Fire Warden Instructor

Course Duration: 1 Day

Course Cost: €300, group discounts available

Course Capacity: 12 Student Maximum

This Course provides students the Fire Warden Certificate, The Fire Warden Instructor Certificate and the course materials necessary to teach a class of their own.

Having a designated Fire Warden (Marshal) at work is an important part of fire safety. The fire warden works together with the employer to ensure that fire safety measures and evacuation procedures are in place and effective.

This course will provide you with the necessary training required to be a qualified fire warden.

It will educate you about what your legal duties are, will provide you with an understanding of fire.

Familiarise you with fire hazards and fire safety arrangements, and detail what your emergency evacuation procedures should entail. The information in the course will enable you to take responsibility for fire safety in your workplace and protect everyone’s wellbeing.

By the end of this Fire Warden Training course, you will understand:

 The main laws for workplace fire safety.

 Your role as a fire warden.

 The different categories of fire.

 How fires may start and spread in a workplace.

 What is involved in a fire risk assessment.

 Common causes of fires in workplaces.

 Control measures to prevent or minimise fire risks.

 The different types of fire extinguishers and their uses.

 Fire detection, fire warning, and fire equipment.

 Requirements for fire plans.

 What your specific role is during emergency evacuation procedures.

 Fire safety measures for people with vulnerabilities and disabilities.

 The purpose of personal emergency evacuation plans.

 How to carry out fire drills.

Certification:

Certification is provided by Hart EMS on successful completion of the course and will be valid for 2 years.