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National Safety Academy offers safety courses and qualifications. Our assessments are built on real workplace scenarios and our courses are affordable and flexible to study.
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Fire Safety

Diploma in Fire Risk Assessment

The SCQF Level 10 fire risk assessment qualification, developed in line with BS 8674.
Fire Safety

Fire Door Inspection

Learn how to inspect certified, notional and nominal fire doors and record what you find.
Fire Safety

Fire Warden Course

Learn what a fire warden or fire marshal’s responsibilities are when the fire alarm goes off, and during a normal day in your workplace.
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“It covers the fundamental principles anyone responsible for fire safety in buildings should know.”
Gareth Underhill, course tutor

Why choose us?

National Safety Academy develops safety courses that are:
Fully online and flexible for working professionals
Designed around competence, not just knowledge recall
Delivered with a strong focus on industry application
The main problem we solve is access to credible, professional safety qualifications without requiring classroom attendance or rigid schedules.

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes. Diploma learners have dedicated tutor support seven days a week. On our shorter courses, learner support is available to answer your questions, and all online learners can use our community forums.

Yes. Our online courses are self-directed distance learning, studied in our learning portal whenever suits you. Each course has a time limit, from 3 months for our shortest courses to 12 months for the Diploma.

Yes. You can pay in full, spread the cost with one of our payment plans, or use a third-party provider. Every option costs the same, and you choose at checkout.

Yes. Whether you need fire wardens trained, managers confident with health and safety, or staff who know what to look for on a fire door, we can help you train your team. Courses are available online, and SafeManagers™ is delivered in the classroom by our Training Partners.

BeyondTheory™ is a practical learning experience designed to bridge the gap between theoretical knowledge and real-world experience. You’ll follow experienced professionals as they assess real buildings, gaining insight into their observations, thought processes and professional judgements.

National Safety Academy (NSA) is a UK provider of fire safety and health and safety courses and qualifications. Our assessments are built on real workplace scenarios, and we keep our courses affordable and flexible, with online courses you study at your own pace and classroom courses delivered by approved Training Partners.

Several of our courses carry external recognition. Our Diploma in Fire Risk Assessment is an SCQF Level 10 qualification developed in line with BS 8674:2025, and our Fire Door Inspection course is recognised by the Institution of Fire Engineers (IFE) as a Recognised Training Course. Each course page sets out the recognition and CPD hours that apply.

Yes. You can train a whole team with us, whether that’s online courses for your staff or SafeManagers™ delivered by an approved Training Partner. Contact us to talk through the options for your organisation.

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