Certificate in Fire Safety in the Built Environment
2306.71 EUR
70.0 Hours Formal CPD
This resource is available at a reduced price when you have an active subscription to our Qualification Package.
Sharpen your skills. Strengthen your impact. Take the lead in fire safety, with knowledge that matters
Learning outcomes
Upcoming Dates
Course information
Upcoming Start Date
- 30th October 2025
This intermediate-level training course provides built environment professionals with the practical knowledge needed to assess and manage fire safety risks with greater confidence.
Developed by RICS and technical subject matter experts, the course bridges the gap between basic fire safety awareness and more advanced assessment or compliance roles.
Covering core areas such as passive and active protection, legal and regulatory frameworks, global legislation, and documentation practices, the programme is delivered through engaging online modules, knowledge checks, a capstone case study, and live consolidation sessions.
With flexible delivery and support throughout, this course is ideal for professionals looking to enhance their competence in an area of growing legal and professional scrutiny.
Who is this Course for?
- Surveyors and built environment professionals with responsibilities relating to fire safety
- Property and facilities managers working in residential, commercial, or public sector portfolios
- Professionals involved in building design, maintenance, or safety case preparation
- Consultants and contractors supporting fire risk assessment or compliance
- Individuals looking to build on foundational fire safety awareness with practical, applied knowledge
Course Content
- Course Introduction
- Module 1: Fire Safety Perspectives
- Module 2: Fire Science & Fire Prevention
- Module 3: Fire Protection
- Module 4: Legal & Regulatory Framework
- Module 5: Means of Warning & Escape
- Module 6: Documentation & Record Keeping
- Module 7: RICS Ethics, Competencies & Standards
Please be aware that this is a professional training course designed to provide you with the practical knowledge you need to succeed in your career. It is not an accreditation and does not lead directly to RICS membership. If you are interested in becoming RICS qualified, please visit this page to find out more.
Further Guidance
+44 (0) 24 768 685 84
Additional information
Enrollment duration: 275 Days
Languages: English
Category: Built environment and construction
Price: 2306.71 EUR
Member price: 1708.59 EUR
Course Type: Training Programme
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