NEBOSH Fire Safety & Risk Management Certificate

 

The NEBOSH Fire Safety & Risk Management Certificate (subject to accreditation by NEBOSH) comprises of 3 units:

  • Health & Safety Management

  • Fire Safety & Risk Management

  • Practical Fire Risk Assessment.

 

Who should attend?

  • Managers with a responsibility for fire safety in the workplace

  • Those working in facilities management

  • Employee representatives and others with an interest in workplace safety

  • Those persons wishing to start a career in fire safety or occupational safety and health

Learning Outcomes

 

The intended learning outcome of the NEBOSH Fire Safety & Risk Management Certificate are:

  •  Understand the legal framework relating to fire and health and safety

  • Appreciate the purpose and procedures of investigating fires in the workplace

  • Outline the principles behind ignition and spread of fire and explosion in work premises

  • Identify the causes of fire and explosion and outline appropriate control measures to minimise fire risks

  • Advise on the means of fire protection and prevention of fire spread within buildings

  • Advise on the development and maintenance of a fire evacuation procedure

  • Use a simple fire risk assessment technique to determine risk levels and assess the adequacy of controls

Delegates will be sufficiently prepared for the NEBOSH examinations which are held on the last three days of the course.

To satisfy the requirements for the award of the NEBOSH Fire Safety and Risk Management Certificate candidates must pass the two written papers plus the practical assessment.

 

Benefits:

  • Develop an underpinning knowledge of fire safety legislation and its impact on your workplace

  • Assist your company's fire safety management programme

  • Assess workplace fire hazards and develop control measures

  • Develop a basis for a future career in fire and occupational safety

 

The academic benefits:

  • Qualifications for Technician status of IOSH (TechIOSH).
  • The certificate also satisfies the eligibility requirements for Associate Membership of the International Institute of Risk & Safety Management (AIIRSM)
  • The NEBOSH Fire Safety And Risk Management Certificate is recognised by the IFE

  

Duration

The course is run over 11 days with the last two days reserved for revision and examinations.

If you have passed NGC1 (formerly paper A1) on your way to a NEBOSH qualification you can miss the first week of this course and do the NEBOSH  Fire Safety & Risk Management certificate in one week rather than the standard two weeks.

  

Costs

The cost to attend this course is £1595 plus VAT 

 

This fee covers course registration, course notes, certificate, refreshments and lunch on each day.