UK fire safety legislation requires the following with regards to fire safety training:
- Refresher training should be delivered regularly – typically this is annually
- Fire safety training updates are needed if there are any changes such as building alterations
- Employers must carry out regular fire drills
- Employers must appoint people, usually known as ‘Fire Marshals’ or ‘Wardens’, to do the following if there’s an alarm:
- Use fire extinguishers where appropriate
- Make contact with the emergency services
- Assist with the evacuation
Please note that this training is £25 per person