Fire Doors
Understanding fire doors, their purpose, and how to keep people and buildings safe
About This Course
This Fire Doors course provides essential knowledge on the role fire doors play in preventing the spread of fire and smoke in the workplace. Learners will understand how fire doors are constructed, why they are critical for safety, and how correct use and maintenance helps protect lives and property.
Key Facts
Fire Door Fundamentals
Learn how fire doors work and what makes them compliant
Risk Awareness
Understand the real-world consequences of poorly maintained fire doors
Practical Control Measures
Know how to manage fire doors correctly in day-to-day operations
What You'll Learn
- Identify what a fire door is and the different types available
- Understand how fire doors are constructed and how they function
- Explain why fire doors are critical to fire safety and risk control
- Recognise how fire doors and surrounding areas should be managed
- Understand the importance of regular fire door inspection and maintenance
Who should take this course
- Anyone working in a building with fire doors who needs basic awareness of correct use and safety responsibilities.
- Those responsible for fire safety procedures, checks, and emergency preparedness within the workplace.
- Managers responsible for ensuring fire safety controls are followed and staff understand their responsibilities.
- Those overseeing building safety, maintenance, inspections, and compliance with fire safety requirements.
Why choose SkillFusion?
CPD Approved Professional Training
Recognised professional development
Instant Digital Certificate on Completion
Download proof of training straight away
Compliance Ready
Supports onboarding, refreshers, and audits
Mobile-Friendly, Self Paced Online Learning
Learn on any device, anywhere
Clear, Easy-to-Follow Online Training
Straightforward training designed for busy learners
Suitable for Individuals or Bulk Staff Training
Buy for one learner or manage teams
Course Content
Module 1 – What is a Fire Door?
An introduction to fire doors, their purpose, construction, and types.
Module 2 – Why Are Fire Doors Important?
Explores fire risks and real-world examples of fire door failures.
Module 3 – Controlling Fire Doors
Covers correct use, signage, and keeping surrounding areas compliant.
Module 4 – Fire Door Maintenance
Explains inspections, maintenance responsibilities, and common defects.
Module 5 – Final Assessment
Multiple-choice exam to confirm understanding.
Frequently Asked Questions
You’ll have 12 months access from the date of purchase.
Yes. A CPD-certified digital certificate is available immediately after passing.
Yes, it’s ideal for both first-time and refresher fire safety training.