Level 1 in Fire Safety
Level 1 Award in Fire Safety Awareness — a half-day course giving all staff a basic understanding of workplace fire safety and prevention. Ideal for induction or as a stepping stone to further fire training.
- Open courses £80 + VAT
- 15-question exam · pass mark 10/15
- Suitable for all employees
- In-house available for 5+
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Course details
Everything you need to know before booking
Who’s it for?
This half-day qualification is aimed at all staff, particularly new starters in any workplace, or those who intend to move on to further fire-safety training. There are no prerequisites for this qualification, but it is advised that candidates have a minimum of Level 1 in literacy or numeracy or equivalent. Arrangements are in place for special needs.
What’s it about?
The Level 1 Award in Fire Safety provides a basic understanding of workplace fire safety and prevention.
How is it assessed?
There is a half-hour 15-question multiple-choice test at the end of the course and you need 10 out of 15 to pass. Following the course you will be sent a Level 1 Award in Fire Safety Awareness certificate.
- Duration
- Half day
- Exam
- 15 multiple-choice questions
- Pass mark
- 10 / 15
- Price
- £80 + VAT
What will I get out of it?
The aim of the Level 1 Award in Fire Safety Awareness is to ensure you know that fire safety is the responsibility of everyone in the workplace, with recognition of the contribution they may have to prevent the starting and spread of fires.
- Understand basic workplace fire safety
- Recognise how fires start and spread
- Know your shared fire safety responsibilities
- Build a foundation for further fire training
Train your team together
Need to train 5 or more people?
If you have 5 or more people to train and a suitable room, you could save money with an in-house course — and get every starter off on the right foot.
FAQs
Common questions before you book
No formal prerequisites. Level 1 literacy or numeracy (or equivalent) is advised.
Open courses cost £80 (+VAT). In-house for 5+ can save money.
A half-hour 15-question multiple-choice test. You need 10 out of 15 to pass.
All staff — especially new starters — or anyone planning to progress to further fire-safety training.
Yes. With 5 or more people and a suitable room, an in-house course can save money.
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- Open course · £80 + VAT
- On-site options for teams of 5+
- Expert trainers · UK-wide delivery
- Phone 01442 877322
- Email hello@saferfoodscores.co.uk
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