The Fire Warden Instructor Course is designed to teach already trained Instructors to provide Fire Warden Courses.
You must already hold an Instructor qualification to attend this course. This course is designed to give participants the skills and confidence to deliver Fire Warden training to meet the requirements of both the 1981 Fire Services Act and Regulation 9 of the Safety, Health and Welfare at Work Act 2005.
Our team of experienced Instructors deliver this course making it realistic and memorable for the participants. This course can be delivered ‘on site’, anywhere in Ireland and the course is tailored to ensure the content is relevant for the participants and their work environment.
The course enables an already trained Instructor to meet the training requirements detailed in the current workplace fire safety legislation. In particular, they will learn how to:
- Identify possible fire hazards in the workplace
- Assist in the fire risk assessment process
- Understand how fires can occur and how fire and smoke can spread
- Identify the correct type of fire equipment for the class of fire
- Identify if your premises are equipped with appropriate fire alarms, detectors, emergency lighting and fire fighting equipment
- Ensure fire equipment is inspected and maintained as frequently as necessary
- Advise staff on measures to reduce the risk of fire occurring, and on action to take in the event of an emergency
- Passive fire protection
- Active fire protection
- Running a Fire Warden Course
Course Content
- Legislation module
- Theory of fire and smoke behaviour
- Identify possible fire hazards in the workplace
- Fire prevention
- Human behaviour and fire fighting – theory and practical
- Role and responsibilities of fire wardens
- Fire evacuation procedures (site specific)
- Fire safety in the home
- Practical exercises
Upon Completing The Course With Us
You will receive a complete Trainers Start-up Pack with everything from your attendance sheets to your PowerPoint slideshow, and videos included also. We also offer an aftercare service free of charge for anyone that takes part in our courses. We will invite you into a training session and allow you to aid in presenting the class, this will give you the confidence to deliver the training session while on the supervision of one of our professional trainers.