Level 4 Diploma in Fire Safety & Risk Management
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HiQual UK delivers the Level 4 Diploma in Fire Safety & Risk Management program, providing advanced professional knowledge and leadership skills to design, implement, and oversee comprehensive fire safety and risk management systems across complex organizations. It emphasizes legislation, auditing, emergency planning, and integration of occupational health and safety principles. Participants will gain the competence to lead fire safety departments, conduct investigations, and ensure organizational resilience through effective fire risk management.
Qualification Details
| Qualification Title | Level 4 Diploma in Fire Safety & Risk Management |
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| Total Credits | 140 |
| Guided Learning Hours | 420 |
| Qualification Time | 1400 |
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Fire Safety Legislation and Regulations Reviews international and national fire safety laws, codes of practice, and compliance frameworks.
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Fire Risk Assessment and Management Explains advanced risk assessment methodologies, hazard evaluation, and control strategies.
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Emergency Response Planning and Procedures Covers crisis management, multi‑agency coordination, and emergency drills.
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Fire Safety Management Systems Reviews ISO 45001, NFPA standards, and integration of fire safety into organizational systems.
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Fire Prevention and Control Measures Explains engineering controls, administrative measures, and fire suppression technologies.
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Fire Safety Auditing and Inspections Covers audit frameworks, inspection checklists, and compliance verification processes.
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Evacuation Planning and Procedures Reviews high‑risk evacuation strategies, drills, and accountability systems.
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Fire Investigation Techniques Explains fire scene analysis, evidence preservation, and root cause determination.
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Business Continuity Planning Covers continuity frameworks, recovery strategies, and integration with fire safety planning.
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Occupational Health and Safety in Fire Risk Management Reviews the intersection of fire safety with occupational health, ergonomics, and worker protection.
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Builds advanced leadership competence in fire safety and risk management
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Enhances compliance with international and national fire safety standards
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Strengthens skills in auditing, investigation, and business continuity planning
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Provides tools for integrating fire safety with occupational health and safety systems
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Offers recognized certification to support career progression into senior HSE leadership roles
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Senior fire safety managers and HSE leaders
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Compliance officers and risk managers in high‑risk industries
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Contractors and consultants specializing in fire safety and risk management
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Professionals preparing for senior leadership roles in safety and compliance
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Individuals pursuing advanced qualifications in occupational health and fire safety
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Assessment Type: Written exam + case study + project submission
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Format: MCQs, short answers, applied case study, and workplace fire safety project
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Total Questions: 80 theory + 1 case study + 1 project
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Passing Score: 70%
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Duration: 3 hours (written) + 2 weeks (project submission)
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Certification: Level 4 Diploma in Fire Safety & Risk Management
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