Apprenticeship training course
Fire safety advisor (level 3)
Work with businesses to help protect people, premises, and the environment from fire.
- Qualification level
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3
Equivalent to A level. - Typical duration
- 18 months
- Apprenticeship category
- Protective services
- Maximum funding
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£6,000
Maximum amount government will fund
for apprenticeship training. - Skills
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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.