Fire Warden and Chief Warden Training
On-site AS 3745-compliant training to prepare your team to lead and respond effectively in any emergency.
When an emergency occurs, every second counts. It’s essential that your workplace has a trained Emergency Control Organisation (ECO) that can act quickly, communicate clearly and coordinate safely until emergency services arrive.
Critical Fire delivers practical, on-site Fire Warden and Chief Warden Training that ensures your team understands their roles, responsibilities and procedures under AS 3745 – Planning for Emergencies in Facilities.
Fire Warden Training
When an emergency occurs, every second counts. It’s essential that your workplace has a trained Emergency Control Organisation (ECO) that can act quickly, communicate clearly and coordinate safely until emergency services arrive.
Critical Fire delivers practical, on-site Fire Warden and Chief Warden Training that ensures your team understands their roles, responsibilities and procedures under AS 3745 – Planning for Emergencies in Facilities.
Training Inclusions
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Legislative requirements and AS 3745 compliance
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Establishment and structure of the Emergency Control Organisation (ECO)
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Individual roles and responsibilities of ECO members
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Understanding different emergency types and impacts
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Raising alarms internally and advising emergency services
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Use and overview of installed fire equipment
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Managing human behaviour and mobility-impaired occupants (PEEPs)
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Use of assembly areas and alternative options
Delivery:
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Conducted on site, customised to your workplace
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Duration: 1.5 – 2 hours
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Up to 30 participants per session
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Includes course handouts and attendance records
Chief Warden Training
The Chief Warden leads and coordinates the emergency response until emergency services take control. This training equips senior ECO members with the skills to manage wardens, communicate clearly and make sound decisions under pressure.
Training includes:
Establishment of an Emergency Control Point
Assessment and categorisation of emergency types
Command and control of ECO members and procedures
Determining emergencies and advising emergency services
Use of fire alarm and emergency warning systems (EWIS)
Accurate record keeping, including emergency logs
Liaison with emergency services and coordination of recovery efforts
Delivery:
Conducted on site, customised to your organisation
Duration: 1.5 – 2 hours
Up to 10 participants per session
Includes course handouts and attendance records
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Ensure your ECO can respond quickly and effectively when it matters most.