Fire Warden

Course Bookings

No courses scheduled for this course currently. Please get in contact with High Risk Work Solutions to discuss training options.

Course Details

Nationally recognised unit of competency

PUAFER005 – Fire Warden

Course duration

3-4 hours (experience, competency and class size dependent)

Location

Onsite or offsite, statewide

Price

Please enquire about course cost

Prerequisites

Must be 16 years of age and possess good language, literacy and numeracy skills

What to bring

You will need your USI (Unique Student Identifier) Number

If you do not know it, search or create here

PPE Requirements – Safety boots, long pants and Hi Vis short/long sleeve shirt

Food is not provided – BYO lunch. Tea and coffee provided

Course outline

  • Undertake pre-emergency planning
  • Take appropriate actions in an emergency 
  • Assist with post emergency activities

Application

This unit of competency involves the skills and knowledge required to work within the command, control and coordination structure of an Emergency Control Organisation (ECO). An ECO’s priority is the safety of facility occupants and visitors during an emergency which means ECO members are responsible for pre-emergency, emergency and post emergency actions. It includes undertake pre-emergency planning, taking appropriate actions in an emergency and assisting with post emergency activities.

The unit has been developed to cover the facilities as specified in Australian Standard (AS) 3745 and AS4083. For this unit, as covered by AS3745 and/or AS4083, occupants are people attending a facility on a permanent or temporary basis such as an employee, contractor, student or resident, but not a visitor or patient and a facility is a building, structure or workplace that is, or may be, occupied by people (occupants).

All aspects of the unit must be undertaken in accordance with legislative requirements, organisational policies and procedures and accepted safe practices. It applies to members of an ECO who are floor or area wardens and/or wardens or deputy wardens.

No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.

Provider of training and assessment

This course is delivered and assessed on behalf of Allens Training Pty Ltd RTO #90909. Statement of Attainment issued by Allens Training Pty Ltd RTO #90909.