Fire Warden/Fire Marshall Training

Who will benefit from the course?

This half day course is designed for members of staff nominated as Fire Wardens.

Summary of course content/overview

The course will cover:

• Understanding of fire
• How a fire develops and spreads
• Main causes of fire within the workplace
• Arson
• Induction training for new team members
• Means of escape
• Human behavior
• Evacuation
• Roll call and fire drills
• Products of combustion
• Hands on practical fire extinguisher training using real extinguishers on real fires in 5 different scenarios within a safe and controlled environment

Benefits of attending

Fire Wardens will have a greater understanding of the fire risks in the workplace and be able to carry out company procedures as well as associated risks of fire and how to prevent them.

Candidates will use a live fire training unit to learn how to use fire extinguishers correctly and safely.

This course is approved by the Institute of Fire Engineers.