NPORS N703 Fire Warden Training Course

By the end of the course, participants will have gained knowledge and understanding of:

• The role of the Fire Marshal – duties and responsibilities on site.
• Liaison with the Fire Service – ensuring effective communication during an incident.
• Action on discovering a fire – immediate steps to ensure safety and raise the alarm.
• Fire safety legislation – understanding relevant laws and employer responsibilities.
• The chemistry of fire – how fires start, spread, and can be controlled.
• Common causes of fire – identifying and preventing workplace fire risks.
• Fire safety precautions – measures to reduce the likelihood of fire.
• Fire drills and evacuation – planning, organising, and assisting in safe evacuations.
• Use of fire extinguishers – practical instruction on types of extinguishers and how to operate them safely.