Fire Warden Training (12 Persons)

To give attendees an understanding of the causes of fire, how to prevent a fire and what to do in the event of a fire. This is a follow on course from the Basic Fire Safety training course.

Course objectives
On completion of the course attendees will be able to:

• Identify fire hazards and know what to do in the event of a fire
• Identify if your premises are equipped with appropriate fire alarms, detectors, emergency lighting and firefighting equipment
• Ensure fire equipment is inspected and maintained as frequently as necessary
• Advise staff on measures to reduce the risk of fire occurring, and on action to take in the event of an emergency
• Select and use the correct fire extinguishers

Course content:

• Fire Disasters
• Irish Fire Safety Legislation
• The fire triangle
• Fire Classes
• Fire Prevention
• Fire emergency and evacuation
• Human behaviour in a fire
• Active and Passive Fire Protection
• Use of fire extinguishers – theory and practical
• Role and responsibilities of fire wardens in a fire and on a daily basis
• Fire evacuation procedures (site specific)
• PEEPs
• Course debrief
• Test

Certification
On successful completion of the course and required test, participants will receive a Fire Warden certificate.

Duration 4 hours