Course Details

Overview: This course is designed to provide participants with the necessary knowledge and skills to effectively fulfill the role of a fire warden in the workplace. The course will cover OSHA regulations related to fire safety, fire prevention, emergency evacuation procedures, and the duties and responsibilities of a fire warden.

Course Objectives:

1. Understand the importance of fire safety in the workplace.
2. Identify potential fire hazards and how to prevent them.
3. Know the procedures for responding to a fire alarm and evacuating the building.
4. Understand the duties and responsibilities of a fire warden.
5. Learn how to effectively communicate with employees during a fire emergency.
6. Understand OSHA regulations related to fire safety.

Course Content:

Module 1: Introduction to Fire Safety

- Importance of fire safety in the workplace

- Common causes of workplace fires

- OSHA regulations related to fire safety

Module 2: Fire Prevention

- Identifying potential fire hazards

- Best practices for preventing workplace fires

- Proper storage and handling of flammable materials

Module 3: Emergency Evacuation Procedures

- Importance of having an evacuation plan

- Roles and responsibilities during an evacuation

- Conducting emergency evacuation drills

Module 4: Duties and Responsibilities of a Fire Warden

- What is a fire warden

- Key responsibilities of a fire warden

- Communication and coordination during a fire emergency

Module 5: Communication and Training

- Effective communication strategies during a fire emergency

- Training requirements for fire wardens

- Resources available for fire warden training

Module 6: OSHA Regulations

- Overview of OSHA regulations related to fire safety

- Enforcement of OSHA regulations

- Penalties for non-compliance

Assessment: Written quiz at the end of the course to test knowledge and understanding of fire warden responsibilities and OSHA regulations.

By the end of this course, participants will have the necessary knowledge and skills to effectively serve as a fire warden in the workplace and help ensure the safety of their fellow employees.