Fire Warden Course (FWC)

Fire Warden Course (FWC)

  • Overview

    The Fire Warden Course is designed to equip participants with the knowledge and skills required to respond effectively to fire emergencies in the workplace. The course covers fire and EMS statistics in Singapore, the Company Emergency Response Team (CERT) framework, emergency planning, and the specific roles and responsibilities of a Fire Warden during both peacetime and emergency situations. Participants will learn about fire behaviour, fire protection systems, and how to operate fire extinguishers and fire hose reels using the PASS method. The course combines classroom instruction with hands-on practical demonstrations, including fire alarm panel identification and fire extinguisher operation, to ensure participants are well-prepared to lead a safe and orderly evacuation during a real emergency.

  • Who should attend this course

    • Employees Identified or Appointed as Fire Wardens in Their Workplace
    • Personnel Forming Part of a Company Emergency Response Team (CERT)
    • Supervisors, Safety Officers, and Team Leaders Responsible for Emergency Response
    • Facility and Building Management Personnel
    • Anyone Seeking to Understand Fire Warden Duties and Fire Safety

  • Course outline

    • Fire and EMS Statistics in Singapore
    • CERT Programme in Singapore
    • Understanding Emergency Planning
    • Roles and Responsibilities of a Fire Warden
    • Understanding Fire Safety
    • Applying Voice Procedure and Communication
    • Understanding Fire Protection System
    • Operating Fire Extinguisher and Fire Hose Reel
    • Case Studies and Group Discussion
    • Demonstrate Alarm Activation and Evacuation

  • Mode of Training

    Classroom Training | Practical

  • Trainer to trainee ratio

    1:20

  • Assessment

    Written and Practical Assessment

  • Certification

    Upon successful completion of the course and assessment, participants will be awarded a Certificate of Completion, endorsed by WSH360 Solutions Pte. Ltd.

  • Pre-requisites

    • Able to read, write and speak English at proficiency level equivalent to WPLN Level 3

  • Funding info

    Not Available

  • Renewal Points for Professionals

    Not Applicable