Auditing Simple Buildings

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Target audience

Fire risk assessors, fire safety officers and auditors.


Aim

To enable delegates to:

  • Confirm measures are in place to protect people from fire
  • Visit simple buildings for purpose of fire safety regulation

Core topic areas

  • Identifying occupancy and risk
  • Principles of horizontal and vertical means of escape
  • Means of escape in:
    • Offices and shops
    • Factories and warehouses
    • Hotels
    • Residential care premises
  • Fire risk assessment and audit planning
  • Fire risk assessment or audit of a simple premises

Core Reference Documents

  • CLG: Fire Safety Risk Assessment Guides
  • Approved Document B
  • CFOA Fire Safety Guidance Notes and Audit Form
  • BIS: Regulators’ Code, CFOA: Enforcers’ Guidance

Assessment

Assessment of course work to National Occupational Standards (NOS).


Qualifications and NOS

This course includes assessment criteria for NOS:

These NOS are from qualification Level 3 Certificate in Fire Safety (Fire Auditors): details

For more details see: qualifications


Dates and Prices

Duration 5 Days
Dates Mon 13th Jan - Fri 17th Jan 2025
Mon 24th Feb - Fri 28th Feb 2025
Mon 10th Mar - Fri 14th Mar 2025
Mon 23rd Jun - Fri 27th Jun 2025
Mon 23rd Jun - Fri 27th Jun 2025
Mon 21st Jul - Fri 25th Jul 2025
Mon 13th Oct - Fri 16th Oct 2025
Mon 24th Nov - Fri 28th Nov 2025
Mon 8th Dec - Fri 12th Dec 2025
Mon 19th Jan - Fri 3rd Jan 2026
Mon 16th Mar - Fri 20th Mar 2026
Mon 27th Apr - Fri 1st May 2026

# Face-to-Face at Yarnfield Park (no IVC)
Delegate Cost £855.00 + VAT
Location iVC: Interactive Virtual Classroom
Accommodation
Not applicable
Book Course

Prior Learning

Delegates must have completed: Principles of fire safety course


Pre-Course Modules

Course includes pre-course distance learning module on principles of means of escape.


Delivery

Sessions will be delivered using PowerPoint, whiteboard explanation, interactive group discussion, individual tuition, film and practical exercises.


Post Course

Delegates must complete workbooks within four weeks of course completion.