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NEBOSH International Fire Certificate

The NEBOSH International Certificate in Fire Safety and Risk Management provides the knowledge and understanding, to carry out an effective fire risk assessment, as well as embed good practice in the workplace. This Certificate is particularly suitable for managers, supervisors and anyone carrying out fire safety duties within their day-to-day role.

The NEBOSH Fire Certificate is the qualification for those with fire safety responsibilities at work
Study Online or In-Company Classroom. Plus Revision & Textbooks
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The NEBOSH International Fire Certificate course is based on international standards and best practice and provides the knowledge required by people with fire safety responsibilities at work. It is particularly relevant for those who contribute to or review fire risk assessments within low to medium risk workplaces.

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Benefits of achieving the NEBOSH International Fire Certificate

Boost your career prospects; NEBOSH Certificates are valued by employers globally.
Entitled to Associate Membership of IOSH (AIOSH) and meets the academic requirements for Technical Membership (TechIOSH)
Entitled to Associate Membership of the IIRSM (AIIRSM).
Entitled to Technician Membership of the Institute of Fire Prevention Officers (TIFPO)

RRC is an accredited NEBOSH Learning Partner offering the NEBOSH International Fire Certificate throughout the world:

Classroom: 9 day course + Exams available In-Company
Online: Around 120 hours of study + exams, available worldwide
In-Company Training: available worldwide

RRC offer you more than any other NEBOSH provider:

Over 80% of RRC students have successfully completed their NEBOSH Fire Certificate.
90 years experience in training and education
45 years experience in delivering health & safety training.
Choice of learning methods
Above NEBOSH average exam pass rates.
Teaching and support from a team of 40 expert tutors.

NEBOSH International Fire Certificate Course Content

The NEBOSH International Fire Certificate is based on international standards and best practice. It is made up of three units which must be successfully completed within five years to achieve the NEBOSH International Fire Certificate qualification:

Unit IGC1: Management of International Health and Safety

Foundations in Health and Safety
Health and Safety Management Systems - Plan
Health and Safety Management Systems - Do
Health and Safety Management Systems - Check
Health and Safety Management Systems - Act

Unit IFC1: Fire Safety and Risk Management

Managing Fire Safety
Principles of Fire and Explosion
Causes and Prevention of Fires and Explosions
Fire Protection in Buildings
Safety of People in the Event of Fire
Fire Safety Risk Assessment

Unit IFC2: Fire Safety Practical Application

Assessment:

Units IGC1 and IFC1 of the NEBOSH International Fire Certificate are each assessed by a two-hour written examination. Unit IFC2 is assessed by a two-hour practical assessment carried out in your workplace (or another suitable workplace).

Exams are held in March, June, September and December each year.

NEBOSH International Fire Certificate ONLINE

Available 24/7 Worldwide
Around 120 hours of study + exams (can be completed in 3-9 months)
Top Up (for IGC or ICC holders): Around 60 hours of study (can be completed in 3-6 months)
Ideal for those whose lifestyle needs a really flexible high quality learning method

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Mobile-friendly, innovative, interactive online study including videos, animations, quizzes, tests and reviews of your progress
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Full PDF copy of the study text to download for offline study
Over 190 exam centres available throughout the world
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Overview of the NEBOSH International Fire Certificate Online Course

NEBOSH International Fire Certificate Revision

Revision Guides - Concise notes and exam practice, available as printed books or PDF downloads
Ideal for those who would like additional support with their exam preparation

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Revision Guides

RRC’s NEBOSH Fire Certificate Revision Guides combine concise revision notes with exam-style questions and model answers - for a fully effective revision tool to help you achieve NEBOSH Exam Success. Key features are:

Concise overview of all the key NEBOSH syllabus topics
NEBOSH exam-style questions with sample answer plans and model answers so you can effectively prepare for the exam
Guidance on how to successfully complete the practical assessment (IFC2)
Available as either printed A5 booklets or electronic PDF files

NEBOSH International Fire Certificate Textbooks

Designed to fully support students throughout their studies.
Full colour, illustrated textbooks covering the complete NEBOSH International Fire Certificate syllabus.
Developed by a team of expert NEBOSH tutors working closely with educational experts and feedback from our customers.

