Fire Safety

Specific guidance on the Fire Safety package

All staff must receive fire safety training when they start at the University and every 2 years following. They should also receive an in-person induction in the main areas they work in to show them fire escape routes and doors, as well as be informed of fire alarms and assembly points.

Course outline

The areas of training consist of;

• Introduction
• Fire Prevention
• In an emergency
• Fighting fires

The training is mandatory for all staff and will take approximately 30 minutes to complete.

Accessing the course

To log in, you will need to enter your University Log In. 

System contacts

If you have any problems accessing the system, please contact your local Cardinus Administrator.

Cardinus Administrators contacts list

Further guidance and advice on fire safety

The University policy and further guidance on the fire safety can be found at https://www.ed.ac.uk/health-safety/fire-safety