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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Politics
Aine Fox

Expert warns against quick-fix online fire safety training years after Grenfell

The chairwoman of a group reviewing building control in England in the wake of the Grenfell Tower blaze has vowed she is determined to bring about a “culture change”, as she warned against “dubious” online training courses on fire safety.

Dame Judith Hackitt criticised “quick fixes” which she said will not work towards rebuilding public confidence in an industry which has been heavily criticised since Grenfell, and urged businesses to see proper training as an investment rather than a cost.

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