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RRC Textbooks

All our materials are designed to be easy to use and understand. They include:

Complete Coverage of the NEBOSH Fire Certificate syllabus
Key Information summarised at the start of each section.
Explanations of words or phrases that may be unfamiliar.
References to sources of further information.
Revision Questions to test your knowledge as you progress.
Practice Exam-Style Questions with step by step guidance on how to answer them.

NEBOSH International Fire Certificate In-Company

RRC is a fully approved NEBOSH Learning Partner and can help you cost-effectively train your staff.

In-Company Classroom - effective and cost & time efficient. Available Worldwide
Training Contracts - send your staff to our open classroom courses in London , Dubai, Georgia, Tunisia, Ghana, Nigeria, Spain, Sudan & Turkey.
Online - ideal for training teams across multiple sites, with discounts on standard fees for bulk licences
Bespoke - courses can be tailored to meet your specific sector and/or translated into any language

Why Businesses Choose the NEBOSH International Fire Certificate:

Course approved and examined by NEBOSH, an internationally recognised health & safety body
Certificate issued by NEBOSH, guaranteeing quality of training and delegates achievement
Improved productivity & profitability through:

Reduction in accidents and safety incidents
Improved workforce satisfaction through increased safety awareness throughout the organisation
Enhanced reputation with customers and suppliers
Reduction in costs arising from avoidable insurance claims and legal fees

NEBOSH International Fire Certificate FAQs

Where can I sit my exam?

Exams can be sat at one of RRC's UK exam centres or in one of our network of 190+ exam centres throughout the world.

UK Exam Centres - London, Birmingham, Glasgow, Manchester, Newcastle
RRC International Centres - Dubai, Georgia, Tunisia
RRC International Exam Centre Network - See here

How can I Top Up My NEBOSH General Certificate?

To achieve the NEBOSH International Fire Certificate you must complete all three units (IGC1, IFC1 & IFC2) within five years.

If you have been awarded the NEBOSH International General Certificate or NEBOSH International Construction Certificate in the last five years you will be exempt from Unit IGC1 and can simply 'top up' by completing Unit IFC1 and the practical assessment (Unit IFC2).

Topping-up

Can I try the e-learning course before I enrol?

Yes, you can sign up for a free e-learning trial here

Can I pay the course fees in instalments?

Course fees can be paid in up to a maximum of four monthly instalments. For UK customers instalments can be paid over 12 months. Click here for more information.

How long does the Certificate take to complete?

This will depend on how you choose to study. The Classroom course is 2 weeks (9 days) plus exam. For Online study on average, learners complete this course in around 6 months.

How long are the exams?

Units IGC1 and IFC1 are each assessed by a two hour exam. IFC2 is assessed by a 2 hour work based practical assessment.

What is the difference between online, elearning and distance learning?

Online & elearning are just different words for the same thing. Distance Learning, means learning at a distance but is commonly used to describe the more traditional paper based study, RRC do provide the complete study text which you can download and study off line thus giving you the option of how you study the course

What is the difference between the National and International Fire Certificate?

The National Certificate is based on UK legislation and is recognised worldwide. The International Certificate is based on International Standards of Best Practice and is recognised by employers outside of the UK.

What educational level is the NEBOSH Fire Certificate?

The NEBOSH Fire Certificate is a level 3 (EQF) qualification which is the equivalent to A-levels in the UK.

Is the Certificate I receive the same if I study Online as when I study in the classroom?

Yes, the Certificate is the exact same. You cannot tell the method of study from the Certificate.

What happens if I fail the exams?

If you do not pass your exams, you can book a re-sit with our exams team.

Can the exams be completed online?

No exams cannot be completed Online. Exams need to be completed at one of our assessment centres which will be arranged by our exams team.

Do you offer evening/weekend courses?

We do not offer evening or weekend classroom courses, however this course can be studied Online at any time.

Can I buy past exam papers?

Past papers are not available for any NEBOSH courses; however you can access an example question paper with examiners feedback on expected answers on the Nebosh website.