What Does It Mean To Be A Fire Marshal?

What is a Fire Marshal? The Fire Marshal identifies the fire hazards at their workplace. The Fire Marshal reports the hazards to the appropriate person or authority. They do this by conducting consistent assessments of the building. The fire marshal ensures that everyone safely leaves the building during an evacuation. The fire warden works together with the employer to ensure that fire safety measures and evacuation procedures are in place and effective. These are vital people to have in a company that spends a lot of time in offices or an industrial workplace. Having a person qualified as a Fire Marshal will not only give your employees the safety of mind they will also make the public opinion of your business as you show that you are caring for the health and wellbeing of your staff. What are the Benefits of Having a Fire Marshal? Having a fully qualified Fire Marshal in your company gives some great benefits that can be used to increase your employees and business?s productivity and quality of life. A fire marshal?s responsibilities will include reviewing the work areas and giving a list of safety issues that could occur in the workplace as well as being trained to know how to react if a fire-related incident occurs. Having someone who knows how to react in an emergency can help prevent mass panic in the workplace. Your public opinion will also increase. If people know that your company is fully qualified and takes care of its employees it is a great marketing strategy that can increase the number of people that want to interact with your company. Your fire marshal can also be trained in other vital skills like first aid so that if an accident does occur they will know how to ensure the safety of those involved and tend to the injured. Having an accident at work, such as a fire, can be a harrowing experience so it is important that you are prepared so you can minimise the damage done. Who Should Take The Fire Marshal Course? This Fire Marshal Training course is suitable for anyone who will be taking on the role of a fire warden in their workplace. Anyone at any level can take it and no previous knowledge is required ? it covers the basics of fire safety and then goes into more detail about the specific fire safety responsibilities of a fire marshal. It will educate you about what your duties are and how to fulfil them. If you are interested in learning more about qualifying to be a fire marshal click here to go to our page to find a session perfect for you. Or if you want to talk about something else ABC Training Services can offer you, contact us on 01283 845 008.

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