HSE Recorgnised Fire Safety Courses
Fire safety training helps your team prevent incidents, respond calmly if something happens, and meet workplace responsibilities.
HST can deliver training to suit different roles; from general staff awareness through to fire marshal / warden responsibilities.
We keep sessions clear and relevant to your environment—whether you’re training an office team, a leisure facility, a school, or a multi-site organisation. We can tailor scenarios and examples to your setting so the learning sticks.
COURSE LIST
Fire Safety Awareness (Level 1) — 1/2 Day
Ideal for all employees, especially in low-to-medium risk environments. This course builds everyday confidence and reinforces safe habits.
Main topics include:
• How fires start (the fire triangle) and common workplace causes
• Fire prevention and good housekeeping
• What to do if you discover a fire
• Raising the alarm and calling the emergency services
• Evacuation procedures and assembly points
• Fire doors, escape routes, and basic fire safety signage
• Understanding workplace fire risks and responsibilities
Fire Marshal / Warden Training (Level 2) — 1 Day
Designed for nominated fire marshals/wardens and anyone with additional fire safety responsibilities. This course goes beyond awareness and focuses on leadership during an incident.
Main topics include:
• Fire risk basics and how to reduce hazards in your workplace
• Roles and responsibilities of a fire marshal/warden
• Evacuation leadership: sweeps, roll calls, and assisting others
• Managing fire drills and improving evacuation performance
• Fire safety equipment overview (alarms, detectors, extinguishers)
• Reporting issues and supporting fire safety compliance
• Post-incident actions and documentation.