Fire safety legislation requires all childcare settings to have trained fire marshals and a clear emergency plan — and every member of staff needs to understand their role if a fire occurs. This Level 2 course covers fire prevention, risk assessment, evacuation procedures, and the practical knowledge to keep children and colleagues safe.
What you’ll learn
- Understand fire safety legislation and your legal obligations as a childcare provider
- Identify fire hazards in an early years setting and how to reduce them
- Carry out a fire risk assessment
- Understand the roles and responsibilities of fire marshals and wardens
- Know the correct emergency evacuation procedure for your setting
- Understand the different classes of fire and types of fire extinguisher
- Know how to prevent fire and manage fire-related incidents
Who it’s for
All childcare and nursery staff, particularly those responsible for fire marshal duties or evacuation coordination in their setting.
What’s included
- NFAQ-accredited completion certificate
- Evidence for compliance & Ofsted audit
- Media-rich learning with voiceovers
- Learn on any device, at your own pace

Accredited by NFAQAll of our courses carry NFAQ accreditation, giving you recognised evidence of completion for compliance and Ofsted audit.
Training a whole team?
Buy multiple licences, or give every member of staff unlimited access with the Training Portal from £5 per learner.
