Training Modules
FIS is developing several training modules that mirror the content in our best practice and site guides. Our team and industry experts will collaborate to curate these modules, ensuring that they provide users with informative content on each subject, reflecting competency.
FIS e-learning – An Introduction to the Building Safety Act
This module has been updated in January 2026 to support business in understanding the basic concepts of the Building Safety Act.
The course was first introduced in 2024 and reflects the latest guidance and understanding of how the regulations are being interpreted on the ground.
The course supports professionals working across the finishes and interiors sector, providing practical guidance on responsibilities, compliance, and best practice. It offers a clear and accessible introduction to the Building Safety Act and its implications for day-to-day operations. It aims to improve understanding of dutyholder roles, competence requirements, and the “golden thread” of information, while reinforcing a culture of accountability and safety.
The interactive online course enables learners to progress at their own pace and includes real-world scenarios relevant to the sector. Key topics covered include:
- An overview of the Building Safety Act and its objectives
- Defective Premises Act and other Sanctions
- Roles and responsibilities within the finishes and interiors supply chain
- Defective Premises Act and other Sanctions
- Managing building safety risks and compliance obligations
- Record keeping, information management, and the golden thread
- The importance of competence, collaboration, and accountability
FIS members can access the course for free, by downloading the voucher code below.
Duration: 3 hours
Qualifies towards your CPD

