Fire Marshal Training

[Updated 2025]

According to The Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005, there must be a fire warden or fire marshal for each floor for every workplace, so that in the case of an emergency there is someone who is trained to carry out the correct safety measures and evacuation procedures. A fire marshal is expected to carry out at least two fire drills per year.

In this Fire Marshal Level 3 Course, you’ll familiarise with fire and safety legislation, fire warden duties and fire risk assessments. Through video demonstrations and expertly designed Fire Marshal course modules, you’ll be trained on the safety measures, such as how to assess risks in the workplace, learning how to use a fire extinguisher correctly and how to safely evacuate your co-workers.

Once you’ve completed the Fire Marshal course, you’ll have learned all about the responsibilities duties of a fire warden and how to comply with fire safety legislation in a workplace setting. This introductory Fire Marshal course is divided into easy-to-follow sections that can be accessed from any device with an internet connection.

Learning Outcomes

By the end of the Fire Marshal course, learners will be able to:

• Understanding of the causes, elements and chemistry of fire
• Identify and mitigate the risks of fire
• Conduct a fire safety risk assessment
• Locate basic fire safety features
• Learn the use of fire safety equipment in the premises
• Use a fire extinguisher
• Learn the key fire safety information and statistics in the UK
• Learn how to safely evacuate a building
• Follow fire safety regulations competently

Key Features

This Fire Marshal Training comes with:

• Accredited by CPD Certification Service (CPD UK)
• Complies with Fire Safety Order 2005
• Instant e-certificate and hard copy dispatch by next working day
• Developed by qualified Fire Marshal professionals
• Fully online, interactive Fire Marshal course with audio voiceover
• Self-paced learning and laptop, tablet, smartphone-friendly
• 24/7 Learning Assistance

Corporate Training

• Designed Specifically To Meet The Needs Of Corporate Training Programs
• Industry-standard Course Lengths Aligned With Market Standards
• Trusted By 10,000+ Businesses Worldwide
• Boost Learning, Cut Costs
• Strategic Alignment With Business Goals
• Data-driven Insights And Industry Benchmarks To Adapt Training To Evolving Needs
• Current & Relevant Content Regularly Updated To Stay Relevant

Additional Gift with this Fire Marshal

DSEAR Training Course

Digital Certificate of completion

Digital certificate - Included

Hard copy Certificate of completion

Hard copy certificate - Included

Fire Marshal Course Curriculum

Fire Marshal Level 3

• Module 01: Fire Warden Safety: An Introduction
• Module 02: Understanding Fires – The Fire Triangle
• Module 03: Risk Assessments
• Module 04: The Fire Plan and Safety Arrangements
• Module 05: Fire Evacuation Procedures and Strategies
• Module 06: Personal Emergency Evacuation Plans

Fire Marshal Curriculum Breakdown

Fire Marshal Level 3 Course

Module 01: Fire Warden Safety: An Introduction

• Goals & Aims
• The Importance of Fire Safety
• Fire Safety Legislation
• DSEAR
• The First “Responsible Person”
• The Second “Responsible Person”
• Enforcement
• First & Second “Responsible Person” Duties
• How Many Fire Wardens?
• Fire Warden Training

Module 02: Understanding Fires - The Fire Triangle

• Potentially Dangerous Ignition Sources
• Potentially Dangerous Fuel Sources
• Potentially Dangerous Oxygen Sources
• The Types of Fires
• Class A Fires
• Class B Fires
• Class C Fires
• Class D Fires
• Class E Fires
• Class F Fires
• Fire Tools
• Fire Extinguishers
• Water Extinguishers
• Powder Extinguishers
• Foam Extinguishers
• Carbon Dioxide Extinguishers
• Wet Chemical Extinguishers
• Specific Rules & Safety Measures of Fire Extinguishers

Module 03: Risk Assessments

• Five Main Steps
• Key Considerations
• Identify All Possible Hazards
• Determine Who Might be Harmed & How
• Determine Appropriate & Necessary Precautions
• Record Your Findings & Implement Suggestions
• Review & Update Your Fire Risk Assessment
• Daily/Weekly Risk Assessment
• Fire Safety Weekly Overview Checklist

Module 04: The Fire Plan & Safety Arrangements

• Fire Prevention
• Fire Evacuation Plan
• Fire Safety Arrangements
• Fire Wardens’ Role in Safety Arrangements
• Housekeeping
• Fire Detection & Warning Systems
• Emergency Routes & Exits
• Fire Doors & Emergency Ventilators
• Fire Safety Signs
• Emergency Lighting

Module 05: Fire Evacuation Procedures & Strategies

• Fire Wardens’ Role
• Alert Everyone
• Search the Area
• Minimise & Prevent Risks
• Fight the Fire
• Coordinate with Others
• Assemble at the Apt Position
• Fire Drills

Module 06: Personal Emergency Evacuation Plan

• Who May Need a PEEP
• What Should a PEEP contain?

Accreditation

This Fire Marshal course is CPD Certification Service (CPD UK) accredited, providing you with up-to-date skills and knowledge and helping you to become more competent and effective in your chosen field.

Certification

Once you’ve successfully completed your Fire Marshal course, you will immediately be sent a digital certificate. Also, you can have your printed certificate delivered by post (shipping cost £3.99). Our certifications have no expiry dates, although we do recommend that you renew them every 12 months.

Assessment

At the end of this Fire Warden or Fire Marshal course, there will be an online assessment, which you will need to pass to complete the course. Answers are marked instantly and automatically, allowing you to know straight away whether you have passed. If you haven’t, there’s no limit on the number of times you can take the final exam. All this is included in the one-time fee you paid for the course itself.

This Fire Warden or Fire Marshal course is ideal for any individual in a company that wishes to learn the duties of a Fire Warden. This can include;

• Fire Risk Assessor
• Office worker
• Factory worker
• Property owner
• Shopworker
• Leisure facility worker
• Teacher

Progression of this Fire Marshal course:

• Level 2 Award in Fire Safety
• Level 2 Award in Fire Safety (RQF)
• Level 1 in Principles of Fire Safety Awareness (RQF)
• Level 2 Award in Fire Safety Principles (RQF)
• Level 2 Award in the Principles of Fire Safety (RQF)

Learners do not require any prior qualifications to enrol on this course.

• Fire Marshal
• Fire Safety Supervisor
• Fire Marshall
• Fire Warden
• Firefighter
• Banksman
• Health and Safety Officer (HSE)