Course Overview

 

The Courtenell Fire Extinguisher/Warden/Chief Warden Combined Refresher course is a one-day refresher course for persons who are wardens or chief wardens who have previously completed a course of training in any or all of the following units of competencies:

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• PUAFER008 Confined small Emergencies in a Facility

• PUAFER005 Operate as a part of Emergency Control Organisation

• PUAFER006 Lead an Emergency Control Organisation

 

This refresher course refreshes participants on the above competencies and provides a certificate of attendance upon completion. 
 

Who should attend?

 

This course is suitable for individuals who are responsible for leading an emergency response in the workplace, including:
 Chief Wardens & Deputy Chief Wardens
 Fire Wardens & Floor Wardens
 Emergency Control Organisation (ECO) members
 WHS Officers & Facility Managers.
 Anyone involved in workplace emergency planning
 

Course Objectives

 

The course content is aligned with Australian Standards AS 3745:2010 and AS 4083:2010 and focuses on the critical aspects of emergency planning, response, coordination, and leadership. Upon completion of this course, participants should be able to:
 Understand the role and responsibilities of a Chief Warden in emergency situations.
 Identify potential workplace emergency situations and risk mitigation strategies.
 Describe the structure of EPC and ECO
 Effectively communicate emergency procedures to staff and visitors.
 Lead and coordinate safe evacuations and emergency responses.
 Use workplace emergency communication systems appropriately.
 Work with emergency services and ensure post-incident reporting and debriefing.
 

Assessment
 

Participants will be assessed through:
 A written knowledge assessment covering emergency procedures and leadership responsibilities
 Practical activities, including emergency response coordination and Chief warden role simulations
 

Certification
 

Upon successful completion of the course and the post-course assessment, participants will receive a Certificate of Completion.
We are not a Registered Training Organisation (RTO). We do not issue a Statement of Attainment. Participants who successfully complete this course will receive a Certificate of Completion.
 

Prerequisites
 

• PUAFER008 Confined small Emergencies in a Facility

• PUAFER005 Operate as a part of Emergency Control Organisation

• PUAFER006 Lead an Emergency Control Organisation

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