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Workplace safety

Fire Marshalling with Practical Exercise

Explore the fire marshal’s responsibilities and connect the learning with a practical exercise. A one-day course for teams who need to bring fire safety awareness into their workplace arrangements.

1 dayChildren’s homes & schools

Who is this course for?

Staff and managers with fire safety or fire marshal responsibilities in schools, children’s homes and similar workplaces.

The value for your team

What your team will work towards

  • Understand the fire marshal’s role and workplace fire risks.
  • Consider communication and staff responsibilities during an incident.
  • Connect theory with a practical exercise arranged for your venue.

What the course covers

  • The role and responsibilities of a fire marshal
  • Awareness of fire risks in the workplace
  • How local emergency arrangements shape staff roles
  • Communication and coordination during an incident
  • A practical exercise with scope and participation agreed in advance
Course information

How the course works

Learning & delivery

A full day combining fire safety learning with supervised practical fire extinguisher use. The course includes fire rig hire; PCT confirms suitable venue arrangements before booking.

All PCT courses are delivered face to face.

Assessment & certification

Completion requires the agreed attendance and, where applicable, demonstrated knowledge or practical performance. Your proposal explains how learning is assessed for this course.

Certificate issued by
Prime Care Training (PCT)
Certificate title
Fire Marshal Training – Including Fire Extinguishers and Fire Rig
PCT renewal interval
12 months
Course length
1 day
Group size
Up to 12 learners

PCT issues its own course certificates after successful completion and cleared payment. Renewal intervals shown are PCT’s course intervals; your organisation may identify a need for earlier refresher learning. Practical participation is voluntary; observing may affect completion. Read the booking and assessment arrangements.

Plan your booking

Describe your premises and the staff attending. Your proposal confirms the practical exercise, equipment, venue requirements and assessment.