This three-hour course covers a wide range of topics, from the roles and responsibilities of a Fire Warden to an understanding of combustion, how fire spreads and movement in smoke and darkness.  This course can include a practical element depending on your company’s needs.

Course Contents

This three-hour course covers the following subjects:

• Welcome to the Course

• Why Train & What is a Fire Warden?

• Roles & Responsibilities

• Combustion

• The Fire Triangle

• How Fire Spreads

• Extinguishers

• Company Policy

• Movement in Smoke & Darkness

• This one-day Fire Warden course is aimed at staff with a designated role in workplace fire safety.

  Learning objectives

  By the end of the course delegates should:

• Be aware of key fire safety duties under the law

• Be able to recognise habitual human behaviour in a fire situation

• Know the typical role of a fire warden in relation to workplace fire safety

• Be able to state the basic principles of risk assessment 

• Be aware of how to prevent fire or limit its impact

• Be able to state the common modes of building evacuation

• Recognise the need for fire drills and pre-planning for fire

• Recognise active and passive fire safety features and facilities

• Be able to identify and use a range of portable fire extinguishers

• If you would like any additional information about this course please contact one of our team on 0191 586 3355