Provide course participants with the necessary fire safety and emergency information for them to be able to efficiently and safely perform Fire Warden Duties.
Objectives
Equip designated staff with skills to prevent fires, manage safe evacuations and confidently use fire extinguishers. Key objectives include understanding fire risks, identifying hazards, implementing emergency procedures and gaining practical hands-on experience in fighting small, contained fires.
Essential Components
Common causes of fire.
The three main elements of combustion.
Classifications of fire.
Different types of fire extinguishers, how to select and safely operate portable fire extinguishers.
Relate to basic fire prevention procedures.
The duties and responsibilities of a Fire Warden.
Fire safe practices for the workplace.
Understand emergency reporting and evacuation procedures.
Conduct evacuation drill effectively.
Target Population
All personnel designated workplace fire wardens, fire marshals, safety officers and staff responsible for emergency evacuation procedures. It is crucial for supervisors, managers and employees in high-risk environments like construction sites, factories, hospitals and hotels to ensure compliance with safety regulations.
