Fire Warden (Includes Practical Use of Hand Held Fire Extinguishers)

Start date: 07/02/2025
Cost: €590.00
Venue: Letterkenny, Donegal
Places Currently Available
Description

This training course equips participants with a comprehensive knowledge of their duties and actions to be followed during a fire or emergency. It emphasises the danger of fire, the importance of prevention, the necessity of urgent action when fire breaks out and the role of the Warden/Marshal.

Objectives

On completion of this course the participants will be able to:

  •     List their duties as Fire Wardens/Fire Marshals

  •     Understand the speed of Fire

  •     Identify fire hazards in the workplace

  •     Identify & maintain portable fire extinguishers

  •     Assist in the management of Evacuation Procedures & Drills

Content

  •     Introduction

  •     Regulation

  •     Theory of Fire & Fire Hazards

  •     Fire Extinction

  •     Spread of fire & smoke behaviour

  •     Classification of fires

  •     Portable Fire Extinguishers

  •     Duties of Fire Warden/Fire Marshal

  •     Fire Drill

  •     Human Factors

Delivery Method

This course will be conducted by a competent Fire Safety Advisor with the use of flipchart, DVD, aids & PowerPoint Presentation.

All our courses are to H.S.A. approved standards, and are presented by trained fire personnel.

Duration

1/2 Day

Certification

Full Safetech certification of attendance is provided on successful completion of the course.

Maximum Participants

15

Funding Available

Unemployed

If you are unemployed and seeking work, you may be eligible for funding from the Department of Social Protection to cover all, or some of the costs of your training. (means depending, you may be entitled to up to €1000).

Candidates who wish to avail of this must make an appointment with a case officer in their local Intreo office, discuss their case & apply for funding. The candidate will receive a funding application form which they must sign & bring/post to us. Upon completion, we will send this back to the case officer who will then review the funding application.

Upon receiving funding approval in the post from the Department of Social Protection, candidates must then call us to reserve a place on our course. We cannot confirm a place on our course until funding approval is gained.

Employed

If employed within the private sector or are a sole trader, there may also be funding assistance available through Skillnet funding. Skillnet may fund a percentage of your training, if eligible. For more details on this, please contact us on 074 91 27786.

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