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Emergency Warden Training (EWT) & Fire Safety at Work
4 hours
| Target group: | Professional & academic staff. Postgraduate students in the higher risk areas are encouraged to undertake this training. |
| Group size: | Maximum 14. Minimum numbers do apply. |
| Level 1 program: | No pre-requisites |
| Schedule: |
| Date: | Monday 28 May 2012 ***FULL*** |
| Time: | 9:00am - 1:00pm |
| Venue: | Golden Wattle Room, Building 2, Level 3, 195 Wellington Road, Clayton |
| Apply by: | Monday 21 May 2012 |
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| Schedule: |
| Date: | Tuesday 5 June 2012 ***FULL*** |
| Time: | 1:00pm - 5:00pm |
| Venue: | Golden Wattle Room, Building 2, Level 3, 195 Wellington Road, Clayton |
| Apply by: | Tuesday 29 May 2012 |
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| Schedule: |
| Date: | Thursday 21 June 2012 |
| Time: | 9:00am - 1:00pm |
| Venue: | Room 2.20, Building H, Level 2, Caulfield campus |
| Apply by: | Thursday 14 June 2012 |
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| Schedule: |
| Date: | Friday 29 June 2012 |
| Time: | 9:00am - 1:00pm |
| Venue: | Cossar Hall Tutorial Room CHR1, Bld 401, Parkville campus |
| Apply by: | Friday 22 June 2012 |
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| Schedule: |
| Date: | Wednesday 11 July 2012 |
| Time: | 9:00am - 1:00pm |
| Venue: | Golden Wattle Room, Building 2, Level 3, 195 Wellington Road, Clayton |
| Apply by: | Wednesday 4 July 2012 |
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| Schedule: |
| Date: | Tuesday 24 July 2012 |
| Time: | 9:00am - 1:00pm |
| Venue: | Golden Wattle Room, Building 2, Level 3, 195 Wellington Road, Clayton |
| Apply by: | Tuesday 17 July 2012 |
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| Schedule: |
| Date: | Friday 31 August 2012 |
| Time: | 9:00am - 1:00pm |
| Venue: | Room 34, Building A, Level 1, Caulfield campus |
| Apply by: | Friday 24 August 2012 |
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| Schedule: |
| Date: | Monday 24 September 2012 |
| Time: | 9:00am - 1:00pm |
| Venue: | Golden Wattle Room, Building 2, Level 3, 195 Wellington Road, Clayton |
| Apply by: | Monday 17 September 2012 |
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| Schedule: |
| Date: | Friday 2 November 2012 |
| Time: | 9:00am - 1:00pm |
| Venue: | Golden Wattle Room, Building 2, Level 3, 195 Wellington Road, Clayton |
| Apply by: | Friday 26 November 2012 |
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| Schedule: |
| Date: | Wednesday 5 December 2012 |
| Time: | 9:00am - 1:00pm |
| Venue: | Golden Wattle Room, Building 2, Level 3, 195 Wellington Road, Clayton |
| Apply by: | Wednesday 28 November 2012 |
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| Cost: |
$95
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| Catering: | Tea and coffee provided. |
| To apply: | On-line application form |
Overview
This course is designed to provide Emergency Wardens and Building Wardens with the skills to successfully conduct a building evacuation, introduce staff members to the fundamentals of fire prevention and to plan action in the event of a fire. The course provides instruction and practical experience in the selection and use of portable fire extinguishers.
Intended Outcomes
- provide emergency wardens with the skills to safely conduct a building evacuation
- provide instruction to Building wardens on evacuation process
- participants should understand the fundamentals of fire prevention and how to plan action in the event of a fire
- course also provides practical experience in the selection and use of portable fire extinguishers
Course Content
- classification & fire type
- how to plan & conduct an evacuation of premises
- safety of persons in an evacuation
- identify fire protection equipment
- use a variety of portable fire fighting equipment
- OHS obligations
- RACE System
- fire protection systems
- roles & responsibilities
Learning Approach
- continual evaluation & assessment throughout the course
- practical & theory based assessment
- group activity involvement
Handouts and Materials
- Course notes
- Warden action lists for campus
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