Health Technical Manual

HEALTH TECHNICAL MANUAL (HTM05)

The Department of Health has produced the Firecode Series of publications for Fire Safety in Healthcare Buildings.

HTM05-01: Managing Healthcare Fire Safety

HTM05-02: Fire Safety in the Design of Healthcare Premises

HTM05-03: Operational Provisions.

The series of documents follow the basic concept of Volume 2 of Approved Document B and provide guidance on the design, installation, and management of Healthcare Premises. 

Understanding of the duties to which you are responsible will enable you to effectively manage the fire safety in your premises and meet the requirements under various legislation if inspected by the fire & rescue authority.

If you require assistance with the understanding of the Health Technical docuemnts for the premises that you are responsible for, contact us, via the links below, to arrange a discussion to see where we may be able to assist you.