Fire Warden and Evacuation

To prevent injury upon the need to safely evacuate a building, regular evacuation training is required. This training course covers evacuation procedures in different types of emergencies. Fire Safety Trainers can also be booked to act as observers / instructors during building evacuation drills.

Duration: 4 hours

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Course Outline

To prevent injury upon the need to safely evacuate a building, regular evacuation training is required. As stated in the Building Fire Safety Regulation 1991 it is a requirement by law that all workplaces:

‘Are fitted with adequate fire fighting equipment’ and have annual fire instruction and evacuation training.

This training course covers evacuation procedures in different types of emergencies. Fire Safety Trainers can also be booked to act as observers / instructors during building evacuation drills.

Course Subjects

  • Training requirements
  • Investigating the fire / alarm / incident
  • Raising the alarm
  • Emergencies that may require evacuation
  • Firefighting safety procedures
  • Bomb threat procedures
  • Building fire safety
  • Fire warden identification
  • Fire wardens procedures & responsibilities
  • Building fire alarms & communications systems
  • Developing evacuation plans & procedures
  • Emergency co-ordination
  • Human behaviour in emergencies
  • Post-evacuation activities

Students will gain hands-on experience as our instructors conduct building evacuation drills. Practical drills can be conducted using clients’ evacuation systems or Eagle Training Services’ personal radios.

Course Prerequisites

There are no restrictions on entry to this course however students are required to have sufficient numeracy and literacy skills to read and comprehend instruction(s).

Unit of Competency

Participants who successfully complete all components of the course will be issued a Statement of Attainment for the PUAFER005 Operate as part of an emergency control organisation unit of competency.

Course Assessment

Practical assessment with group interaction. Participants must demonstrate competency during a series of practical skills evaluation and verbal assessments.

Course Delivery & Duration

Training occurs at Eagle Training Services training facilities located in Darwin & Alice Springs. Participants undertake the course in comfortable, air-conditioned classrooms with the latest IT and audiovisual capabilities. Students are supported through the provision of high quality learning materials and resources.

Metro and remote onsite delivery is also available if you have a suitable venue.

Confirmation of Enrolment

Payment in full or provision of a purchase order is required to secure a course.

For cancellations/refunds a minimum of 3 business days notice must be provided to Eagle Training Services prior to the commencement of the scheduled course to enable re-allocation of your place to another participant, otherwise the full course fee will be payable. Replacements are allowed provided they have Eagle Training Services approval before the start of training and course pre-requisites are met.

Welfare and Support Services

Eagle Training Services provides welfare and support services within its professional capacity. Clients should identify existing needs prior to enrolment so that appropriate arrangements are made. Where additional support is required, the client will be referred to a specialist agency to access appropriate support. Eagle Training Services has a documented policy regarding access and equity.

Please Note

Fire Warden training can be combined with Fire Extinguisher & Hose Reel training and completed in 1 day.


Course Price

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