Assessing Fire Safety in Built Environments

Why Choose This Apprenticeship?

The Fire Safety Inspector Level 4 Apprenticeship prepares individuals to assess fire safety risks within the built environment. This advanced role involves inspecting premises, enforcing legislation, advising stakeholders, and supporting investigations. Apprentices develop expertise in interpreting and applying fire safety laws, offering technical guidance, and collaborating with external agencies to improve public safety.

What You’ll Learn:

• Fire Safety Inspections & Audits
• Legislative Enforcement & Compliance
• Risk Analysis & Community Protection
• Operational Risk Information Gathering
• Technical Knowledge of Fire & Explosion
• Communication & Stakeholder Engagement
• Safeguarding & Conflict Management

Training Structure:

The apprenticeship typically lasts 2 years, followed by an End-Point Assessment (EPA) period. Apprentices will attend weekly online check-ins whilst fulfilling project based activity work, providing a balance of on-the-job learning and structured support.

In addition, unique to Skills for Security apprentices, you will also gain access to Skills On-Demand. This gives you unlimited, on-demand opportunities to learn advanced technical training above the basic requirements of the apprenticeship.

Career Pathways:

Post apprenticeship, you can go on to become:

• Fire Safety Inspector
• Fire Risk Assessor
• Compliance Officer
• Fire Engineer (with further study)

End-Point Assessment (EPA):

To complete the apprenticeship, apprentices will:

✅ Knowledge test
✅ Practical assessment
✅ Professional discussion

The demand for skilled fire safety inspectors is growing – secure your future in a high-demand industry and start building your career today!