Fire Warden / Competent Person
(Course code: FWaWTe12)
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Designated fire marshals/fire wardens or other staff responsible for co-ordinating staff evacuation during an emergency.
Course Duration
This is a 1 day course.
Accreditation
At the end of the course candidates will be able to carry out fire checks and identify hazards which might cause a fire risk or impede an evacuation. In addition candidates will be able to demonstrate their ability to use fire equipment safely and follow correct evacuation procedures for other employees.
Additional Information
The Fire Warden course has been designed to develop knowledge of fire safety at work, appreciate human behaviour and responses. Practical training scenarios will be delivered using case studies and cover the use of fire extinguishers in live fire situations and evacuation.
Maximum of 12 people per day
Mileage costs may be applied to training taking place over 25 miles from our sites.
Course Dates & Prices
Please call to arrange dates: 01373 822408
For prices, please download the Information Programme for this course by clicking here.
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Course Content
Legislation
Basic principles of fire safety and protection
Classes of fire
Mechanics/chemistry of fire
Theory and operating principles of fire
extinguishing equipment
Means of escape and evacuation
procedures
Human behavioural responses in fire/emergency situations
Movement in smoke
