Fire Safety Trainer Course
Accredited Level 3 SafeCert Qualification
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Accredited Fire Safety Trainer Course
This accredited Fire Safety Trainer Award is designed for professionals who want to deliver fire safety training in the workplace. The comprehensive two-day programme equips you with the knowledge, skills, and resources to teach fire safety legislation, fire risk assessment, extinguisher use, and emergency evacuation procedures across a wide range of industries.
Upon completion, you will receive a SafeCert Level 3 Fire Safety Trainer Award and a complimentary PDLSG (Planning and Delivering Learning Sessions to Groups) teaching qualification, enabling you to train employees, conduct fire safety assessments, and issue accredited certificates with confidence.
The course is available at venues across the UK — including London, Glasgow, Edinburgh, Manchester, Birmingham, Bristol, Cardiff, Newcastle, and Belfast — as well as fully online via live Zoom sessions, giving you the same nationally recognised qualification from anywhere in the country.
What You'll Learn on the Fire Safety Trainer Course
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Why teach Fire Safety?
Fire safety training is a legal requirement under the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005. Every organisation must have trained fire safety personnel.
22,000+
Non-domestic fires in the UK each year
£1.2 billion
Annual cost of fire damage to UK businesses
80%
Of fires in the workplace are preventable with proper fire safety training
1 in 5
Businesses never recover after a major fire
Unlimited fines
For businesses that fail to comply with fire safety regulations
6 minutes
Average response time for fire services — early detection saves lives
Source: Home Office / NFCC Fire Statistics 2023/24
Why Choose Abertay Training for Your Fire Safety Trainer Qualification
SafeCert Level 3 accredited course meeting UK Fire Safety legislation and national training standards. Accepted by employers and regulatory bodies across the UK.
Includes PowerPoint presentations, lesson plans, assessment forms, and handouts so you can start teaching fire safety immediately after qualifying.
Learn from experienced fire safety professionals with extensive backgrounds in fire prevention, workplace safety, and adult education.
Available at 10+ UK venues and fully online via live Zoom. In-house corporate training also available for groups of 6 or more.
Fire Safety Trainer Course FAQs
To become a Fire Safety Trainer, you need:
- Level 3 teaching qualification — the PDLSG award is included FREE in the Abertay course
- Basic fire safety knowledge — fully covered during the course
- Minimum age 19 years
- No prior teaching experience required — we teach you how to train others
The Abertay course includes everything you need to start teaching fire safety immediately after qualification.
Duration
2 Days (10am – 4:30pm)
Qualification
SafeCert Level 3 + PDLSG
Price
£375 + VAT per person
Locations
UK-wide venues + Online Zoom
Group bookings available for 6+ people
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Accreditations
Abertay Training is accredited and certified by the UK's leading health, safety and quality bodies.
SafeCert Awards
Abertay Training is an approved SafeCert Awarding Centre, delivering nationally recognised trainer qualifications accredited by SafeCert Awards — the UK's leading awarding body for health and safety training.
SafeCert CPD
All Abertay Training courses are CPD (Continuing Professional Development) accredited by SafeCert, meaning delegates can count their training towards their annual CPD requirements.
IOSH Managing Safely
Abertay Training is an approved provider of IOSH Managing Safely, the world's most popular health and safety qualification for managers and supervisors, awarded by the Institution of Occupational Safety and Health.
IOSH Working Safely
Abertay Training is an approved provider of IOSH Working Safely, the internationally recognised health and safety qualification for all levels of the workforce, awarded by IOSH.
IFE Affiliate
Abertay Training is an affiliate organisation of the Institution of Fire Engineers (IFE), confirming that our fire safety trainer courses meet the professional standards set by the IFE.
ISO 9001 Quality
Abertay Training holds ISO 9001 Quality Management System certification, independently audited by ISOQAR and accredited by UKAS, demonstrating our commitment to consistent, high-quality training delivery.
ISO 14001 Environmental
Abertay Training holds ISO 14001 Environmental Management System certification, demonstrating our commitment to minimising environmental impact across all our training operations.
ISO 45001 Safety
Abertay Training holds ISO 45001 Occupational Health and Safety Management System certification, the international standard for workplace health and safety, independently audited by ISOQAR and accredited by UKAS.
Backcare Member
Abertay Training is a Professional Member of Backcare, the UK charity for back and neck pain. This membership confirms that our manual handling and patient handling trainer courses meet Backcare's professional standards.
RoSPA Member
Abertay Training is a member of RoSPA (Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents), the UK's leading safety organisation, reinforcing our commitment to the highest standards of health and safety training.
Abertay Training holds ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 certifications, is a SafeCert Approved Centre, an approved provider of IOSH Managing Safely and IOSH Working Safely, an IFE Affiliate, and a professional member of Backcare and RoSPA.
Venue Information
Choose your preferred training location. All venues offer the same high-quality course with full certification.
Online Zoom
Location
Learn from anywhere in the UK
Contact
0333 500 5000
Course Hours
10:00 AM - 4:30 PM (2 days)
✓ Online Course Benefits
- • No travel costs - save time and money
- • Same Level 3 SafeCert certification
- • Live instructor via Zoom (not recorded)
- • All trainer resources included
- • Interactive practical demonstrations
What Our Students Say
"Excellent course, very well structured and the trainer was knowledgeable and engaging. I feel fully prepared to deliver training in my workplace."
Sarah Mitchell
HR Manager, NHS Trust
Edinburgh · November 2024
"Outstanding training experience. The practical elements were particularly valuable and I now have the confidence to train my colleagues effectively."
James Robertson
Health & Safety Officer, Construction Ltd
Glasgow · October 2024
"Very professional and thorough. The course exceeded my expectations and I would highly recommend Abertay Training to anyone looking to become a qualified trainer."
Emma Thompson
Team Leader, Care Home Group
Dundee · September 2024
"Great course content and delivery. The materials provided are excellent and will be very useful when I deliver training to my team."
Michael Chen
Operations Manager, Manufacturing Co
Aberdeen · August 2024
"Brilliant experience from start to finish. The online booking was easy, the venue was excellent, and the training itself was first class."
Lisa Anderson
Training Coordinator, Local Authority
Perth · July 2024