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Course Summary
This course is designed to ensure selected personnel are trained to effectively carry out the duties of a Fire Warden, therefore employers benefit from a well trained workforce assisting them in reducing the risk of injury from fire.
In the event of a fire the Fire Warden responds calmly, quickly and effectively to ensure the safe and full evacuation of all persons within the premises.
Course Prerequisites
There are no entry criteria for this course however delegates should be prepared to carry out their role in a potentially stressful situation.
Additional Information
Please note that this course has a practical outdoor element and we strongly advise that all delegates dress accordingly.
Fire Warden courses are available online (non practical and instructor led)
Key Benefits
- Encourage personnel to take an active role in the protection of themselves and others, including business
- Underpinning knowledge of the Fire Warden duties
- Assisting with an effective evacuation process
- An basic understanding of the law(s) and implementation of controls
- Practical instruction on the safe use of fire extinguishers
Who Should Attend?
Employees who have been appointed as a Fire Warden with responsibilities regarding fire safety within an Organisation. It is also designed to assist private individuals understand hazards outwith the workplace.
Course Certification
GTG certificate. We work in partnership with The Institute of the Fire Engineers, therefore our course material is accredited to an awarding body standard and is in line with UK wide legislation.
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To become a qualified Fire Warden, you must complete Fire Warden training through an accredited training provider that will ensure your training is compliant with UK legislation.
Fire Warden training is valid for three years, however, we recommend keeping up to date with changes in legislation and best practice in the meantime.
Our Fire Warden training courses are usually £135.
The main role of a Fire Warden is to supervise evacuations of a building during a fire. In the case of a fire, you’ll be responsible for sweeping your designated area and head-counting staff at the evacuation point.
On a day-to-day basis, it’s important for Fire Wardens to keep an eye on fire exits and fire extinguishers to make sure access is not blocked in case a fire does occur.
As a Fire Warden, you’ll be equipped with the knowledge and training to manage procedures in the event of a fire within the workplace, ensuring everyone within the building exits safely. You’ll also be better equipped to identify fire hazards early, decreasing the risk of a fire in your workplace.
Adding Fire Warden training to your skillset can also improve your job prospects for future employment and progression within your current role.
During your Fire Warden training, you’ll learn about:
- Legislation
- Causes of fire
- How to identify fire hazards and prevent fires
- Procedures to follow in the event of a fire
- How to use a fire extinguisher (practical element for in-person courses)
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