PUAFER005 & PUAFER006
Course Set - Warden and Chief Warden
- Nationally Recognised Certificate
- Fast Certificate Turnaround
- Experienced and Certified Instructors
- Flexible Learning Options
- Industry Validated

Course Description
The combined units PUAFER005 – Operate as Part of an Emergency Control Organisation – and PUAFER006 – Lead an Emergency Control Organisation – provide comprehensive training for individuals designated as Wardens and Chief Wardens in workplaces. This course equips participants with the necessary skills and knowledge to effectively manage and coordinate emergency responses, ensuring the safety of all personnel during critical situations. It is ideal for those working in environments such as offices, factories, schools, and public facilities.
Upon completion of the PUAFER005 and PUAFER006 units, participants will be equipped to act as effective Wardens or Chief Wardens, ensuring a structured and efficient response to emergencies. This course ensures that workplaces are prepared to handle various emergencies, enhancing safety and compliance with regulatory requirements.
Units Delivered
The following units will be included in your certificate:
PUAFER005
Operate as part of an emergency control organisation
PUAFER006
Lead an emergency control organisation
Course Delivery
This course can be delivered/assessed in the workplace or at facility organised by the training provider.
Course Durations
Course durations can vary for multiple reasons, so the durations below are the minimum possible amount.
Entry Requirements
Participants must be able to complete the practical demonstrations for the course, including wearing suitable identification, assisting occupants, using communications systems, commanding, controlling and coordination of facility emergency response procedures.
Pre-course study: Students may be required to undertake online pre-course work prior to attending the face to face session depending on the course delivery mode.
Online study: Students must have access to a computer, smartphone, tablet or other electronic device with access to the internet to complete the online/ pre-course studies.
Assessment Requirements
Individuals undertaking this course will be expected to complete both written and practical assessment tasks.
Certificate Renewal Requirements
The units have the following recommended renewal periods:
PUAFER005 - Operate as part of an emergency control organisation - Not applicable
PUAFER006 - Lead an emergency control organisation - Not applicable
Learner Rights, Responsibilities & Support
Please note that enrolment to this course is made with Allens Training Pty Ltd RTO 90909. Please refer to the student handbook on our website for all details relating to rights and responsibilities including complaints and appeals.
Assessment Activities
Assessments conducted during face-to-face training session(s) include:
Performance tasks:
- Undertake pre-emergency planning
- Prepare and plan for an emergency
- Operate as part of an ECO in a fire emergency
- Lead an ECO in a fire emergency
Documentation:
- Emergency equipment fault log
- Emergency evacuation incident and debrief form
- Facility emergency plan (extract)
Theory assessment:
- A written assessment consisting of multiple-choice and short answer questions. The student must complete all assessment questions
This course is delivered and assessed on behalf of Allens Training Pty Ltd RTO 90909
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