From £1474 + VAT
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.
Analyse the key principles and fundamentals of fire safety that form the foundation for professional practice.
Develop the skills to implement both active and passive fire safety measures effectively within various building contexts.
Interpret and apply relevant legal and regulatory frameworks to ensure compliance and mitigate risk.
Explain the importance of thorough documentation, record-keeping, and the ‘golden thread’ principle.
Evaluate fire safety considerations in high-risk buildings, including structural and design aspects.
Demonstrate adherence to RICS ethical and professional standards, understanding the scope of services and professional competence in fire safety.
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.