To provide delegates with the confidence and competence to take on the role of Fire Warden/Fire Marshal, including:
• Fire prevention
• Evacuation procedures
• Assisting in the safe management of fire emergencies
By the end of the course, delegates will be able to:
• Understand their responsibilities under fire safety legislation
• Identify fire hazards and reduce workplace risks
• Raise the alarm and initiate evacuation procedures
• Be confident in their role during fire drills and real emergencies
• Understand the correct use of fire extinguishers
• Appointed Fire Wardens / Fire Marshals
• Employees with responsibility for fire safety procedures
• Managers and supervisors responsible for workplace safety
1. Fire legislation and legal responsibilities
2. The role of the Fire Warden / Fire Marshal
3. Fire prevention: identifying and controlling fire risks
4. Understanding fire behaviour and spread
5. Firefighting equipment – types and safe use
6. Evacuation procedures and roll call
• Continuous trainer assessment throughout the course
• Successful delegates receive a Fire Warden/Marshal Certificate, valid for 3 years