Warden Training

(PUAWER005B AND PUAWER008B)

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COURSE OVERVIEW
Warden / Evacuation training provides learners with skills and knowledge to respond and control a variety of incidents such as: Code Red - Fire Code Blue - Medical Code Orange - Evacuation Code Purple - Bomb Threat Code Black - Intimidation/Robbery/Violence Code Yellow - Internal Disaster Code Brown - External Disaster All Clear Learners will be involved in many practical activities including: 'Hands On" Fire fighting using Fire Extinguishers, Fire Blankets and Hose Reels Evacuation from a smoke filled structure (A favourite among participants) Role play 'Bomb threat' These units are part of suite of eleven workplace emergency response units and are part of the evacuation & response streams. These units have been developed to cover the broad range of emergencies and workplaces as considered in Australian Standard 3745.
LEARNING OUTCOMES
Respond to emergency reports, signals and warnings Initiate and control initial emergency response Anticipate the further development of emergencies Assist with post initial response Prepare for emergency response Identify and assess the emergency Safely confine emergencies where possible Use initial response equipment Report workplace emergency response Respond to emergency reports, signals and warnings appropriately Supply clear directions under emergency conditions Make decisions appropriate to the situation Keep others appropriately informed Respond according to workplace emergency procedures Take on a leadership role consistent with the emergency control organisation Correctly identify the type of emergency that has occurred Identify and take action to avoid or control and associated hazards Use initial response equipment and techniques to safely and effectively control or contain the emergency
VOCATIONAL OUTCOMES
Upon successful completion of this course, learners will be able to consider the following job roles: Member of an Emergency Control Organisation (ECO) Manager of an Emergency Response Team (ERT) Area / Floor Warden This unit is appropriate for those working in: Any Organisation
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
Safety Boots or Enclosed footwear, wear suitable attire
DELIVERY AND DURATION
Duration - Eight (8) Hours Time - 8.30am to 4.30pm This course is conducted frequently at the Academy or can be delivered at your site. Learners will receive training in both theory and practical activities. Morning / afternoon tea and lunch is provided when delivered at TTA. Please advise office of any dietary requirements
RPL/LEARNING PATHWAYS
RPL is not offered. Workplace Emergency Response units are seen as industry wide units. The importing of these units of competency into other industry training packages is also promoted as the units are seen as relevant for all industries.