Fire Safety Manager II

Fire Safety Manager II

This course is designed to build upon the learning from the Fire Safety Manager I course.

Participants will gain a fuller understanding of the management and design of fire prevention, detection and evacuation systems. As well existing workplaces, this course will cover the fire risks associated with renovation or construction of new premises. It will show how careful planning and preparation of procedures can save lives in an emergency.

Combining formal lectures and discussions, Fire Safety Manager II will give you the skills, confidence and qualifications to:

  • Define fire safety policy as a management function that requires an organisational wide commitment, with the delegation of specific responsibilities to key personnel.
  • Apply the knowledge of fire safety management systems to enable the control of fire risk in a workplace.
  • Describe the behaviour of people in emergency situations and how fire evacuation strategies have a significant impact on preventing fatalities.
  • Explain the various facilities that may be provided to assist fire and rescue services in tackling a fire and carrying out a rescue.
  • Explain how the application of fire safety engineering will provide significant results in the prevention and/or control of a fire.

Timing

The course will be delivered over five days with 30 hours of lectures. Students will need to complete a written examination within a week of completion. They will also need to complete 70 hours of additional work and submit a relevant project within six weeks of the written examination.

On successful completion of a CPD Certificate course you get:

  • 5 ECTS credits
  • CPD Certificate in Fire Safety Manager II from TU Dublin
  • Add seven more courses to achieve a CPD Diploma in Safety Management at Work
  • Study in your own time – no time limits
  • Choose the subject matter you want to study

Courses can be run in-house (subject to availability)