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Chief Warden Training

Nationally recognised units of competency
PUAFER006

Online

Teaches participants the roles and responsibilities of a Chief Warden, as they relate to emergencies in the workplace.

Course Details

Certification

Students who are deemed competent will receive a Statement of Attainment recognised under the Australian Qualifications Framework. This certification is nationally recognised. The Statement is issued by Pinnacle Safety and Training (RTO 40496).

National unit of competency

  • PUAFER006 - Lead an Emergency Control Organisation

Prerequisite Requirements

  • All participants must hold PUAFER005 - Operate as part of an emergency control organisation (commonly known as Fire Warden).
  • This can be attained via our online Fire Warden program.

Course Duration

Option 1 - Online

  • 100% online program
  • 1-2 hours depending on experience

Option 2 - Face to face training in the classroom

  • 4 hours

Price

Option 1 - Online

Option 2 - Face to face training in the classroom

Course Overview

This nationally recognised course equips participants with the leadership skills required to act in the role of Chief Warden during a workplace fire event or other incident. It covers how to make decisions about people’s safety during a workplace emergency and trains participants in how to give instructions for responding to the emergency incident.

Course Outline

The key areas covered by this course include:

  • Preparing for workplace emergencies
  • Communicating, controlling and coordinating workplace emergency procedures
  • Controlling the response to emergency reports, signals and warnings
  • Coordinating reports and results of the initial emergency response
  • Concluding an incident

Course Inclusions

  • Our online course was built from the ground up by industry experts. It is designed to be easy to use, easy to understand and works on multiple devices and platforms.
  • For face-to-face training, we offer practical, hands-on training conducted by an experienced Emergency Services instructor with strong knowledge of relevant legislation and Australian Standards.

Each Trainee Must Provide

Participants must

  • Hold PUAFER005 Operate as part of an emergency control organisation (commonly known as Fire Warden).
  • Have at least a Year 10 level of numeracy, literacy and communication skills
  • Have the ability to read and write English
  • Arrive in suitable attire, including long pants and closed-in shoes if undertaking classroom training.

For online training, participants must:

  • Use a device that meets the minimum System Requirements of Pinnacle’s e-Learning system (we officially support and recommend modern desktop or laptop computers running Google Chrome web browser). Other personal devices (e.g. phones and tablets) may be compatible, but due to the variety available, we do not officially support these devices.
  • Have a stable internet connection.
  • Use a device that can play sound.

Course was good. e-Learning platform was great - no technical problems or issues.

Supriya L. - Coburg, VIC

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