Fire Marshalling Course

Did you know that breaches of fire safety laws can result in unlimited fines and even imprisonment? The Fire Marshal course is specifically designed for anyone who has a specific responsibility for fire safety in the workplace, such as designated fire wardens/fire marshals. Delegates will learn about causes and effects of fires, as well as how to prevent their spread and implement necessary emergency procedures. The course complies with the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005.

Training details

This course will cover:

  • The role of the fire marshal and responsibilities.
  • Relevant legislation and guidelines.
  • Preventing fires and the spread of them within buildings.
  • Fighting fires with both fixed installations and portable extinguishers.
  • Fire hazards and causes of fires.
  • Emergency protocol, including evacuation, emergency lighting and assembly points.
  • Fire alarms, fire drills and safety training.
  • Fire risk assessment.
  • Understanding categories of fire and how they differ.
  • Meaning of the colour codes on fire extinguishers.
  • Regular fire safety inspections and keeping a fire log.
  • Using Fire Extinguisher equipment (this will be done in a safe environment outside the training room)

Who should attend?

This course is designed for any members of staff who are looking to become the designated fire warden for their workplace.

What will I learn?
Successful candidates will gain an understanding of fire safety management at work and the specific roles and responsibilities related to fire safety in the workplace.

Trainer:

Our independent trainer has over 15 years of knowledge and expertise within the fire sector. He aims to equip attendees with an in-depth understanding of the hazards, risks and necessary preventative measures. His engaging training method supports individualised learning within a positive inclusive environment.

Cost:

£75 per person for OCVA Members
£90 per person from a charitable organisation who are not OCVA members
£105 per person from a non-charitable organisation


Time:
10 am – 1 pm 

Course venue:
The Source (next door to OCVA office),
Floyd’s Row,
Oxford OX1 1SS

Details of getting into Oxford by bus, cycle, car or train can be found here. Please note there is no parking at the venue.

Click on 'Book Now' at the bottom of this page to book your place. If the event is fully booked, please register to add your name to the waiting list. 

Please note, if you are booking on behalf of another/others, you must have their names and email addresses ready. If they do not have an email address, please contact us by emailing training@ocva.org.uk

 

When
March 11th, 2026 from 10:00 AM to  1:00 PM
Location
The Source (next door to OCVA office)
Floyds Row, St Aldates
Oxford, OX11SS, OXF
United Kingdom
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Contact
Phone: 01865 251946
Event Fee(s)
Training costs 75 / 90 / 105
Members £75.00
Non-members £90.00
Outside agencies £105.00
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