Fire Warden for Care

Being a Fire Warden in the care industry is a very important role. This engaging, interactive course will help you to understand your responsibilities and legal duties of being a Fire Warden in the healthcare sector.

Overview

This course is split into six topics, where you will explore fire safety equipment, fire signs, emergency planning, drills and evacuation and the basics of fire. Whether you work in a hospital or care home environment, this course will help ensure you know how to keep your workplace safe in the event of a fire.

What will learners get out of it?

Once you’ve completed this course, you’ll understand:

• The role as a fire warden and your legal duties
• The basics of fire, and how fires may start and spread
• The different types of fire safety equipment and their uses
• The different types of fire warning signs
• How to carry out a fire risk assessment
• How to minimise the risk of fire
• Fire evacuation planning
• How to create Personal Emergency Evacuation Plans
• How to carry out fire drills

Who is the course for?

This course is suitable for anyone wishing to understand the role and responsibilities of a Fire Warden in a healthcare or care home environment.

Duration & CPD

1 hour approximate, equivalent to 1 CPD point.

Booking

Click 'book now' below then follow the checkout process. On receipt of your order, the e-learning team will be in touch to arrange access, please allow 24 hours. Learners can access and re-visit the course for a year.

FAQ & Guidance

Our FAQ should answer most of your questions, but please do get in touch if you're still not clear about anything.

Peace of Mind Guarantee

For your peace of mind, all Skills for Health eLearning comes with a 14 day money back guarantee. If you are not satisfied or decide the package is not for you for any reason, Skills for Health are happy to refund your payment in full (or cancel your invoice).

Technical Requirements

Most eLearning courses from Skills for Health will work on mobile and tablet devices, unfortunately this course will not work on Apple mobile devices such as iPhones and iPads due to the requirement for Adobe Flash player. It may also not work on some PCs which do not have Adobe Flash player installed. We are working on a fix for this issue and will update ASAP.