Fire Warden Awareness

Fire Warden Awareness

Course description

This course is designed to teach students about the role of a Fire Warden. You will learn about your proactive and reactive duties of a Fire Warden. Know and adhere to the Fire Safety Order 2005 and the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974. Learn when it is safe to fight a fire and when it is not, as well as how to properly use the various types of fire extinguishers.

    Course duration

    20 minutes

    Learning objectives

    7

    Assessment questions

    13

    Passmark

    80%

    Accreditation

    Health and Safety Executive

Learning objectives

  • Explain the relevant legislation and requirements for the Fire Warden role
  • Describe the primary responsibilities of the Fire Warden position
  • Describe the goal and structure of a Fire Risk Assessment
  • Summarise the primary proactive responsibilities of the Fire Warden role
  • Explain the role and responsibilities of the Fire Warden in the event of a fire
  • Describe the duties of a Fire Warden
  • Describe the Fire Warden's role in effectively liaising with emergency services

Accreditation

This course is written in accordance with the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) guidance.

The HSE is Britain’s national regulator for workplace health and safety.