Fire Warden
Fire warden training covers a variety of areas including legislation causes of fire, fire prevention, fire evacuation procedures, extinguisher use, safety features, emergency procedures, role and responsibilities, fire assembly and managing people under pressure.
This course is perfectly suited for any existing fire wardens, deputies, safety representatives or individuals holding fire warden responsibilities.
Discounts are available for bulk purchases.
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The dates for this course will be matched to your individual business requirements. Ready to get started? Why not get in touch to discuss dates.
- The Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 imposes specific duties on employers, including the need for fire prevention methods, supply of information to employees and appropriate fire safety measures. Staff who are appointed and trained as Fire Wardens are able to help you meet your legal obligations by addressing basic fire issues in the workplace.
- Fire Wardens play a critical role in evacuating a building in the event of a fire. You can be confident that a competent person will efficiently escort your staff to a safe location, reducing the risk of injury.
- Fire Warden training enables your appointed team member to carry out the necessary checks to make sure fire extinguishers are in good working condition.
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Units
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Unit 1
Fire Science
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Unit 2
Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 / Fire (Scotland) Act 2005
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Unit 3
Fire safety management
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Unit 4
Evacuation methods and plans
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Unit 5
Role of fire wardens
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Unit 6
Fighting a fire
Assessments
- Open discussion forms part of the assessment
Course Length
- 0.5-day
Learning Methods
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On-Site
Professional HSE training delivered at your premises
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Virtual
Live-online, engaging and interactive classes
- Incipient Phase
- Rollover
- Steady-state burning phase
- Flashover
- Decay
- Backdraft
- Conduction and fire spread
- Convection and fire spread
- Radiation
The unit also covers:
- Who should enforce the Fire Safety Act/order
- Offences magistrates/sheriffs court/ higher court
- Fire risk assessment
The units includes:
- Nominating staff for fire responsibilities
- Fire drills
- Checking premises after evacuation
- Monitoring and debrief
The unit includes:
- Simultaneous evacuation
- Phased evacuation
- Progressive horizontal evacuation
- Re-entry to the building
The unit includes:
- helping those on the premises to leave;
- checking the premises to ensure everyone has left;
- using firefighting equipment if safe to do so;
- liaising with the fire and rescue service on arrival;
- shutting down vital or dangerous equipment; and
- performing a supervisory/managing role in any fire situation.
The unit also covers:
- Provisions for the evacuation of disabled persons
- Fire safety procedures for occupants needing assistance
- Wheelchair user evacuation
- Evacuation using lifts
- Fire records
- Fire fighting
A hard-copy certificate may be issued at the end of the course and can take between can take between 2-4 weeks to arrive. Alternatively a digital copy of the certificate may be issued, depending on your business requirements.
Develop your people for a better organisation
By applying the knowledge and skills gained from the Astutis Fire Warden training course you will contribute to maintaining a safe and healthy workplace.
Our training has been tried and tested by 100,000 health and safety professionals. We offer a range of learning options including virtual classroom, online and on-site classroom courses delivered at a premises of your choice at a time to suit your needs.
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Classroom - Expert tutor-led delivery, hosted in a professional training environment across 6-sites within the UK. Alternatively classroom training can be delivered on-site at your premises for multiple learners.
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