DIY Fire Risk Assessment Guide
Easy, Effective, Affordable
This meticulous guide will aid businesses in navigating the process of conducting comprehensive fire risk assessments effectively. By adhering to these steps, you’ll adeptly assess, mitigate, and manage fire risks within your premises, thereby bolstering the safety and security of your workforce and assets.
designed for businesses
What is the DIY Fire Risk Assessment Guide
Put simply – the DIY Fire Risk Assessment Guide is a downloadable Fire Risk Assessment Form accompanied by a series of step by step instructions and videos to walk you through the process of completing your own Risk Assessment. It has been developed to allow business owners to regain control of the safety of their location, team and customers.
A course designed to give you the tools to conduct your own Fire Risk Assessment
We provide meticulous guides that can aid businesses in effectively navigating the process of conducting comprehensive fire risk assessments.
By following these steps, you’ll carefully assess, mitigate, and manage fire risks within your premises, thereby bolstering the safety and security of your workforce and assets.
By signing up to our school you will have a wealth of knowledge available to you and a range of guides available for you to purchase.
easy to follow video
Watch the course introduction
suitable for all different users
Who is the DIY Fire Risk Assessment Guide for?
Retail Owners
Regardless of the size of your business property – it’s important you have the right certification in order to ensure public safety.
Office Based Companies
It doesn’t matter what size business you run, ensuring the safety of your team is important.
Leisure Industry
Whether you run a restaurant, wellness related services or a holiday location – you should always hold an up to date assessment.
Large Corporate
Don’t let running a large scale business distract from the small but important task like ensuring your property is fully checked and tested.
This course has been carefully designed for all business owners of any size to ensure that they are meeting the relevant Fire Safety Standards. Enroll today and take the safety of your business into your own hands.
what’s included
A Structured Curriculum broken into simple stages
The course is broken into sections, each accompanied by video to allow you to tackle the assessment at your own pace
We know large documents can feel overwhelming and result in people putting off important tasks. That’s why our course is structured so you can do sections as and when you want, making a more managable task of completing it in full. Our form is broken into the following modules:
Introduction
Introduction to The Ignite Fire Risk Assessment Guide
Objectives
Disclaimer
Buildings of Multiple Use
Completing the Title Page
Completing the Title Page
Section 1 - General Information
Section 1.1 – The Premises
Section 1.2 – The Occupants
Section 1.3 – Occupants Especially At Risk From Fire
Section 1.4 – Fire Loss Experience
Section 1.5 – Other Relevant Information
Section 1.6 – Relevant Fire Safety Legislation
Section 2 - Fire Hazards And Their Elimination Or Control
Section 2.1 – Electrical Sources of ignition
Section 2.2 – Smoking
Section 2.3 – Arson
Section 2.4 – Portable Heaters and Heating Installations
Section 2.5 – Cooking
Section 2.6 – Lightning
Section 2.7 – Housekeeping
Section 2.8 – Hazards Introduced by outside contractors and building works
Section 2.9 – Dangerous Substances
Section 2.10 – Other Significant Fire Hazards that
Warrant Consideration Including Process Hazards that Impact on General Fire Precautions
Section 3 - Fire Protection Measures
Section 3.1 – Means of Escape From Fire
Section 3.2 – Measures to limit fire spread and development.
Section 3.3 – Emergency Escape Lighting
Section 3.4 – Fire Safety Signs and Notices
Section 3.5 – Means of giving warning in case of fire
Section 3.6 – Manual Fire Extinguishing Appliances
Section 3.7 – Relevant Automatic Fire Extinguishing Systems
Section 3.8 – Other Relevant Fixed Systems and Equipment
Section 4 - Management Of Fire Safety
Section 4.1 – Procedures and arrangements
Section 4.2 – Training and drills
Section 4.3 – Testing and maintenance
Section 4.4 – Records
Conclusion
Conclusion
“The guide could not have been easier to use. The way it was broken into sections meant that I could do as much as I wanted at a time, and when I went back to it I could pick up right where I left off. A really valuable tool that I didn’t know existed!”
flexible formats
Print or use Digitally – whichever you prefer
A more usable document to ensure ease of use
Some people prefer to complete forms like this from the comfort of a desk. Which is easy to do with our downloadable digital PDF – just edit it on a PDF application of your choice. Allowing you to save it annually and keep digital records.
But if you are someone who has a large premises to inspect, or prefer to work with a handwritten document, just print off the A4 pdf from your printer to complete sections on the fly.
Whichever way you prefer to work, the form is flexible and ensures ease of use.
Buy the DIY Fire Risk Assessment Guide today and take control of how your business maintains essential fire risk information.
still unsure?
Frequently Asked Questions
Does this course cover enough information for my large business?
Absolutely – the downloadable form and guidance is a one size fits all for businesses in all sectors and of all sizes. So you can use this for whatever business you are responsivle for.
Is there a timeframe in which I can use the guide?
No – once you have purchased the guide you can use it whenever you want. Its a one time purchase.
I have more than one business, can I use this guide for all of them?
Provided the person or business purchasing the guide is the same as the business owner, you are free to use this guide wherever you need. The guide is not for sharing with other business owners though.
Can I use the guide to create assessments for multiple years?
Absolutely – part of the reason we created this tool was so that business owners could have a guide to go back to year in year out.
I'm not that confident on a computer - is this right for me?
The guide consists of an easily downloadable PDF with accompanying video and text based, section by section guides on how to complete the form. We’ve designed it this way so it’s as accessible as possible to everyone.
Is the Fire Assessment Form fully comprehensive?
This is the same form that creator Ian Thompson uses for his professional Fire Assessment Services. He decided to share this knowledge with business owners to make it more accessible to all.