Nationally Recognised Training • RTO 91826
Fire Warden and Fire Extinguisher Training in Canberra
Nationally recognised fire safety training for workplace emergency response and evacuation procedures.
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PUAFER005 Fire warden and PUAFER008 Fire Extinguisher combined course
Canberra
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Course Overview
What You'll Learn
Fire Warden and Fire Extinguisher training provides nationally recognised instruction in workplace emergency procedures, evacuation coordination, and the safe use of fire-fighting equipment in accordance with Australian WHS legislation.
Duration
Face-to-Face Course: Approximately 4 hours
Combined Course: Full-day training available
Online Awareness Courses: Self-paced
Delivery
Face-to-Face Training Conducted at AlertForce training centres or onsite at workplaces.
Online Awareness Training Self-paced learning modules with assessment quizzes.
Certificate
Same Day
Nationally Recognised
Statement of Attainment
Who Needs This Training?
Workplace Fire Wardens
Responsible for coordinating evacuations and emergency procedures.
Safety Officers & Supervisors
Managing workplace emergency response plans.
Office & Government Employees
High-occupancy workplaces requiring evacuation procedures.
Healthcare & Aged Care Workers
Facilities requiring coordinated emergency responses.
ACT Requirement
Under the Work Health and Safety Act 2011, employers must ensure workers operate in a safe environment and are trained to respond to emergency situations.
Workplaces must have appropriate fire safety procedures, equipment, and trained personnel capable of managing emergencies and evacuations.
Training supports compliance by preparing designated wardens and staff to respond effectively during workplace incidents.
Learning Outcomes
The AlertForce Difference
Why Choose AlertForce?
Join over 24,000 workers who trusted us for their safety training in 2025. Here’s why Australia’s leading companies choose AlertForce.
Expert WHS Trainers
20+ Years Experience
Flexible Scheduling
Daily Sessions Available
Guaranteed Compliance
100% Compliant
Local Canberra Training
Convenient Mitchell and Queanbeyan locations, plus live
webinar options for remote attendance.
Multiple Locations
Group Booking Discounts
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Students Trained in 2025
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What Our Students Say
4.69 out of 5 based on 2,524 National Google reviews
“Excellent training session. The trainer was
knowledgeable and made the content engaging. Got
my certificate the same day which was great for our
compliance deadline.”
Marcus Thompson
“Booked our entire team through AlertForce. Great
group discount and very flexible with scheduling.
Highly recommend for any construction company in
Canberra.”
Sarah Chen
David Williams
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2,524 National reviews
Assessment
Assessment Information
Format
Theory and practical training (face-to-face)
Language
English (LLN support available)
Retakes
Included if required
Results
Statement of Attainment or Certificate of Completion issued upon completion
Prerequisites
Participants must:
Have basic English literacy skills
Provide identification if required
No prior experience required.
Face-to-face courses require participants to attend the scheduled session.
USI Required
Course Details
What's Included
Certification
Participants completing face-to-face training receive nationally recognised Statements of Attainment for:
PUAFER005 Operate within an emergency control organisation
PUAFER008 Confine small emergencies within a facility
Online awareness courses issue a Certificate of Completion.
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Call Us
1800 900 222
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Opening Hours
Mon - Sat: 7am - 10pm
Canberra Location
Mitchell & Queanbeyan
Plus live webinar option
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Got questions? We’ve got answers. If you can’t find what you’re looking for, call us on 1800 900 222.
Is Fire Warden training mandatory in Canberra?
Workplaces must ensure employees are trained to respond to emergencies under WHS legislation. Many organisations appoint trained fire wardens to manage evacuation procedures.
How long does Fire Warden training take?
Face-to-face training typically takes around 4 hours. Combined Fire Warden and Fire Extinguisher training may run for a full day.
What certification do participants receive?
Face-to-face courses provide nationally recognised Statements of Attainment. Online awareness courses provide a Certificate of Completion.
Can training be delivered at our workplace?
Yes. AlertForce can deliver training onsite for organisations requiring group training.
Are online fire safety courses available?
Yes. Online awareness training options are available and can be completed at your own pace.