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NEBOSH Certificate in Fire Safety

The NEBOSH National Certificate in Fire Safety and Risk Management provides a broad understanding of fire safety issues that affect workplaces and enables fire risks to be managed effectively.

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£1034 | or £172 Monthly for 6 Months

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What is the course about?

The NEBOSH Certificate in Fire Safety is a popular qualification enabling you to broaden your knowledge and skills of fire safety. It will assist you in carrying out fire risk assessments and being able to identify the range of measures to minimise the risk of fire in the workplace; this will help to raise the standards of fire risk management in your workplace.

The course will provide you with the foundation to carry out fire risk assessments and embed good practice within the workplace.

The Fire Certificate is divided into 2 units:

  • FSC1 – Fire Safety and Risk Management
  • FSC2 in the form of a practical assessment consisting of an Fire Risk Assessment.

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The Fire Safety Certificate is for managers and supervisory staff who are responsible for their organisation meeting its responsibilities under fire safety legislation and also if you are keen to develop your knowledge and skillset to include fire risk management.

Holders of this accredited qualification help their organisation to ensure it meets its fire safety responsibilities. It leads to a safer environment for employees and visitors to premises and an improved fire safety culture for employers and building managers.

  • High Quality Accredited Training: Offering fully approved and certified NEBOSH, IOSH Training Courses.
  • Flexible Learning Options: Choose from online, classroom, or on-site training to fit your schedule.
  • We are competitively priced.
  • Above-Average Pass Rates: Proven track record of success, with results that exceed national averages.
  • Interest-Free Payment Plans: Spread the cost of your course over time with no added fees.
  • Commitment to Excellence on All Courses
  • Convenient Location and Access: Options for attending our training centre or learning remotely.

Here are some key benefits of obtaining the NEBOSH Certificate in Fire Safety:

    • Enhanced Knowledge: Gain a solid understanding of fire safety principles, fire risk assessments, and effective prevention strategies.
    • Career Advancement: Boost your CV with a globally recognised qualification and open doors to roles like Fire Safety Officer or Advisor.
    • Practical Skills: Learn how to identify fire risks, implement safety measures, and ensure workplace compliance.
    • Legal Compliance Awareness: Understand fire safety legislation and how to meet legal requirements effectively.
    • Versatility: Applicable across various industries, from construction to hospitality.

When your employees achieve the Fire Certificate, they will be a huge asset to you. They will make a real difference in the workplace with the knowledge gained from the qualification.

  • A safer workplace – The NEBOSH Certificate in Fire Safety is all about keeping people safe from injury and loss of life from fire. For employers this also means protecting valuable assets and avoiding prosecution, litigation and loss of reputation.
  • Assurance – An employer whose workers are NEBOSH qualified is an employer committed to protecting their workforce.

The NEBOSH Fire Safety Certificate can help employers achieve international standards and can even help win new business.

Download the course fact sheet here.

When your employees achieve the Fire Certificate, they will be a huge asset to you. They will make a real difference in the workplace with the knowledge gained from the qualification.

  • A safer workplace – The NEBOSH Fire Certificate is all about keeping people safe from injury and loss of life from fire. For employers this also means protecting valuable assets and avoiding prosecution, litigation and loss of reputation.
  • Assurance – An employer whose workers are NEBOSH qualified is an employer committed to protecting their workforce.

The NEBOSH Certificate in Fire Safety can help employers achieve international standards and can even help win new business.

The qualification is a two unit qualification and is broken down into six elements:

Unit FSC1 – Fire Safety and Risk Management

  • Element 1: Managing fire safety
  • Element 2: Principles of fire and explosion
  • Element 3: Fuel, oxygen and ignition sources and
    control measures
  • Element 4: Fire protection in buildings
  • Element 5: Safety of people in the event of a fire
  • Element 6: Fire safety risk assessment

Unit FSC2 – Fire Risk Assessment
Download the course syllabus here

Unit FSC1 is a taught unit assessed by of an Open Book Examination (OBE)  Candidate scripts are marked by external examiners appointed by NEBOSH.

Unit FSC2 is assessed by an Fire Risk Assessment carried out in the delegate’s workplace.

The written practical has to be submitted to Southwest Health and Safety Training within 10 working days after of the FSC1 exam.

The assignment is then internally assessed and moderated by NEBOSH. It is the delegate’s responsibility to submit their written assessment within the timescale. Any assessments not returned by the deadline will result in the delegate failing this section of the course.

Here are some useful resources to prepare you for your examination.

Candidates need to have completed both parts of the qualification within five years of registration to gain the full qualification.

5 Days Classroom and One day for the Open Book Examination (OBE)

£1034 for the classroom course.

**Important information for students using ELC funding**

As per JSP 822, ELC funding received for ELCAS approved courses will only include the following tuition, examination and certification fees and VAT in the course cost as per ELCAS and MOD regulations.

As per JSP 822, Service Personnel/Service Leavers are personally responsible for the funding of their own course study book, we will arrange this for you @£39 per course booked.

At SWT Health and Safety, we offer flexible payment options to make our courses accessible for everyone:

  • Plan 1: Pay in Full
    Save 10% when you pay for your course upfront in full.
  • Plan 2: Split Payment – 50/50
    Pay 50% at the start of your course and the remaining 50% upon completion.
  • Plan 3: Monthly Instalments
    Spread the cost in three equal payments
  • Plan 4: Spread the payment over 3 Equal Monthly Payments
    • 33% at the start of your course
    • 33% after Month 1
    • 33% End of Month 2

We’re committed to providing flexible solutions to support your learning journey.

Let us know which plan works best for you!

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There are no entry requirements for this NEBOSH fire qualification, however, it is important that learners have a suitable standard of English language in order to understand and articulate the concepts contained in the syllabus.

NEBOSH recommends that learners undertaking this qualification should reach a minimum standard of English equivalent to an International English Language Testing System (IELTS) score of 6.0 or higher in IELTS tests.

Download the NEBOSH Fire fact sheet here

Please click on the button below to book and enrol on the NEBOSH Fire Certificate classroom course or contact the office either by calling 01264 317032 or emailing [email protected].

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