Course objective:

To provide delegates through a combination of theory illustrated with examples and interactive sessions an
understanding of the principles of fire risk assessments.

What is covered?

The course syllabus reflects the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 requirements for fire safety, and fire
safety practises.
Legislation behind fire safety
Costs to business and individuals
Fire risk assessment requirements

• Responsible / Competent Person(s)
• What is a suitable and sufficient fire risk assessment
• Causes of fire
• The fire triangle
• How fire spreads and behaviours
• Classification of fires and types of fire extinguishers
• Why carry out a risk assessment
• Sections of the fire risk assessment
• Training requirements