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Course Information Location: Blackburn Fire Warden The Half Day Fire Warden course is a focused and practical course designed for individuals tasked with fire safety responsibilities in the workplace. This UK-based program covers essential fire warden duties, emergency procedures, and compliance with fire safety legislation. Participants gain the knowledge and confidence required to fulfil their role effectively, ensuring a safe environment for all employees in the event of a fire. Objectives Understand the role and responsibilities of a fire warden in the workplace. Learn to identify and manage fire risks through routine inspections and fire drills. Gain knowledge of the UK's fire safety legislation, including the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005. Develop skills to assist in the preparation and implementation of fire evacuation plans. Know how to coordinate evacuations and ensure safe assembly during emergencies. Enhance awareness and communication around workplace fire safety. Learn to use fire-fighting equipment safely and effectively while understanding personal limitations. Course Structure and Content Fire Warden Roles and Responsibilities Understanding the fire warden's key functions. Supporting fire safety measures in the workplace. Fire Risk Identification and Prevention Recognizing common fire hazards through workplace inspections. Implementing measures to reduce or eliminate potential fire risks. Fire Legislation and Legal Obligations Overview of the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005. Employer and employee responsibilities under UK law. Emergency Preparedness Assisting in the development and communication of fire evacuation strategies. Understanding emergency lighting, fire exits, and assembly points. Fire Evacuation Procedures Leading evacuations during fire drills and emergencies. Ensuring the safety of individuals requiring assistance, such as those with disabilities. Using Fire Extinguishers Identifying different types of fire extinguishers and their uses. Practical guidance on when and how to use fire-fighting equipment effectively. Fire Safety Communication Promoting a culture of fire safety awareness in the workplace. Coordinating with team members and emergency services during incidents. Who Should Enrol The Fire Warden course is suitable for fire wardens, fire marshals, and employees with fire safety responsibilities. It is also ideal for individuals who wish to enhance their knowledge of fire safety as part of a broader workplace health and safety role. This course is relevant to a wide range of industries, including offices, schools, retail, healthcare, and manufacturing. Prerequisites and Prior Knowledge No formal prerequisites are required to participate in this course. It is designed to accommodate all employees, regardless of their prior knowledge or experience with fire safety. However, participants should feel comfortable engaging in practical group activities and discussions. Recognition and Accreditation The course complies with the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 and recognized UK fire safety standards. Participants will receive a Fire Warden Training Certificate upon successful completion, demonstrating their readiness to take on fire safety responsibilities and contribute to workplace safety.

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