Level 1 National Award in the Principles of Fire Safety in the Workplace

The Level 1 National Award in the Principles of Fire Safety in the Workplace is a one day course designed for all staff, particularly new starters and those needing refresher training. It provides essential knowledge on fire prevention, emergency procedures, and the safe use of fire-fighting equipment. Ideal for workplaces in education, hospitality and public services, this course supports legal compliance and promotes a culture of safety and responsibility. Certification is awarded upon completion.

Last Updated : 14-05-2025
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Course Duration: One day
Certificate: Issued upon completion

This Level 1 National Award is designed to provide all staff with essential fire safety knowledge. It is particularly suitable for new employees, those undertaking refresher training, and job seekers looking to improve their workplace safety credentials. The course is highly relevant to staff working in schools, hospitality and other public-facing environments.

Course Overview

Participants will gain a practical understanding of fire safety in the workplace, including how to respond effectively in an emergency, how fires can be prevented, and the correct use of fire-fighting equipment. It supports legal compliance and encourages a safer, more responsible workplace culture.

Learning Outcomes

LO1: Understand Basic Fire Safety and Emergency Response

  • Recognise the cost of workplace fires to businesses and individuals

  • Identify common causes of workplace fires

  • Understand the roles and responsibilities of employees and others during a fire

  • Know what actions to take in the event of a fire

  • Learn how to raise the alarm and contact emergency services

LO2: Understand the Principles of Fire Risk Control

  • Learn the key elements of effective fire risk management

  • Understand the fire triangle and its components

  • Identify both active and passive fire control measures

LO3: Understand the Basics of Practical Fire Safety

  • Know the safety precautions before using fire-fighting equipment

  • Understand the requirements for routine fire equipment checks

Who Should Attend?

This course is ideal for:

  • All employees, especially new starters

  • Staff requiring annual refresher training

  • Individuals preparing for employment in safety-sensitive environments

Key Features

  • One day course

  • Immediate certification upon successful completion

  • Suitable for workplace induction and annual training programs

  • Aligned with national fire safety standards

For more information or to register your interest, contact Eastend Training.

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