Overview

The role of the Fire Warden is very important  in the workplace . Fire Wardens are there to assist in ensuring adequate fire safety procedures are implemented. The Fire Safety Regulatory Order 2005 requires that the appointed ‘competent person’ (in this case the Fire Warden) must also be provided with suitable training. This training module provides invaluable knowledge to the Fire Warden of their duties and what actions to follow in the event of a fire.

This Fire Warden e-learning course is available as a pre-loaded HTML course. The HTML course uses a combination of video, audio, text and images to deliver the information. In addition the text and image content can be edited if required, this allows you to tailor/customise the content to your specific needs.

Objectives

By the end of this course you will have learned about:

• Understanding your roles and responsibilities as a Fire Warden
• How to recognise how fires start.
• What the key fire prevention methods are and the basic fire precautions that can be taken at work
• Understanding the context of means of escape and what action to take in the event of a fire.
• The Fire wardens role in a fire drill and what a fire warden needs to do in the event of a fire
• Understanding the different types of fire extinguishers available in the working environment.

Who should complete this course

The course is designed for all employees with little or no knowledge of Fire Safety issues, so is ideal for induction and refresher training.