About the Fire Marshal Training in Reading
A Fire Marshal, also known as a Fire Warden, is responsible for ensuring fire safety within a building or workplace. Their duties include identifying fire hazards, implementing control measures, and leading evacuations during emergencies to protect everyone on the premises.
Our HSE-compliant and fully accredited Fire Marshal Course in Reading gives participants the knowledge and skills needed to take on this critical role. The course is now available entirely online, either through self-paced learning or via a Zoom session, so you can enjoy the same content as the classroom version without the need to travel.
The training covers fire risk assessment, prevention strategies, and emergency response while ensuring compliance with UK fire safety laws, including the Fire Safety Order 2005.
What You'll Learn on the Fire Marshal Course in Reading
By completing this course, candidates will learn the following:
- Your role and responsibilities as a fire warden
- The various types of fires and their classifications
- Typical workplace fire hazards and their causes
- Identifying and managing fire risks with control measures
- Emergency procedures for evacuating during a fire incident
Is the Fire Marshal Course in Reading Accredited?
Yes, both the online and classroom formats of this course are fully accredited, HSE-compliant, and delivered in accordance with the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005.
Who is this Course for?
This Fire Marshal Training course in Reading is ideal for anyone responsible for fire safety in a workplace. Designed for those stepping into the role of fire warden, this course is accessible to anyone at any level and requires no prior experience.
It is particularly suited for:
- Employees designated as fire marshals or wardens.
- Anyone who wants to learn how to use a fire extinguisher.
- Managers or supervisors overseeing workplace safety.
- Staff in high-risk environments such as factories, schools, or care homes.
If you're unsure whether this course is the right fit for you, don't hesitate to contact us or visit our Fire Marshal Training Course page for more details.
Course Delivery & Duration
At Hurak, we offer flexible delivery options to suit different learning preferences:
Online (self-paced): Learn at your own pace, with 24/7 access to course materials. It usually takes 1-2 hours to complete.
Online (live): Attend a live, instructor-led Zoom session from anywhere, typically 3 hours.
On-site for teams: For group bookings, Hurak can also deliver the course at your location, on a date and time that works best for you.
Fire Marshal Assessment and Certificate
The course assessment consists of a 20-question multiple-choice exam, with a passing score of 14 out of 20 (70%). If you don’t pass on your first attempt, you can retake the exam as many times as needed.
After completing the course, you will receive a Level 2 Fire Marshal certificate. This certificate is valid for three years.
Need On-Site Fire Marshal Training in Reading?
If you can't find the dates you need or require on-site training for a group, please get in touch with us for more details. We can arrange for an instructor to visit your workplace, accommodating groups of 6 to 20 learners.
