Lead an Emergency Control Organisation

Designed to teach and assess the designated Emergency Control Organisation and Emergency Planning Committee in their roles and responsibilities prior to, and during an Emergency.

Course Aim: 
To provide the participant with the knowledge and skills to act as a Chief Warden, Deputy Chief or Communications Officer within a workplace's Emergency Control Organisation (ECO).

Target Group: 
Staff designated to be Chief Wardens, Deputy Chief Wardens or Communications Officers within a workplace's Emergency Control Organisation.
 
Qualifications Achieved: 
Operate as Part of an Emergency Control Organisation (PUAWER005A) and

Lead an Emergency Control Organisation (PUAWER006A)

Course Subjects: 

Types of emergencies

• Planning Principles
• Planning Considerations
• Emergency Planning Committees
• Emergency Control Organisation
• Duties of Wardens
• Emergency Evacuations
• Communications
• Human Behaviour in Emergencies
• Conducting Drills and Exercises
• Liaising with Emergency Services
• Risk Management Principles
• Emergency Prevention