Fire Warden and Chief Fire Warden Course (Australian Capital Territory)

Course Overview:

This course is suitable for anyone for persons who are required to perform the role of Chief or Deputy Chief Fire Warden at their workplace.

The course is designed to ensure staff are trained in compliance with Australian Standard AS3745 Planning for emergencies in facilities, which outlines the requirements for Fire Wardens and Chief Fire Wardens.

Units of Competency:

• PUAFER005 Operate as part of an emergency control organisation
• PUAFER006 Lead an emergency control organisation

Course Content:

• Fire Warden and Chief Fire Warden responsibilities
• Relevant legislative requirements
• Planning for emergencies
• Emergency management processes/responses

Pre-requisites:

• Minimum 18 years of age
• Experience working with safety-related paperwork preferred
• PUAFER005 is a pre-requisite to PUAFER006 (both are covered in this course)

Entry Requirements:

MA Training Academy requires learners to have language, literacy, and numeracy skills to an ACSF level 2. If you require further information on this, please contact us.

Course Fee:

Course Fee: $280.00

MA Services Group employees are eligible for a 10% discount. Please call us for details.

Pricing is subject to change.

Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) and Credit Transfer (CT):

All prospective students enrolling in the course are entitled to apply for RPL or CT. For additional information, please refer to our policies available on our website.

Delivery Options:

1-day face-to-face (F2F) course

Our 1-day face-to-face (F2F) course is delivered in the classroom. It is interactive and involves scenario-based activities. We have developed online learning resources for this course to make your learning much easier. This means you don’t have to handwrite everything! During the enrolment process we can discuss any support that may be required.

Assessment:

Assessment includes knowledge questions, practical and scenario-based assessment.

Course Location:

This course is available to be delivered at your workplace or on-site as required.

Upcoming courses below are delivered at our campus in ACT

Please call us for a quote or more information.

Course Outcomes:

Upon successful completion of this course, learners will be issued with a Statement of Attainment for:

• PUAFER005 Operate as part of an emergency control organisation
• PUAFER006 Lead an emergency control organisation

How often is refresher training required?

To comply with Australian Standard AS3745 Planning for emergencies in facilities, you should complete this course every 2 years.