Fire Safety Training teaches staff how to prevent fires, use extinguishers and hose reels, and evacuate safely. It is for employers who need trained fire fighters or marshals, and for teams after new equipment is installed.
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Common Courses
| Course | Covers |
|---|---|
| Basic fire fighting | Fire classes, extinguisher use, hose reels, practical burn |
| Fire marshal or warden | Roles, evacuation, roll call |
| Evacuation drill | Planned drill and debrief |
| Advanced fire fighting | Larger fires, breathing apparatus, industrial risks |
Accreditation
Many basic courses are based on SAQA unit standard 12484, Perform basic fire fighting. Ask whether a course is accredited, against which standard, and what certificate is issued.
On-Site or at a Training Centre
- On-site suits groups and uses your own equipment and layout.
- Centres suit individuals and live fire practice.
Fire Safety Training Prices
| Item | Ballpark price |
|---|---|
| Basic fire fighting, 1 day (per person) | R500 - R1,330 |
| Basic fire fighting or fire marshal, 1 day (per person) | About R1,150 |
| Apply fire fighting techniques, 2 days (per person) | About R2,250 |
| On-site group training | Quoted per group |
Prices JUST UPDATED. Ballpark figures, not quotations. Compiled from prices published by South African suppliers, retailers and service providers, rounded. They are not our prices and no provider is bound by them. Equipment-only prices exclude installation. Confirm whether VAT is included on every quote.
Sources:
- Absolute Health Services, Emcare, SafetyCloud and He and She Training course price lists
What Affects the Price
- Course type and length.
- Group size.
- On-site or at a centre.
- Certificates.
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Get Fire Safety Training QuotesWhat to Include in Your Request
- Town or suburb.
- Course needed.
- Number of people.
- On-site or at a centre.
- Preferred dates.
Where It Applies
Residential
Estate security teams and body corporate staff.
Commercial
Office, retail, hospitality and school staff.
Industrial
Factory, warehouse and mine teams.
Choosing a Provider
- Ask whether the course is accredited and what certificate is issued.
- Ask about practical training.
- Compare per-person and group prices.
How the Enquiry Works
- Request. Send your site details and what you need through the form.
- Match. Your enquiry goes to independent fire safety training providers that may serve your area.
- Assess. Providers ask questions or arrange a site visit before a firm price.
- Compare. Check scope, standards, registrations, documents and price side by side.
- Appoint or decline. There is no obligation.
Fire Protection South Africa lets you compare training quotes from independent providers.
Fire Safety Training FAQs
How many staff should be trained?
Enough to cover every shift and area. Your risk assessment helps set the number.
Do certificates expire?
Many employers refresh training every one to two years.
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