QNUK Level 1 Award in Fire Awareness at Work

This qualification will provide learners with the skills, knowledge and understanding to support an individual’s awareness of fire in the workplace, which can complement their skillset in employment.

Outcomes / Objectives of the Course:

1. Understand the hazards and risks associated with fire in the workplace.

2. Know how to use a range of fire controls.

3. Understand the importance of a prompt and safe evacuation of the workplace.

Due to the language of the assessment, it is recommended that learners have sufficient command of the English language in order to understand the assessment and to undertake the recommended assessment methods.

Candidates are required to bring paper and a pen to make notes during their training.

All candidates must bring with them one of the following forms of ID:

• A valid passport – no more than 6 months out of date
• A valid UK photo driving license - no more than 6 months out of date
• A photographic employee ID card 
• A photographic ID card from an awarding body (e.g. IPAF, RTITB, NPORS)

If you do not have any of the above, please contact us for further information.

If this course is eligible for a short course grant, please ensure we have your levy number before the course start date, and your candidates provide their national insurance numbers on the day of the course. Without this information, we cannot claim the levy on your behalf and take no responsibility for the grant not being claimed.

Recommended refresher every 3 years.