ProQual Level 2 Award in Foundational Fire Risk Assessment
Essential fire safety skills for safer, stronger organisations.
Course Level
Level 2
Course Type
Ofqual Regulated
Awarding Body
ProQual
Duration
8 credits
Study Mood
Online
Assessment
Assignments Based
Course Overview
What is this course
Fire safety is essential in every workplace, and understanding how to identify and manage risks is the first step toward creating safer environments. The ProQual Level 2 Award in Foundational Fire Risk Assessment is designed for individuals who want to build a strong foundation in fire safety practices and compliance.
This qualification introduces learners to the principles of fire risk assessment, hazard identification, and preventative measures. With structured guidance, participants gain practical knowledge of how to evaluate risks, document findings, and support emergency planning. The course is accessible to beginners and those with limited prior experience, making it an ideal entry point into the field of occupational safety.
Learners benefit from a recognised qualification that enhances employability, supports workplace compliance, and provides confidence in handling fire safety responsibilities. Employers gain staff who can contribute to safer operations, reduce liability, and foster a proactive safety culture.
Whether you are starting a career in health and safety, taking on new responsibilities at work, or simply seeking to improve your knowledge, this award equips you with the essential skills to protect lives and property.
Take your fire safety expertise to the next level—enrol today in the ProQual Level 2 Award in Foundational Fire Risk Assessment
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
Starting a career in fire safety or stepping into new workplace responsibilities can feel challenging—but the ProQual Level 2 Award in Foundational Fire Risk Assessment makes it simple, practical, and rewarding. This qualification is the perfect entry point for anyone who wants to build confidence, gain recognition, and contribute to safer environments.
- Individuals new to fire safety who want to develop essential knowledge and practical skills
- Employees taking on fire safety responsibilities for the first time
- Supervisors and team leaders who need a solid foundation to support compliance and staff safety
- Health & Safety assistants or junior officers aiming to progress into more advanced roles
- Facilities staff responsible for maintaining safe environments and supporting emergency procedures
- Workers in industries such as retail, hospitality, healthcare, education, and manufacturing where fire hazards are common
- Business owners and small employers who want to reduce liability and meet regulatory requirements
- Learners preparing to advance toward intermediate qualifications in occupational health and safety
Career & Learning Benefits
Skills, Knowledge & Opportunities You Will Earn
Starting your journey in fire safety brings both confidence and career opportunities. The ProQual Level 2 Award in Foundational Fire Risk Assessment equips learners with practical skills and recognised credentials that make a real difference in workplaces.
- Gain a nationally recognised qualification in foundational fire risk assessment
- Build essential knowledge to identify hazards and evaluate workplace fire risks
- Strengthen employability and open pathways to higher‑level safety qualifications
- Develop confidence to support emergency planning and workplace compliance
- Learn practical documentation and reporting skills for fire safety procedures
- Contribute to safer environments and reduce risks for colleagues and customers
- Support employers in meeting legal and regulatory fire safety requirements
- Enhance workplace culture by promoting proactive safety awareness
- Provide cost‑effective value to organisations through improved risk management
- Establish a strong foundation for career progression in health and safety
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Enrollment Criteria
Minimum Eligibility Criteria for Enrollment
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Qualification Process
Qualification Process for the ProQual Level 2 Award in Foundational 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
