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Fire Marshal / Fire Warden Training – 2.5 Hour Certified Course

Duration: 2.5 Hours
Certification: Fire Marshal / Fire Warden Certificate of Attendance
Accreditation: Emergency Response Training Ltd Certified Course

Classroom-based training with practical discussion, workplace scenarios and fire safety awareness.

Fire Marshal Training in Doncaster

Our Fire Marshal / Fire Warden Training course is designed to provide appointed Fire Marshals and Fire Wardens with the knowledge and confidence to fulfil their workplace fire safety responsibilities effectively.

Delivered at our Doncaster training centre or on-site at your workplace, this practical 2.5-hour course covers fire prevention, fire safety responsibilities, evacuation procedures and fire extinguisher awareness.

The course helps organisations meet their fire safety obligations while ensuring designated Fire Marshals understand their role in protecting staff, visitors and premises during an emergency.

Suitable for businesses, schools, care providers, warehouses, manufacturing companies, retail premises and organisations across Doncaster, Sheffield, Rotherham, Barnsley and South Yorkshire.

Who Should Attend?

This course is suitable for:

  • Appointed Fire Marshals

  • Appointed Fire Wardens

  • Team Leaders and Supervisors

  • Health & Safety Representatives

  • Office Managers

  • Facilities and Site Managers

  • School and College Staff

  • Care Sector Workers

  • Anyone responsible for workplace fire safety

No previous experience is required.

What You Will Learn

During this Fire Marshal / Fire Warden course learners will cover:

Fire Safety Awareness

  • Fire safety legislation and workplace responsibilities

  • Common causes of workplace fires

  • Fire hazard identification

  • Reducing fire risks in the workplace

Understanding Fire

  • The fire triangle and how fires start

  • How fire spreads within buildings

  • Classes and types of fire

Fire Safety Measures

  • Fire safety features within buildings

  • Emergency escape routes

  • Daily and weekly fire safety checks

  • Fire prevention measures

Emergency Procedures

  • Actions to take when discovering a fire

  • Raising the alarm

  • Contacting the Fire and Rescue Service

  • Evacuation procedures

  • Fire Marshal responsibilities during emergencies

Fire Extinguisher Awareness

  • Different types of fire extinguishers

  • Suitable extinguisher selection

  • Fire extinguisher theory

  • Workplace extinguisher awareness

Training includes practical discussion, workplace examples and interactive learning throughout.

Course Details

Open Course Venue

Training takes place at:

Canberra House Training Centre
First Avenue
Finningley
Doncaster
DN9 3GA

Certification

Successful learners receive an:

Emergency Response Training Ltd Fire Marshal / Fire Warden Certificate of Attendance

Assessment

Assessment is carried out through:

  • Continuous observation

  • Verbal questions and answers

  • Participation throughout the course

On-Site Group Training

This course is particularly popular as an on-site workplace training session.

Training can be delivered at your premises across:

On-site training allows learners to discuss workplace-specific fire risks, emergency procedures and evacuation arrangements relevant to their organisation.

Group training is often the most cost-effective option for businesses requiring multiple Fire Marshals or Fire Wardens.

Why Fire Marshal Training Matters

Under fire safety legislation, employers must appoint competent persons to assist with fire safety arrangements where appropriate.

Fire Marshals play a vital role in supporting workplace fire safety by helping to identify hazards, promote fire prevention measures and assist with emergency evacuations.

Effective Fire Marshal training helps organisations improve fire safety awareness, reduce risk and ensure staff understand what actions to take during a fire emergency.

Why Choose Emergency Response Training Ltd?

Emergency Response Training Ltd has been delivering workplace safety training since 2002.

Our instructors are operationally experienced Fire Safety Officers, Fire Risk Assessors and workplace safety professionals who bring real-world knowledge and practical experience to every course.

We don't simply teach legislation—we provide practical, engaging training based on genuine operational experience, helping learners understand how fire safety applies within their own workplace.

Thousands of learners from businesses, schools, healthcare providers, manufacturing companies and public sector organisations across Doncaster and South Yorkshire have trusted Emergency Response Training Ltd for their fire safety training requirements.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the Fire Marshal course?

The Fire Marshal / Fire Warden course is approximately 2.5 hours in duration.

Who should attend this course?

The course is designed for appointed Fire Marshals, Fire Wardens, supervisors, managers and employees responsible for workplace fire safety.

Do learners receive a certificate?

Yes. Learners receive an Emergency Response Training Ltd Fire Marshal / Fire Warden Certificate of Attendance.

Is there an assessment?

Yes. Assessment is carried out through continuous observation and verbal questions and answers throughout the course.

What topics are covered?

The course covers fire safety legislation, workplace fire hazards, fire prevention, emergency procedures, evacuation responsibilities and fire extinguisher awareness.

Can this course be delivered at our workplace?

Yes. We regularly deliver Fire Marshal and Fire Warden training on-site throughout Doncaster, Sheffield, Rotherham, Barnsley, Leeds and surrounding areas.

Are there any entry requirements?

No. There are no formal pre-course requirements.

How often should Fire Marshal training be refreshed?

Refresher training requirements should be determined through your organisation's fire risk assessment and fire safety arrangements.

Is this course suitable for schools and care providers?

Yes. The course is suitable for all sectors including education, healthcare, care homes, offices, retail, warehousing and manufacturing.

Why choose Emergency Response Training Ltd?

Emergency Response Training Ltd has been delivering workplace safety training since 2002. Our instructors are operationally experienced Fire Safety Officers and Fire Risk Assessors who provide practical, engaging and workplace-focused training.

Book Your Fire Marshal Training

Book your place on one of our Doncaster courses or contact us to arrange on-site Fire Marshal training at your workplace.

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mail@ertraining.co.uk

Contact us today to discuss course availability and workplace group bookings.

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Tel: 01302 802016
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Emergency Response Training Ltd,
Canberra House TDC,
10 First Avenue, Finningley, Doncaster, DN9 3GA

Monday : 08:00 - 16:30
Tuesday : 08:00 - 16:30
Wednesday : 08:00 - 16:30

All prices exclude VAT

Thursday : 08:00 - 16:30
Friday : 08:00 - 16:30
Saturday & Sunday : Closed

Emergency Response Training Ltd, registered as a limited company in England and Wales under company number: 04524265. Registered Company Address: 10 First Avenue, Robin Hood Airport, Finningley, Doncaster, DN9 3GA. VAT Reg. No. 796 8588 36.

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