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Apprenticeship training course

Fire safety advisor (level 3)

Work with businesses to help protect people, premises, and the environment from fire.

Qualification level
3
Equivalent to A level.
Typical duration
18 months
Apprenticeship category
Protective services
Maximum funding
£6,000
Maximum amount government will fund
for apprenticeship training.
Skills
Skills an apprentice will learn
  • Carries out fire safety audit on simple premises.
  • Provides advice on fire safety matters to stakeholders in relation to simple premises.
  • Identifies fire hazards, fire risks and control measures in simple premises.
  • Assesses fire hazards, fire risks and control measures in simple premises.
  • Recommends fire risk reduction measures in simple premises following audit.
  • Creates post audit reports on the compliance and findings of audits in simple premises.
  • Recognises when a situation is beyond the responsibilities of their role and take appropriate action.
  • Completes, maintains, and stores data and records related to fire safety.
  • Gathers, processes, and shares information for the purposes of fire safety regulation.
  • Interprets documents, for example codes of practice and guidance, for the purpose of fire safety in simple premises.
  • Manages and organises individual workload.
  • Communicates clearly with stakeholders.
  • Persuasive and confident in communication to improve fire safety.
  • Identifies the key stakeholders in managing fire safety in simple premises.
  • Plans and prepares for fire safety activity in simple premises.
  • Interprets building plans and information.
  • Provides feedback internally on policy and procedure in practice.

Full information on Fire safety advisor (level 3) is available from the Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education.

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