Non-Clinical Fire Safety Train the Trainer
Welcome to the LICQual Certificate in Non-Clinical Fire Safety Train the Trainer, designed to equip the learner with the knowledge and skills to deliver effective fire safety training in non-clinical settings. This course enables the learner to understand fire prevention, emergency procedures, and the proper use of fire safety equipment, ensuring the safety of staff, visitors, and property in offices, care facilities, and other non-clinical environments.
The learner explores key fire safety principles, learning how to design and deliver engaging training sessions that improve awareness and preparedness. Through practical examples and structured instruction, the learner develops the confidence to educate others on fire hazards, risk reduction, and emergency response procedures.
By completing this course, the learner is prepared to lead fire safety training effectively, enhancing workplace safety, compliance, and emergency readiness, while contributing to a safer environment for all individuals within non-clinical settings.
Course Overview
Qualification Title
LICQual Certificate in Non-Clinical Fire Safety Train the Trainer
Total Units
5
Total Credits
18
GLH
72
Qualification #
LICQ2200148
Qualification Specification
To enrol in the LICQual Certificate in Non-Clinical Fire Safety Train the Trainer course, applicants must meet the following requirements:
- Age Requirement: Applicants must be at least 16 years old.
- Educational Requirements: Applicants should have a high school diploma or equivalent.
- Experience: Applicants should have a basic understanding of fire safety concepts and a keen interest in teaching and training others.
- English Language Proficiency: Proficiency in English language communication is necessary for successful completion of the course.
|
Qualification# |
Unit Title |
Credits |
GLH |
|---|---|---|---|
|
LICQ2200148-1 |
Introduction to Non-Clinical Fire Safety |
3 |
12 |
|
LICQ2200148-2 |
Fire Hazards and Risk Assessment |
3 |
12 |
|
LICQ2200148-3 |
Designing Effective Training Programs |
3 |
12 |
|
LICQ2200148-4 |
Training Delivery Techniques |
3 |
12 |
|
LICQ2200148-5 |
Fire Drills and Evacuation Procedures |
3 |
12 |
|
LICQ2200148-6 |
Risk Assessment and Fire Prevention Strategies in Non-Clinical Settings |
3 |
12 |
By the end of this course, learners will be able to:
1. Introduction to Non-Clinical Fire Safety
- Understand the principles and importance of fire safety in non-clinical environments.
- Recognise common fire hazards in non-clinical settings.
- Be aware of relevant fire safety regulations and legal obligations.
- Understand the role of staff in fire prevention and response.
- Apply basic fire safety protocols to mitigate fire risks in non-clinical environments.
2. Fire Hazards and Risk Assessment
- Identify different types of fire hazards in non-clinical settings.
- Understand the process of conducting a fire risk assessment.
- Learn how to assess and manage fire risks within the workplace.
- Be able to implement preventive measures based on fire risk assessments.
- Understand the legal and organisational requirements for fire safety assessments.
3. Designing Effective Training Programs
- Understand the key principles of designing fire safety training programs.
- Develop learning objectives and outcomes that align with fire safety needs.
- Create engaging training materials and resources for fire safety training.
- Tailor training programs to suit different audiences and learning styles.
- Understand how to evaluate and adjust training programs for continuous improvement.
4. Training Delivery Techniques
- Learn effective methods for delivering fire safety training to different groups.
- Develop communication skills to present fire safety topics clearly and confidently.
- Engage participants through various training techniques such as discussions, demonstrations, and group activities.
- Understand how to manage challenging situations during training sessions.
- Learn how to assess trainee understanding and adjust delivery methods accordingly.
5. Fire Drills and Evacuation Procedures
- Understand the importance of fire drills and the role they play in fire safety.
- Learn how to plan and organise fire drills to ensure their effectiveness.
- Understand evacuation procedures and how to guide people safely during a fire emergency.
- Be able to train staff on their roles and responsibilities during an evacuation.
- Learn how to evaluate fire drills and evacuation procedures to improve future performance.
6. Risk Assessment and Fire Prevention Strategies in Non-Clinical Settings
- Identify common fire hazards specific to non-clinical settings such as offices, storage areas, and communal spaces.
- Understand the principles and steps involved in conducting a fire risk assessment.
- Apply fire prevention strategies in accordance with international fire safety standards and regulations.
- Evaluate the effectiveness of existing fire safety measures and recommend improvements.
- Demonstrate knowledge of fire prevention equipment, signage, and escape route planning.
- Develop and deliver training content that promotes proactive fire safety behaviors among non-clinical staff.
- Promote a culture of safety and accountability through continuous fire risk monitoring and staff engagement.
This diploma is ideal for:
- Designed for health and safety officers, facilities managers, and non-clinical supervisors responsible for workplace fire safety.
- Suitable for individuals working in administrative areas, reception, maintenance, housekeeping, or other non-clinical roles within healthcare or corporate environments.
- Ideal for professionals seeking to become certified trainers in fire safety for non-clinical staff.
- Beneficial for those responsible for organizing fire drills, safety briefings, and compliance training in non-clinical settings.
- Recommended for team leaders or training coordinators aiming to meet regulatory fire safety requirements and improve staff awareness.
- Appropriate for individuals looking to enhance their ability to assess fire risks and implement preventative measures in office-based or support service areas.
- Useful for those tasked with promoting a fire-safe culture and ensuring that all non-clinical personnel are trained in emergency procedures.
Assessment and Verification
All units within this qualification are subject to internal assessment by the approved centre and external verification by LICQual. The qualification follows a criterion-referenced assessment approach, ensuring that learners meet all specified learning outcomes.
To achieve a ‘Pass’ in any unit, learners must provide valid, sufficient, and authentic evidence demonstrating their attainment of all learning outcomes and compliance with the prescribed assessment criteria. The Assessor is responsible for evaluating the evidence and determining whether the learner has successfully met the required standards.
Assessors must maintain a clear and comprehensive audit trail, documenting the basis for their assessment decisions to ensure transparency, consistency, and compliance with quality assurance requirements.