Fire & Safety Instructor (AR-FFI)

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Fire safety instructor training Lebanon — AwareReach Training Centre
Course details
Level : Advanced
  • Description

AwareReach delivers this fire safety instructor training in Lebanon as a 40-hour train-the-trainer certification. This certification authorises successful candidates to deliver AwareReach AR-FSA, AR-FEX, and AR-FWM fire safety programmes.

Fire Safety Instructor Training in Lebanon — About This Course

First and foremost, the AR-FFI (Fire and Safety Instructor) certification is the formal qualification for fire safety professionals seeking to become authorised AwareReach instructors. AwareReach designs this fire safety instructor training in Lebanon to develop the instructional design, facilitation, and assessment competencies needed to deliver fire safety training. This ensures delivery to the AwareReach standard. Additionally, the programme is delivered over five days, balancing instructional theory with extensively observed teaching practice. Furthermore, candidates receive detailed structured feedback from senior AwareReach instructors throughout. This includes facilitation of live extinguisher practical sessions and evacuation exercises. View all fire safety courses on our Courses page.

Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion of AR-FFI, candidates will be able to: – Apply adult learning principles to design fire safety training sessions for mixed-ability workplace audiences – Develop lesson plans and materials for AR-FSA, AR-FEX, and AR-FWM delivery to AwareReach standards – Facilitate theory sessions on fire behaviour, prevention, and evacuation with accuracy and engagement – Plan and safely supervise live fire extinguisher practical sessions and evacuation drills – Assess learner competence using AwareReach assessment criteria and provide standards-aligned feedback – Apply AwareReach certification compliance requirements including documentation and record keeping – Manage venue, equipment, and safety requirements specific to fire safety training environments – Meet AwareReach Instructor Registry requirements including annual renewal and CPD obligations

Course Structure

Module 1: Fire Safety Pedagogy and Adult Learning in Workplace Contexts
Module 2: Lesson Planning and Resource Development to AwareReach Standards
Module 3: Delivering Theory Sessions — Fire Behaviour, Prevention, and Evacuation
Module 4: Facilitating Practical Sessions — Extinguisher Drills and Evacuation Exercises
Module 5: Live Fire Practical Safety Management and Instructor Conduct
Module 6: Assessment Design, Marking, and Learner Feedback
Module 7: AwareReach Fire Pathway Standards, Compliance, and Documentation
Module 8: Observed Teaching Practice — Theory Session
Module 9: Observed Teaching Practice — Practical Session

Assessment

Written Examination — 40 multiple-choice questions on instructional practice and fire safety standards, 60 minutes. Consequently, candidates must achieve a minimum of 85% to pass. Practical Assessment — Two observed teaching assessments — one theory and one practical live-fire session. Both must be passed to qualify.

Prerequisite

AwareReach requires a valid AR-FFO (Advanced Fire Fighting Officer) certification for enrolment. Additionally, a minimum of 1 year of documented fire safety experience post-AR-FFO is required.

Certification

Successful candidates receive the AR-FFI — Fire and Safety Instructor Certificate, issued under the AwareReach Certification Authority. In addition, the certificate authorises the holder to deliver AR-FSA, AR-FEX, and AR-FWM courses. Overall, this fire safety instructor training in Lebanon is subject to annual renewal. It also has minimum delivery requirements established by the NFPA.