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Fire & Emergency Training

Emergency Control Organisation (ECO)

Training Program 2008

January – December
During an emergency, the effective operation of the emergency response is achieved only if all members of the Emergency Control Organisation are familiar with their role and responsibilities.

Chief Wardens and Deputy Chief Wardens

If you are a Chief or Deputy Chief Warden for your building, you are required by the University to attend a 1 day accredited warden course each 2 years.

This competency based accredited course is based on the OHS&W Regulations (1995) and AS 3745 Emergency control organisation & procedures for buildings, and deals with emergency situations which could arise out of fire, explosion, bomb threat, hazardous substance spillage and all evacuations. A Statement of Attainment will be issued on successful completion of the training.

Elements

Learning elements will include:

• Facts about fire
• Compartmentation and other fire safety features
• Types of emergencies
• Roles and responsibilities of Chief Wardens and Wardens
• Emergency evacuation procedures
• Bomb threat procedures
• Fire prevention strategies

Floor Wardens and Deputy Floor Wardens

All Floor Wardens are required to attend a Fire and Emergency Training session each year.

Level 1 Training (Initial Training)

It is a requirement by the University, for all Wardens to initially attend a 3.5hr training course which includes Nationally Accredited Fire Extinguisher Training.

A statement of Attainment will be issued for the Extinguisher component of the course.

• Facts about fire
• Fire safety features
• Types of emergencies
• Roles and responsibilities of Chief Wardens and Wardens
• Emergency evacuation procedures
• Theory and practical use of fire extinguishers

Level 2 Training (Ongoing Training)

Your ongoing training will be conducted following your Emergency Evacuation Exercise, and will include a practical demonstration of a CO2 and Water extinguisher.

Details
Duration	1 hrs
Venue	On Site

Training Attendance Records

Training attendance records (from 5/8/02 to date) are available on request from Chubb Training (8443 3733)

Bookings

Please book with Chubb Training Group, Phone: 8443 3733.

Please note that positions are limited.

If you are unable to attend on the day please provide at least 2 days notice.

Futher Information

If you require any further information, please contact :

Campus Security 8303 5990
Chubb Training Group 8443 3733