Fire Safety

AOSH UK Level 2 Award in Fire Safety Principles

This comprehensive training empowers participants with essential knowledge of fire safety principles, risk controls, and the role of the fire warden, ensuring a safer workplace for everyone involved.

Awarding body AOSH UK
Level Level 3
AOSH UK Level 2 Award in Fire Safety Principles

Course Features

Experience a structured learning environment designed to enhance your understanding of fire hazards and safety protocols through interactive modules and expert guidance.

  • Internationally recognized safety certification
  • Comprehensive coverage of fire safety laws
  • Interactive sessions with industry experts
  • Practical guidance on fire risk assessment
  • Flexible learning suitable for all sectors
  • Dedicated support throughout the training

About This Course

The AOSH UK Level 2 Award in Fire Safety Principles is designed to provide employees and potential fire wardens with a deep understanding of fire hazards and their control. It focuses on the legal responsibilities of both employers and employees, ensuring that participants can contribute effectively to maintaining a safe working environment.

This course goes beyond basic awareness, diving into the specific chemistry of fire, how it spreads, and the various methods used to extinguish it. By the end of the training, candidates will be equipped to handle fire safety roles with confidence and competence.

  • Understand the core causes of workplace fires

  • Identify the key elements of the fire triangle

  • Master the proper use of fire extinguishers

  • Learn the duties of a designated fire warden

  • Comprehend current fire safety regulations

  • Implement effective fire evacuation methods

What You'll Learn

Participants will acquire a robust skillset ranging from hazard identification to emergency response, ensuring they are fully prepared to act decisively during a fire incident.

  • Recognizing common workplace fire hazards and risks

  • Understanding the combustion process and fire spread

  • Implementing effective fire prevention measures now

  • Conducting basic fire risk assessments accurately

  • Utilizing portable fire-fighting equipment safely

  • Executing safe and orderly evacuation procedures

  • Understanding the distinct role of a fire warden

  • Adhering to national fire safety laws and rules

  • Maintaining fire safety equipment in the workplace

  • Promoting a positive culture of safety at work

Who Should Attend?

This qualification is ideal for anyone in a workplace environment who has specific fire safety responsibilities or wishes to become a designated fire warden.

  • Designated workplace fire wardens

  • Health and safety representatives

  • Supervisors managing team safety

  • Facility and building managers

  • Employees with safety duties

  • Individuals seeking new skills

Course Content

Explore the comprehensive AOSH UK Level 2 Award in Fire Safety Principles course content designed to help you master the material through structured modules and lessons.

Unit 1: Fire Safety Principles

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Lesson 1: The Chemistry of Fire (The Fire Triangle and Tetrahedron)
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Lesson 2: Common Causes of Fire in the Workplace
3
Lesson 3: Fire Spread and Behavior
4
Lesson 4: Fire Prevention and Protection Measures
5
Lesson 5: Understanding Fire Classification
6
Lesson 6: Portable Fire Extinguishers: Types and Uses
7
Lesson 7: Duties of Employers and Employees
8
Lesson 8: The Role of the Fire Warden/Marshal
9
Lesson 9: Fire Risk Assessment Basics
10
Lesson 10: Emergency Evacuation Procedures

Course Requirements

There are no formal prerequisites for this course, but candidates should have a basic grasp of literacy to comfortably complete the learning modules and assessment.

  • Minimum age requirement of fourteen years old

  • Basic proficiency in English reading/writing

  • Valid identification for the exam registration

Assessments

Assessment is conducted through a multiple-choice examination designed to test the learner's understanding of the core principles covered during the training session.

  • A multiple-choice question paper (MCQ) format

  • One hour duration to complete the examination

  • Assessment marked by authorized external tutor

  • Minimum pass mark required for certification

Progression

Successful candidates can progress to higher-level qualifications or specialize further in health and safety management roles to enhance their professional career.

  • AOSH UK Level 3 Award in Fire Safety Risk

  • Level 3 Award in Health and Safety at Work

  • Specialized Fire Risk Assessor qualification

  • Advanced Diploma in Occupational Safety Mgt

Apply Now For This Course

Fill out the application form below to enroll in AOSH UK Level 2 Award in Fire Safety Principles. Our team will review your application and contact you shortly with enrollment details.

Awarding BodyAOSH UK
LevelLevel 3
Course CategoryFire Safety
Start DateFeb 9, 2026
Deadline DateFeb 7, 2026