Nationally Recognised Training
Fire Extinguisher, Warden & Chief Warden Training

Combine Warden, Chief Warden, and Fire Extinguisher training to develop the skills to lead and manage emergency response, and respond to small workplace fires.

Course Overview

This nationally recognised course provides participants with the skills and knowledge to lead and operate within an Emergency Control Organisation (ECO) and respond to workplace fire emergencies using fire extinguishers, fire blankets, and other initial response equipment.

It covers emergency planning and preparedness, coordinating and managing evacuations, communicating with occupants and emergency services, implementing emergency procedures, and safely using fire extinguishers and other equipment to respond to small workplace fires.

Group Training at Your Site
Nationally Recognised Training
NSW & ACT
6 hours (plus online pre-course)
From $1,249

Course Details

Participants in this course will learn how to effectively

  • Apply Work, Health and Safety (WHS)/Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) requirements
  • Assist occupants who may require assistance
  • Assist with post-emergency response activities
  • Contribute to facility emergency planning
  • Give clear directions to occupants and visitors
  • Implement safe work practices
  • Initiate and control initial emergency response
  • Take on a leadership role within emergency control organisation and/or a deputy role for other emergency control organisation positions
  • Undertake pre-emergency planning
  • Use communications systems
  • Wear required emergency control organisation identification
  • Brief emergency services personnel
  • Command, control and coordinate facility emergency response procedures
  • Comply with legislation, industry standards, codes of practice and regulations concluding facility emergency
  • Give clear directions and keep others informed throughout the emergency in accordance with the facility emergency plan
  • Identify evacuation assembly areas
  • Implement facility emergency response procedures
  • Interpret information displayed on emergency control indicator equipment including fire indicator panel, building management system and security management system
  • Respond to emergency signals and warnings appropriately
  • Communicate with occupants, emergency personnel and stakeholders
  • Confine emergencies safely
  • Identify and act to avoid or control any associated hazards
  • Identify and assess an emergency
  • Report facility emergency response
  • Restow initial response equipment
  • Use initial response equipment
  • Utilise risk management processes

On successful completion of this course, participants will receive a nationally recognised statement of attainment, recognising their skills in using fire extinguishers and fulfilling emergency warden and chief warden duties.

This course awards the following nationally accredited units:

  • PUAFER008 Confine small emergencies in a facility
  • PUAFER005 Operate as part of an emergency control organisation
  • PUAFER006 Lead an emergency control organisation

Entry Requirements

Participants must be able to complete the practical demonstrations for the course, including wearing suitable identification, being able to safely confine emergencies and use communication and initial response equipment.

  • Pre-course study: Students may be required to undertake online pre-course work prior to attending the face to face session depending on the course delivery mode.
  • Online study: Students must have access to a computer, smartphone, tablet or other electronic device with access to the internet to complete the online/pre-course studies.

Pre-requisites

Nil

Pricing & Delivery Methods

Group Training at Your Site

We come to you. Our trainers deliver training at your site. Perfect for workplace teams and larger groups.

Pricing

Per session

  • Up to 5 participants - $1,249 (minimum booking)
  • Up to 10 participants - $1,599
  • Up to 15 participants - $1,949
  • Up to 20 participants - $2,455

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Public Course at Our Venue

You come to us. Join a scheduled public course at one of our training venues. Ideal for individuals or small teams.

Public courses are not currently available for this training.

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Nationally Recognised courses are delivered and assessed on behalf of Allens Training Pty Ltd RTO 90909 by Emertrix Pty Ltd, trading as Emertrix