PUAFER005, PUAFER006 & PUAFER008
Course Set - Warden, Chief Warden and Fire Extinguisher Training
- Nationally Recognised Certificate
- Fast Certificate Turnaround
- Experienced and Certified Instructors
- Flexible Learning Options
- Industry Validated

Course Description
The course set including units PUAFER005, PUAFER006, and PUAFER008 is designed to equip individuals with the knowledge and skills required to act as fire wardens, chief wardens, and use fire extinguishers effectively during workplace emergencies. This comprehensive training is ideal for employees responsible for emergency management and fire safety in settings such as offices, warehouses, industrial sites, and retail environments.
This course set is ideal for employees designated as fire wardens, chief wardens, or anyone responsible for fire safety and emergency management in the workplace. Upon completion, participants will be prepared to act confidently in the event of an emergency, lead evacuations, and use fire extinguishers to manage small fires, ensuring a safe and organised response to workplace emergencies.
Units Delivered
The following units will be included in your certificate:
PUAFER005
Operate as part of an emergency control organisation
PUAFER008
Confine small emergencies in a facility
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, being able to safely confine emergencies and use communication and initial response equipment.
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
PUAFER008 - Confine small emergencies in a facility - 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
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
- Manage a small chemical spill
- Put out a small paper/wood fire
Documentation:
- Emergency equipment fault log
- Emergency evacuation incident and debrief form
- Facility emergency plan (extract)
- Incident report
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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