Course Details

Emergency Warden and Chief Warden (Nationally Recognised)

TC1019

Introduction:

Nationally Recognised Units of Competency

  • PUAFER005 Operate as part of an emergency control organisation
  • PUAFER006 Lead an emergency control organisation


Delivery:  Face-to-face

Course Duration: 6 hours approx. class time (1 session)

Class size: max. 12 students


Emergency Warden

This course is designed for members of the Emergency Control Organisation (wardens) in factories, manufacturing facilities, warehouses, offices or other workplaces.

Emergency Control Organisations (ECO’s) are defined in the Australian Standards. In this course participants are assisted in understanding their position within the emergency response structure, and the importance of a team response to effectively control emergencies.

Workplace emergencies such as fires, bomb threats, chemical spills and other emergencies are discussed, along with the appropriate considerations and responses.

Site communications and procedures for evacuation of personnel to nominated muster points are discussed and explained.

People should receive training for emergency warden if they aspire to be, or are currently serving as:

  • a member of an Emergency Control Organisation;
  • a member of an Emergency Planning Organisation.

Chief Warden

This course prepares people for the delegated responsibility as part of an emergency control organisation to lead in the preparation of workplace emergency procedures, command, control and coordinate workplace emergency procedures and response and conclude the incident.

It is designed for leaders of Emergency Control Organisations (ECO’s) in factories, manufacturing facilities, warehouses, offices or other workplaces. This includes Chief Wardens, Deputy Chief Wardens and Communication Officers.

Participants are assisted in understanding their position within the emergency response structure and the importance of communication, decision making and reporting.

Workplace emergencies are discussed, along with the appropriate considerations and responses. Site communications and procedures for evacuation of personnel to nominated muster points are discussed and explained.

As part of this course, participants will also participate in a tailored “table-top” discussion exercise, specific to their site.

People should receive training for this course if they are currently in an Emergency Warden position and are going to become the Chief Warden, Deputy Chief Warden or Communications Officer in an emergency situation.

Target Audience:

Learning Outcomes:

  • PUAFER005 Operate as part of an emergency control organisation
  • PUAFER006 Lead an emergency control organisation

Learning Methods:

Program Benefits:

Content:

  • Raising the alarm
  • ECO Structure
  • Stages of evacuation
  • Safety alarms
  • Emergency Procedures
  • Emergency Control Organisation
  • Roles and Responsibilities
  • PPRR Method

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