

Fire Extinguisher Training

This bespoke training is aimed at individuals with a basic knowledge of Fire Awareness and who understand the principles of safe evacuation.

  • Fire Extinguisher theory

  • Different types of extinguishers

  • When to use an extinguisher

  • Practical use of an extinguisher

  • Guidance on siting extinguishers

  • Maintenance and record keeping

Fire Warden Course

This training is bespoke to your place of work and will cover the following areas:

Course Description
  • Fire Legislation
  • Common causes of fire
  • Fire behaviour
  • Fire prevention
  • What to do if a fire breaks out and is your current evacuation plan sufficient
  • How to choose and use the correct type of fire extinguisher
  • Practical use of fire extinguishers
  • Emergency evacuation procedures
  • Fire safety features within buildings
  • How people react in fire situations (human behaviour)
  • What are your high-risk situations?
  • Your role in the event of a fire
  • Safe evacuation and fire assembly
  • Routine monitoring & reporting

Course Duration

      3 – 3.5 hrs

Course inclusive of Extinguisher Hire.

As part of the training a walk of the building can be carried out which will enable attendees to understand fire safety features currently within the building and potential risk areas.

Following completion of the training a Training Report will be issued which can be included with your current Fire Risk Assessment, and can be made available in the event of Inspections by Regulatory Authorities.

This training is suitable for groups from 8 to 12 persons.

... We can also carry out :-

Supervised Fire drills / Evacuation training, tailored to your specific needs, on your Site, taking the onus away from you with valued feedback reports, demonstrating compliance with Article 15, Article 21 Regulatory Reform(Fire Safety) Order 2005.

These are particularly useful in the following settings:-

  • Hotels
  • Hospitals
  • Care Homes
  • Sleeping Risks

Our reviews

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Key Benefits

Accredited courses tailored to job roles

Live evacuation exercises to test and improve procedures

Certification records for compliance audits

Frequently Asked Questions

1. Is fire training a legal requirement in the UK?
Yes. It is mandatory under the Fire Safety Order 2005 for all employers.

2. How long is a training session?
Basic awareness: 1–2 hours; Fire marshal: 3–4 hours

3. Do I get a certificate?
Yes, certificates are provided upon successful completion.

4. Can training be done at our premises?
Yes. We offer flexible onsite training tailored to your location and risks.

5. What if we have staff working remotely?
Online training options are available for remote or hybrid teams.

Book Your Fire Safety Training Today

Be proactive about fire safety. Contact us now to schedule fire safety training for your team and stay compliant with UK regulations.