Course Overview:


This Fire Warden & Fire Marshal Training provides essential knowledge and skills for individuals designated to manage fire safety in the workplace. Participants will learn how to prevent fires, respond effectively to emergencies, and ensure the safe evacuation of employees and visitors. The course covers key topics including fire risk assessment, emergency planning, fire safety equipment, and full compliance with the Fire Services Acts 1981 and 2003 alongside the Safety, Health and Welfare at Work Act 2005 in Ireland.

Key Topics Covered:

  • Roles and Responsibilities: Understanding the duties of a Fire Warden and Fire Marshal, including fire prevention, emergency response, and evacuation coordination.
  • Fire Safety Legislation: Comprehensive alignment with Irish fire safety regulations, focusing on Section 18 of the Fire Services Act 1981-2003 (duties of the person having control of a premises) and Section 11 of the Safety, Health and Welfare at Work Act 2005 (emergency planning and evacuation).
  • Fire Risk Assessment: Identifying fire hazards, assessing risks, and implementing control measures.
  • Emergency Procedures: Developing and executing effective evacuation plans, including assembly points and emergency contacts.
  • Fire Safety Equipment: Proper use and maintenance of fire extinguishers, alarms, sprinkler systems, and other fire safety equipment.
  • Fire Drills and Training: Conducting fire drills, providing employee training, and ensuring preparedness for emergencies.
  • Communication and Reporting: Effective communication during emergencies and accurate reporting of incidents.

Who Should Attend?

  • Employees designated as Fire Wardens or Fire Marshals.
  • Supervisors and safety officers responsible for fire safety in the workplace.
  • Anyone involved in emergency planning or fire risk management.

Course Benefits:

  • Compliance: Ensures adherence to Ireland fire safety regulations and legal requirements.
  • Safety: Equips participants with the skills to prevent fires and respond effectively to emergencies, protecting lives and property.
  • Confidence: Builds confidence in managing fire safety through practical training and real-life scenarios.

Certification:
Participants receive a Certificate of Training upon successful completion of the course.