Health and Safety Training > Fire Marshal/Warden Training
Introduction
This concise course is aimed at those who are required to undertake the role of Fire Marshal, Fire Warden or Fire Co-ordinator, based on the requirements of the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005.
Course Programme
- Training
- need for training
- basic and fire marshal
- Visibility
- fluorescent jacket/armband
- drill or fire?
- Fire Procedure
- alarm sound
- action on discovering fire/hearing alarm
- means of fighting fire
- responsibility for calling fire brigade
- use of sign in book
- fire wallet
- role call responsibilities
- fire zones
- lift isolations
- lift rescue
- Escape Routes
- know all exit routes out of building
- know all exit routes from your floor to the outside
- Duties of Fire Marshal
- direct persons to safety
- consider visitors, disabled, foreign persons
- check WC areas
- encourage others to end telephone calls
- take roll call for floor or area once at assembly point
- report to fire or building co-ordinator
- ensure fire brigade have been called
- ensure nobody enters work area
- inform staff when fire brigade have given all clear
- refer media to appropriate manager
- be a good example
- listen to concerns of staff
- document incidents and inform management
- place relevant fire information on safety notice board
- after any drill or actual incident record details in fire log book
- keep fire wallet contents up to date
- Observations
- be observant of obstructions
- be observant of misuse of fire equipment/doors/systems
- Outside Normal Working Hours
- Be aware of policy outside normal hours, weekends or bank holidays
- Advise anyone who may be working at these times
- Security Issues
- any locked routes at any time
- magnetic security doors
- role of security guard if present
- Disabled Escape
- consider special needs
- refuge point
- types of disability
- responsibility for evacuation
- evacuation chairs
- Practical Walkabout
- fire points
- exit routes
- fire panel
- fire zones
- assembly point
- obstructions
- Fire Wallet
- fire policy
- floor plans
- paper and pens for taking role call
- fire log book
- fire extinguisher & alarm servicing record
Time: 4 hours classroom and Practical
Location: Host organisation
Fee: For details of cost, please contact Cooper Safety Associates LLP
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