Level 3 Diploma in Emergency Fire and Rescue Services

About the qualification

Qualification Number: C00/1239/0, 610/0363/3

Operational Start Date: 1st February 2022
Total Qualification Time: 450 hours
Guided Learning:  295 hours

What are the objectives for the Level 3 Diploma in Emergency Fire and Rescue Services Qualification?

The main objective of this qualification is to provide the knowledge, understanding and skills required to perform the varied roles of a firefighter, to include:

  • Resolving fire and rescue operational incidents
  • Supporting the effectiveness of the operational response to risks within the community
  • Protecting the environment from the effects of incidents involving hazardous materials
  • Taking responsibility for personal performance and support the development of colleagues
  • Informing and educating the community to improve awareness of safety matters.

Pre-entry Requirements

There are no pre-entry requirements for enrolling on this qualification.

For more information, please see the Qualification Specification:

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Delivered by Approved SFJ Awards Centres:

South Wales Fire & Rescue Service

Church Road
Pontprennau
Cardiff
CF3 6YA