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NEBOSH Fire Certificate - Conversion Course
Durham, North East England, UK

Date: Monday, 29 Oct 12 - Friday, 02 Nov 12
Times: 09:00 - 17:00
Duration: 4 Days Classroom + 1 Day Exam
Venue: County Durham (West Auckland)

The NEBOSH Certificate in Fire Safety and Risk Management course covers the management of health and safety and in particular fire safety including legal requirements. It also includes principles of fire and explosion, causes and prevention of fires, fire protection in buildings and ensuring the safety of people in the event of fire.

This NEBOSH Fire Safety qualification will equip holders to carry out fire risk assessments of most workplaces and identify the range of fire protective and preventative measures required. It is therefore also suitable for people moving into fire safety adviser roles.

* Students wishing to take this qualification need to have passed the NGC1 as part of a previous NEBOSH qualification within the last 5 years. If this is something you require please call us to discuss or book on 08455 438497*

Course Objectives

On completion of the NEBOSH Fire Safety Conversion course successful candidates will be able to: -

Understand the legal framework relating to fire and health & safety
Appreciate the purpose and procedures of investigating fires in the workplace
Outline the principles behind ignition and spread of fire and explosion in work premises
Identify the causes of fire and explosion and outline appropriate control measures to minimise fire risks
Advise on the means of fire protection and prevention of fire spread within buildings
Advise on the development and maintenance of a fire evacuation procedure
Use a simple fire risk assessment technique to determine risk levels and assess the adequacy of controls

Course Agenda

* Students wishing to take this qualification need to have passed the NGC1 as part of a previous NEBOSH qualification within the last 5 years. *

The NEBOSH Fire Safety Conversion course will cover the following topics: -

Unit FC1: Fire Safety and Risk Management
Element 1: Managing Fire Safety
Element 2: Principles of fire and explosion
Element 3: Causes and prevention of fires
Element 4: Fire protection in buildings
Element 5: Safety of people in the event of fire
Element 6: Fire Safety Risk Assessment

Unit FC2: Practical Fire Risk Assessment
One three-hour practical examination undertaken within the candidate’s own workplace, to be taken within 14 days of the date of the FC1 written papers

Who Should Attend?

Managers and supervisory staff who need to ensure that their organisation meets its responsibilities under fire safety legislation.

Assessment

Unit FC1 is a taught unit assessed by a one two-hour written examination. The written examination consists of ten ‘short-answer’ questions and one ‘long-answer’ question. All questions are compulsory. Candidate scripts are marked by external examiners appointed by NEBOSH.

Unit FC2 is assessed by one three-hour practical examination undertaken within the candidate’s own workplace, to be taken within 14 days of the date of the FC1 written papers. The practical examination is internally assessed by the course provider and externally moderated by NEBOSH.

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