Highfield International is a leading UK-based awarding organization that provides internationally recognized qualifications in compliance, safety, and workplace skills. It is widely accepted across the GCC, including Saudi Arabia, for regulated and professional training programs.

Highfield Level 2 International Award in Fire Safety Training

Course Overview

The Highfield Level 2 International Award in Fire Safety is designed for individuals who are involved in the management of fire safety in the workplace. The course provides learners with a deeper understanding of fire hazards, fire risk control measures, and the principles of fire safety management.

This qualification helps participants understand that fire safety is the responsibility of everyone in the workplace and provides the knowledge required to support fire safety procedures effectively.

Key Takeaways

Participants will learn how to:

  1. Understand fire hazards and fire risks in the workplace
  2. Understand how fire risks can be controlled
  3. Understand the principles of workplace fire safety management
  4. Recognise the consequences of fire in the workplace
  5. Understand the duties of employers and employees regarding fire safety
  6. Understand fire detection and alarm systems
  7. Understand the role of a fire warden
  8. Carry out basic workplace fire safety inspections

Course Outline

Introduction to Fire Safety Management +
Understanding the importance of fire safety and workplace responsibilities.
Understanding Fire Hazards and Risks +
Common causes of fire, fire triangle, and fire hazards in the workplace.
Controlling Fire Risks +
How fire risks are identified and controlled in the workplace.
Means of Escape and Fire Safety Systems +
Understanding fire detection systems, alarms, and safe escape procedures.
Fire Safety Equipment +
Safe use of portable fire-fighting equipment and common fixed fire protection systems.
Fire Safety Management Principles +
Understanding the roles and responsibilities of employers and employees.
Fire Risk Assessment +
Understanding the stages of a basic fire risk assessment.
Role of the Fire Warden +
Understanding the responsibilities of nominated fire wardens in the workplace.

Who Should Attend?

This course is suitable for:

  1. Managers and supervisors
  2. Team leaders
  3. Fire wardens (marshals)
  4. Safety officers
  5. Facility management staff
  6. Employees working in high-risk areas
  7. Anyone responsible for workplace fire safety

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