Fire safety officer
Course content:
The role of a fire safety officer
- The Swedish civil protection act
- Responsibilities of the fire safety officer
- Collaboration with fire safety inspectors/evacuation leaders
Background – why work preventively?
- The background to the fire safety officer role
Systematic Fire Protection (SBA)
- Documentation in the field of fire protection
- Operational fire protection
- Emergency plan
- Risk assessment
- Self-monitoring of fire protection
- Firefighting equipment
- Training
This training is carried out on site but is also often available as an open digital training, for more information and registration see "Open training/separate group" below.
Fire safety controller
The training of the fire safety controller includes:
- Knowledge of the organisations systematic fire protection work
- Specific training to be able to carry out inspections and report faults
Course content:
- Fire protection organisation
- Preventive work
- Risks
- Firefighting equipment
- Fault reporting – where, when and how?
- Practical exercise, fire safety control
- Follow-up
Flammable goods manager
Course content:
- The flammable and explosive goods act
- Characteristics of flammable goods
- Storage requirements
- Role of flammable goods manager
- Explosive atmospheres
- Self-monitoring documentation
General fire safety training
Course content:
- The Swedish civil protection act
- Systematic fire protection (SBA)
- Basic fire knowledge
- Fire progression and time factor
- Human behaviors during evacuation
- Common fire hazards and how they can be prevented, managed and eliminated
- Lessons learned from previous fires
- Structural fire protection
- Task of the fire safety organisation
- Description of firefighting equipment
The course ends with a practical extinguishing exercise outdoors where you get to try the use of fire extinguishers and fire blankets.
Evacuation leader
Course content:
- Organisation and its functions
- The company's responsibilities according to legal requirements
- The role of the evacuation leader
- Evacuation problems and risks
- Human behavior in danger
- Fire and evacuation alarms
- Evacuation plan and evacuation signs
- Fire progression and time factor
- Evacuation routines/evacuation station
- Structural fire protection – guided tour
The course ends with a practical extinguishing exercise outdoors where you get to try the use of fire extinguishers and fire blankets.
Open training/separate group
If you want to place an order for a separate fire protection training for your institution/equivalent, you can submit a request in Topdesk for these trainings below.
Here you can also submit a request for open courses that are not carried out on site at SU.
Open courses are often available with several dates during the year.
For prices and more information, please submit an inquiry via Serviceportalen/Brandskydd, or email: brandsakerhet@su.se
- General fire safety training 3h – Order for your own institution/equivalent.
- Practical extinguishing exercise 1h – Let your staff practice the use of fire extinguishers and fire blankets.
- Evacuation leader 3h – Order for your own institution/equivalent.
- Web-based fire protection training 0.5h – Interactive training at basic level that is carried out on a computer and ends with a knowledge test. Available in Swedish and English.
- Hot work 7h – open education.
- Fire safety officer igital 4h – Open Training.