Chief Warden

Training

Your team will learn how to:

• Understand actions in response to developing situations.
• Know how to collate information and report on the emergency status.
• Understand the command, control, and coordination framework.
• Know about dynamic risk assessment and emergency response structures.
• Understand emergency signals, warnings, and procedures.
• Know the layout of emergency stations and facility documentation.
• Understand facility emergency plan and response procedures.
• Recognise leadership responsibilities during emergencies.
• Understand relevant legislation, standards, and regulations.
• Know the liaison requirements with emergency services.
• Understand their role in facility emergency plan and briefing processes.
• Recognise the typical behaviour of people in emergencies.
• Understand WHS/OHS requirements.

They will practice:

• Applying Work Health and Safety (WHS)/Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) requirements.
• Brief emergency services personnel.
• Command, control, and coordinate facility emergency responses.
• Comply with relevant legislation, standards, and regulations.
• Give clear directions and keep others informed during emergencies.
• Identify evacuation assembly areas.
• Implement facility emergency response procedures.
• Interpret information from emergency control indicator equipment.
• Prepare for emergencies and undertake pre-emergency planning.
• Respond appropriately to emergency signals and warnings.