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Designated Centre Fire Safety Managers Course
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Master fire safety management for Irish nursing homes with this comprehensive CPD-certified course from Phoenix STS.
This theoretical programme equips fire safety managers, persons in charge, and facilities managers with essential knowledge to ensure compliance with HIQA Regulation 28 and protect vulnerable residents. Delivered by qualified fire safety engineers and experienced professionals, this course focuses on the functions and responsibilities of fire safety managers in designated centres for older persons.
The course covers critical areas, including Irish fire safety legislation, HIQA requirements, interpretation of fire risk assessment, emergency planning, and progressive horizontal evacuation strategies.
You'll gain practical understanding of fire safety systems management, staff training coordination, Fire Safety Register maintenance, and evacuation equipment selection criteria. Through interactive lectures, group discussions, and real-world case studies from nursing homes, you'll learn to implement the Plan-Do-Check-Act continuous improvement cycle for sustained fire safety excellence.

Course details: Two full days (08:30 AM – 5:00 PM), maximum 20 participants, 6 hours 45 minutes of face-to-face learning.
Upon completion, you'll receive CPD certification. This theoretical course focuses on management functions rather than hands-on training, preparing you to oversee fire safety systems and coordinate training programmes within your designated centre.
Ideal for fire safety managers, nursing home managers, persons in charge, health & safety officers, facilities managers, and quality management personnel in designated centres.
No prior fire safety qualifications required. Secure your place today, limited to 20 participants per session. Investment in this training ensures your nursing home maintains HIQA compliance while protecting residents and staff through robust fire safety management.
Important Note for Contract Customers
If your designated centre has an existing training contract with Phoenix STS, please do not book through this platform. Contact our office directly at 043 3349611 or email sales@phoenixsts.ie to arrange your training. Our team will coordinate scheduling and bookings in accordance with your existing contract terms.