Fire Warden Training

This course explains the role of fire wardens and fire marshals in supporting the responsible person, the routine checks they carry out and what they do when the alarm sounds. It also covers liaising with the fire and rescue service, running and learning from fire drills, and handling false alarms. It is awareness training and does not replace practical fire warden training or your employer's fire procedures.
Modules
4
Duration
About 45 minutes
Pass mark
80%
Assessment
10 questions from a bank of 16

Learning outcomes

  • ✓Explain the role of a fire warden and how it supports the responsible person.
  • ✓Carry out routine checks of escape routes, fire doors, signage and fire-fighting equipment.
  • ✓Describe the actions a fire warden takes during an evacuation without putting themselves at risk.
  • ✓Support people with personal emergency evacuation plans during an evacuation.
  • ✓Explain how to liaise with the fire and rescue service, run fire drills and respond to false alarms.

Course contents

  1. Module 1: The Fire Warden Role

    Video (4 scenes) · 2 lessons · 2 practice questions

  2. Module 2: Routine Duties and Checks

    Video (5 scenes) · 2 lessons · 2 practice questions

  3. Module 3: During an Alarm

    Video (5 scenes) · 2 lessons · 3 practice questions

  4. Module 4: Fire Drills, the Fire Service and False Alarms

    Video (4 scenes) · 2 lessons · 2 practice questions

  5. Final assessment & certificate