Workplace Safety Essentials
Fire Marshal for Care Homes
Specialist fire marshal training for care home staff, covering fire chemistry, legislation, risk assessment and evacuation procedures tailored to residential care settings
From £35 + VAT
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- Gatehouse Awards
- IIRSM
- CPD Certification Service
- Certificate Included
- 100% Online
Course Details
- Course Time: 220 minutes
- Format: Online and self-paced
- Certification: Gatehouse Awards, the International Institute of Risk and Safety Management (IIRSM) and the CPD Certification Service
- Ideal For: employees of care and residential homes with fire marshal functions
- Access: Added after confirmed payment
- Assessment: Online course assessment; full requirements are shown in the learning platform
Who This Course Is For
This training is designed for those working in or responsible for fire safety within care home environments.
- Care home staff nominated as fire marshals or fire wardens
- Care home managers responsible for fire safety compliance
- Employees in care settings who need fire awareness training under current legislation
Course Content
Explore the main topics and practical areas covered by this online course.
- Fire marshal functions — Knowledge for carrying out fire marshal functions
- Basic fire awareness — Content included from the Basic Fire Awareness course
- Fire extinguishers — Content included from the Fire Extinguisher course
- Care home context — Information specific to care and residential home employees
Assessment and Certification
This course is certified by Gatehouse Awards, the International Institute of Risk and Safety Management (IIRSM) and the CPD Certification Service.
Your course fee includes the online learning, assessment and course certificate, with no separate certificate charge.
Delivered with VideoTile Learning
This course is owned by VideoTile Learning Ltd and distributed under licence.
The Block Coach handles booking and portal access, while VideoTile Learning provides the course content and assessment.
Buy for Yourself or Your Team
Choose one seat for yourself or add places for colleagues. Each learner receives their own course access.
Frequently Asked Questions
How is this course different from the standard Fire Marshal course?
It covers the same core fire marshal content but includes additional material specifically tailored for employees working in care homes.
How long does the course take to complete?
The course contains 220 minutes of video content, though actual completion time will vary depending on loading and time spent on questions.
How long does the course take?
220 minutes. This timing reflects the supplied video content and does not include loading time or time spent considering assessment questions. You can pause and return as needed.
How is the course assessed?
Online course assessment; full requirements are shown in the learning platform. The module-by-module thresholds are shown in the course outline above.
Which organisations certify this course?
This course is certified by Gatehouse Awards, the International Institute of Risk and Safety Management (IIRSM) and the CPD Certification Service.
Is the certificate included?
Yes. Your course fee includes the learning, assessment and course certificate.
When will I get access?
Once your payment is confirmed, the course is automatically added to your Learn-Link account.