Course Category: r_Fire Warden In Person

This engaging, classroom-based course equips participants with the knowledge and confidence to take on the responsibilities of a Fire and Emergency Warden in the workplace. Learners will explore site-specific evacuation requirements, emergency response procedures, and the legal obligations of a warden role. This course aligns with NZQA Unit Standard 18408.

Why Complete This Course?
Workplaces must be prepared for emergencies, and trained wardens are a key part of ensuring a safe and effective evacuation. This course supports businesses in meeting their obligations under the Fire and Emergency New Zealand Act and the Health and Safety at Work Act, and ensures wardens understand how to lead during fire or emergency situations.

What You’ll Learn:

• Legal and procedural requirements for workplace evacuations

• The specific duties and expectations of Fire and Emergency Wardens

• Planning and coordinating emergency evacuations

• Responding to fire and other emergency events confidently and safely

• Understanding your site’s unique risks and evacuation arrangements

Course Delivery:

• Format: In-person, tutor-led classroom session

• Duration: Half-day (4 hours)

• Location: Delivered at Besafe training centres or on-site for group bookings

• Includes: Interactive scenarios and group discussion facilitated by an experienced tutor