Bristol Fire Safety Consultancy

Leading provider of fire safety risk assessments across Bristol and the southwest.

At FRS we specialise in fire safety consultancy and we take fire safety seriously. That’s why we take the time to gain an understanding of your fire safety requirements and practices in your organisation. We want to make sure that we provide meaningful and relevant fire safety training that meets your specific needs. We also carry out fire risk assessments in Bristol and the rest of the South West to identify any potential fire hazards in your workplace. By taking these steps and conducting a health and safety risk assessment, we can help you create a safe working environment for your employees.

So, if you’re searching for expert fire safety consultancy and fire training in Bristol, FRS is your go-to solution.

Who is responsible for fire safety in the workplace?

As an employer, you are legally required to ensure your workplace and/or environments are safe. This includes maintaining high standards of fire safety and awareness of potential hazards. According to the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 (aka ‘the Fire Safety Order’), employers are legally responsible for completing fire-risk assessments. 

Fire Safety Risk Assessment Training in Bristol

A fire safety risk assessment is a vital tool in keeping your premises safe from fire hazards. Our fire safety experts will help check for potential fire hazards and make sure you have the appropriate fire safety equipment in place. We will also provide expert advice on how to identify and react appropriately to different fire situations. By having a fire safety risk assessment, you can be prepared for any potential fire hazards and help keep your premises safe.

Basic Fire Safety Awareness

Fire safety Risk Assessment in the workplace is important. This course explains the reasons why fires occur and what actions you can take to help prevent them from starting. It also covers the actions you must take when a fire does occur. By completing this course, you will be making your workplace a safer environment. The course covers the following topics: fire risk assessments, fire safety measures, fire evacuation procedures, and fire safety training. By the end of the course, you will have a thorough understanding of how to keep your workplace safe from fire.

Approved by RoSPA, IFE & CPD – Duration 60 mins* – £17.50

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Fire Extinguisher Training

A fire risk assessment is a crucial part of fire prevention in any workplace. By understanding the different types of fire extinguishers that might be installed within your workplace, and what situations they might be used in, you can help to minimise the risk of fire. This module will teach you how to identify the different types of fire extinguishers, and how to use them in a variety of situations. At the end of the module, you will be presented with a simulation that will test your knowledge. By taking this module, you can help to make your workplace safer for everyone.

Approved by RoSPA & CPD – Duration 25 mins* – £17.50

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Fire Marshal Training

The fire marshal training course is designed to provide you with the knowledge and skills to carry out the functions of a fire marshal. The course covers fire risk assessments, fire safety legislation, fire safety management, firefighting techniques and fire evacuation procedures. The course also includes all the content from the Basic Fire Awareness and Fire Extinguisher courses. Upon completion of the course, you will be able to carry out the functions of a fire marshal in your workplace.

Approved by RoSPA & CPD – Duration 220 mins* – £20.00

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Bristol Fire Safety Training FAQ

  • Is Fire Safety Training a Legal Requirement?

    If you run a business, fire safety training is a legal requirement, and you must provide your employees with the necessary training to ensure their safety in the event of a fire. There are several ways to ensure that your employees are properly trained. Fire safety training should be an ongoing process, and you should periodically review your procedures to ensure that they are up-to-date and effective.

  • How Many Steps Make up a Fire Safety Risk Assessment?

    There is no definitive answer to this question as it will vary depending on the specific fire safety risks present in any given workplace. However, as a general guide, a fire safety risk assessment should consider all potential fire hazards and identify steps that can be taken to mitigate those risks. It is important to remember that a risk assessment is an ongoing process, and as such should be reviewed regularly to ensure that it remains relevant and up-to-date.

  • How Often Should You Review Your Fire Safety Risk Assessment?

    Your Fire Safety Risk Assessment is an important tool in ensuring your compliance with the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005. It should be updated at least every 12 months or sooner if there have been any changes to the structure of the building, use of premises etc. so that you can continue providing adequate protection for those working within it or visiting it.

  • How to Do a Fire Safety Risk Assessment?

    You must keep a 5-step plan, alternatively, you can read our blog on the basics of a fire safety assessment.

  • Is a Fire Safety Plan a Fire Risk Assessment?

    A fire safety plan is a document that outlines the measures that should be taken to prevent a fire from occurring and to ensure the safe evacuation of occupants in the event of a fire. It should be based on a comprehensive fire safety risk assessment. Whereas a Fire risk assessment is a tool used to identify, assess and control fire hazards in the workplace. It is a legal requirement for all employers to carry out a fire risk assessment and to keep it up to date.

  • Who Can Update the Workplace Fire Safety Assessment?

    The person responsible for fire safety in the workplace should update the fire safety risk assessment as necessary. Depending on the size and complexity of the premises, this may be the employer, a designated fire warden or another competent person.

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So whether you are looking to start anew or would like to refresh your current knowledge of fire safety assessments, at FRS, we have a number of training courses both online and in-person, available for you and your employees. Get in touch today for more information.

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    Contact Details

    Suite 69
    Station Road Workshops
    Station Road
    Kingswood
    Bristol
    BS15 4PJ

    T: 01179 866397
    E: info@frsafetysolutions.co.uk

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    Customer Testimonials:

    “Dealing with Martyn from FRS made getting CHAS accreditation a painless experience. From the first initial phone call and all through the process Martyn always responded quickly and kept us up to date. We will be using FRS for all our future health and Safety requirements as they run a company that fills you with confidence in their ability to help, and your own to learn.”

    John Jefferies, Director - CBMS Ltd

    “I have worked with FRS for a number of years and can highly recommend them. Efficient and nice people too.”

    Mathew Rowles, Managing Director - Malago Insurance Brokers

    “Excellent first aid course today with Julie, she was very knowledgeable and patient and an excellent teacher. Can highly recommend FRS to any business wanting first aid training, £50 cheaper than most of their competitors is an added bonus.”

    Richard Phillips - Three Cherries

    “The on-line training is very good and very cost effective, I did my H & S awareness course sat at my computer in the office in my own time. Convenient with minimal pressure although test at the end was thorough, passed.”

    Jodie Mundy - Resurgem Engineering

    “We have used FRS for the past few years to assist with our H & S in the factory, we have been very pleased with the progress raising the level of our H & S compliance and employee awareness. The pro-active H & S culture is now evident across the works and our to do list is slowly shrinking.”

    Lee Davies, Director - Resurgem Engineering

    “Martyn assists us with or health and safety and our CHAS/Safe Contractor accreditations, he takes away all the hassle and takes care of the complete process, we provide him with the required evidence (off a list he send us) and he does the rest. We have 4 safety scheme certificates which Martyn has assisted with. Keeps us steps ahead of the competition.”

    Scott Hannam, Director - GSH (South West) Projects Ltd

    “FRS look after the fire risk assessments for a number of our properties, Martyn and the team are very approachable and customer service orientated, nothing too much trouble. The fire risk assessments are very comprehensive and cost effective. ”

    Lee Douglas, Director - D J Foley

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