Operate As Part Of An Emergency Control Organisation (ECO)

Course Overview:

This training program is designed for people who are part of an emergency control organisation within a facility or Wardens. The Wardens are responsible for identifying potential hazards, understanding occupant characteristics and evacuation strategies, responding to emergencies and post emergency actions including debriefs and planning response improvements.

The key areas covered by this course include:

• Identifying and responding to emergency signals and warnings

• Fire, bomb threat, and other emergencies and their effects on the workplace

• Human behaviour in fires and emergency events

• Initiating and controlling the initial emergency response

• Evacuation and assembly principles and procedures

• Fire systems and portable fire-fighting equipment location(s)

• Managing people requiring assistance

• Warden identification techniques

• Accounting for all building occupants

• Evacuation reporting