Qualification overview

The NCFE Level 2 Award in Principles of Fire Safety for the Workplace has been accredited by the qualifications regulators for England, Wales, and Northern Ireland, and is part of the Qualifications and Credit Framework (QCF).

Things you need to know

• Qualification number (QN): 601/5651/X
• Aim reference: 6015651X
• Guided learning hours (GLH): 9
• Credit value: 1
• Assessment requirements: externally set and assessed multiple-choice question paper

Aims

The NCFE Level 2 Award in Principles of Fire Safety for the Workplace aims to:

• provide learners with an understanding of fire safety for the workplace.

Learning Outcome –

• Understand the hazards and risks associated with fire in the workplace.
• Know how fire risk is controlled in the workplace.
• Understand the role of the nominated fire warden.
• Understand the theory of managing fire in the workplace.