Course Overview
HiQual UK delivers the Level 3 Certificate in Fire Risk Assessment & Controls program, providing advanced knowledge and applied skills to identify, evaluate, and control fire risks across diverse workplace environments. It emphasizes structured risk assessment, compliance with fire safety legislation, and the implementation of effective fire prevention and protection measures. Participants will gain the competence to lead fire risk assessments, manage workplace fire safety systems, and ensure compliance with international standards.
Qualification Details
| Qualification Title | Level 3 Certificate in Fire Risk Assessment & Controls |
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| Total Credits | 80 |
| Guided Learning Hours | 240 |
| Qualification Time | 800 |
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Understanding Fire Safety Principles Reviews fire science, combustion processes, and the fire triangle/tetrahedron.
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Fire Safety Legislation and Guidance Explains OSHA, NFPA, ISO, and local fire safety laws, codes, and best practices.
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Fire Risk Assessment Process Covers hazard identification, risk evaluation, and documentation of findings.
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Fire Prevention Strategies Reviews workplace fire prevention methods, ignition source control, and safe storage.
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Fire Protection Measures Explains passive and active fire protection systems, including compartmentation and suppression.
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Fire Detection and Alarm Systems Reviews detection technologies, alarm systems, and maintenance requirements.
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Emergency Evacuation Planning Covers evacuation routes, drills, assembly points, and accountability procedures.
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Roles & Responsibilities in Fire Safety Management Explains duties of fire wardens, managers, and employees in maintaining fire safety.
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Fire Safety in the Workplace Reviews workplace‑specific hazards, training requirements, and safe practices.
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Review & Maintenance of Fire Safety Measures Covers inspection routines, audits, and continuous improvement of fire safety systems.
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Builds advanced competence in fire risk assessment and control measures
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Enhances compliance with international and national fire safety standards
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Strengthens skills in prevention, protection, and emergency planning
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Provides tools for workplace fire safety leadership and audit readiness
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Offers recognized certification to support career progression in fire safety and HSE management
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Fire wardens, safety officers, and compliance managers
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Supervisors and HSE leaders in high‑risk industries
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Contractors and service providers responsible for fire safety systems
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Students and professionals pursuing advanced fire safety qualifications
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Individuals preparing for leadership roles in occupational fire safety management
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Assessment Type: Written exam + case study + practical assessment
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Format: MCQs, short answers, applied case study, and workplace fire risk assessment exercise
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Total Questions: 70 theory + 1 case study + 1 practical assessment
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Passing Score: 70%
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Duration: 3 hours (written) + 1 day (practical)
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Certification: Level 3 Certificate in Fire Risk Assessment & Controls
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