ProQual Level 3 Award in Intermediate Fire Risk Assessment
Build safer workplaces with recognised fire risk assessment skills
Course Level
Level 3
Course Type
Ofqual Regulated
Awarding Body
ProQual
Duration
10 credits
Study Mood
Online
Assessment
Assignments Based
Course Overview
What is this course
Fire safety is a critical responsibility in every workplace, and effective risk management requires more than basic awareness. The ProQual Level 3 Award in Intermediate Fire Risk Assessment is a recognised qualification designed for professionals who want to progress beyond foundational training and take on greater accountability in safeguarding lives, property, and organisational resilience.
This intermediate‑level award provides learners with advanced knowledge of fire hazards, structured risk evaluation techniques, and compliance with workplace safety standards. Through two mandatory units, participants explore how to conduct detailed fire risk assessments, develop robust emergency plans, and implement preventative measures tailored to diverse workplace environments. With 100 Total Qualification Time (TQT) and 50 Guided Learning Hours (GLH), the course offers sufficient depth to build genuine competence while remaining accessible to busy professionals.
Learners gain practical skills in hazard identification, documentation, and communication, ensuring they can confidently lead fire safety initiatives. The qualification is particularly suited to supervisors, health & safety officers, facilities managers, and compliance professionals, as well as individuals seeking career progression in occupational health and safety.
By completing this award, learners achieve professional recognition, enhanced employability, and the confidence to act as trusted fire safety leaders. Employers benefit from reduced risks, stronger compliance, and a proactive safety culture that protects both people and property.
Take your fire safety expertise to the next level—enrol today in the ProQual Level 3 Award in Intermediate Fire Risk Assessment and become the professional your organisation relies on for safety excellence.
Course Content
Detailed Curriculum Structure
This qualification consists of two mandatory units. Candidates must complete all mandatory units to complete this qualification.
Who Should Attend
Target Audience and Participants
The ProQual Level 3 Award in Intermediate Fire Risk Assessment is tailored for professionals who already have a foundational understanding of fire safety and want to progress to an intermediate level of responsibility. It is particularly suited to:
- Supervisors and team leaders – who oversee staff and need the skills to coordinate fire safety procedures and ensure compliance.
- Health & Safety officers and compliance managers – seeking to strengthen their credentials with a recognised qualification in fire risk assessment.
- Facilities and building managers – responsible for maintaining fire safety systems, evacuation routes, and hazard control across complex environments.
- Employees with designated fire safety responsibilities – who wish to formalise their knowledge and progress into more advanced roles.
- Professionals in high‑risk industries – such as construction, manufacturing, healthcare, hospitality, education, and retail, where fire hazards are more complex and require structured risk assessment.
- Business owners and employers – aiming to reduce liability, meet regulatory requirements, and foster a proactive safety culture within their organisations.
- Individuals pursuing career advancement – in occupational health and safety or preparing for higher‑level qualifications in risk management.
This course is ideal for those who want to move beyond awareness training and develop the confidence to conduct detailed fire risk assessments, lead safety initiatives, and contribute to safer, more resilient workplaces.
Career & Learning Benefits
Skills, Knowledge & Opportunities You Will Earn
Completing the ProQual Level 3 Award in Intermediate Fire Risk Assessment offers significant advantages for both learners and organisations. This qualification not only strengthens individual expertise but also enhances workplace safety and compliance.
- Gain a nationally and internationally recognised qualification in intermediate fire risk assessment
- Strengthen career prospects in roles such as Health & Safety Officer, Facilities Manager, or Compliance Specialist
- Develop advanced skills in hazard identification, structured risk evaluation, and emergency planning
- Build confidence to lead fire safety initiatives and coordinate teams effectively during emergencies
- Learn to document and communicate fire risk assessments with clarity and authority
- Provide a strong foundation for progression to higher‑level qualifications in occupational health and safety
- Ensure compliance with workplace fire safety regulations and recognised standards
- Reduce organisational liability by minimising risks of fire incidents and associated consequences
- Contribute to a proactive safety culture that empowers staff and improves workplace resilience
- Enhance emergency preparedness and continuity planning across departments
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Qualification Process
Qualification Process for the ProQual Level 3 Award in Intermediate Fire Risk Assessment
- Self-Assessment:
Begin by evaluating your eligibility to ensure you meet the qualification requirements, including work experience, knowledge, and language proficiency. - Registration:
Complete your registration by submitting the required documents, including a scanned copy of a valid ID, and paying the registration fee. - Induction:
An assessor will conduct an induction to confirm your eligibility for the course and explain the evidence requirements. If you do not meet the criteria, your registration will be canceled, and the fee will be refunded. - Assignments & Evidence Submission:
Provide all assignments and the necessary evidence based on the assessment criteria outlined in the course. If you are unsure of the required evidence, consult with the assessor for guidance on the type and nature of evidence needed. - Feedback and Revision:
The assessor will review your submitted evidence and provide feedback. Evidence that meets the criteria will be marked as “Criteria Met,” while any gaps will be identified. You will be asked to revise and resubmit if needed. - Competence Evidence:
Submit final evidence demonstrating that all learning outcomes have been met. This evidence will be marked as “Criteria Met” by the assessor once it is satisfactory. - Internal Quality Assurance (IQA):
The Internal Quality Assurance Verifier (IQA) will review your evidence to ensure consistency, quality, and compliance with standards. - External Verification:
The IQA will submit your portfolio to ProQual External Quality Assurance Verifiers (EQA) for final confirmation. The EQA may contact you directly to verify the authenticity of your evidence. - Certification:
Upon successful completion of all checks, ProQual will issue your official certificate, confirming that you have attained the ProQual Level 3 Diploma in Welding Construction Pipework
