NPORS Fire Warden (N703)

Course Overview

The NPORS Fire Warden (N703) course is designed for individuals responsible for fire safety in the workplace. Suitable for managers, supervisors, and designated fire wardens, this half-day training provides a thorough understanding of fire risks, prevention strategies, emergency response, and the legal responsibilities of a fire warden. Completing this course enables participants to take a proactive role in fire prevention and emergency management.

Course Objectives / Learning Outcomes

• Have a basic understanding of the principles of fire safety
• What fire is and how it spreads
• Assessing fire risks
• Fire prevention
• Controlling the effects of fire if they start
• Means of extinguishing fires
• The role of a fire warden
• Emergency procedures and means of escape

Assessment Methods

This course is assessed through a combination of classroom-based theory and hands-on practical training. Learners are evaluated via a written theory quiz and a practical skills assessment.

Additional Information

Candidates must be at least 18 years of age, in good physical health, and capable of meeting the demands of practical training. An adequate level of English literacy is also required to fully engage with the course content and assessments. This course can also be offered as an in-house COTS Certification.