
PUAFER006 Lead an emergency control organisation
Clear decisions, clear instructions — leadership when a facility needs it most.
Nationally recognised Chief Warden Training for those responsible for making critical safety decisions during a facility emergency. Delivered in line with Australian Standards AS3745 and AS4083. Essential for chief wardens, deputy chief wardens, and communications officers.
Also available as a non-accredited course — ask us which option suits your workplace requirements.
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PUAFER006 Lead an emergency control organisation
About this course
This unit covers the skills and knowledge required to make decisions about occupant safety during a facility emergency, and to give instructions on the priority order for responding to an incident. It includes leading the preparation of facility emergency response procedures, commanding and coordinating the response, and concluding the incident. Individuals who complete this course may also act as the primary liaison with emergency services on arrival.
All training is delivered in accordance with legislative requirements, organisational policies and procedures, and accepted safe work practices.
What you'll be able to do
Who the course is for
Training format
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What to know before you book
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Lead the preparation of facility emergency response procedures
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Make critical decisions about occupant safety during an emergency
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Command, control, and coordinate the emergency response
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Give clear instructions on response priority order
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Conclude a facility emergency incident and liaise with emergency services on arrival
Members of an Emergency Control Organisation (ECO) — specifically chief wardens, deputy chief wardens, and communications officers.
Face-to-Face
A fully hands-on 2 hour session with PUAFER005 as a prerequisite. Delivered in small groups with direct trainer guidance.
Face-to-Face
Time on the day
Pre-learning
Best for
2 hours
PUAFER005 Operate as part of an emergency control organisation
Full hands-on experience in one setting
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PUAFER005 Operate as part of an emergency control organisation is a prerequisite for this unit
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Minimum age 14 (guardian consent required for under-18s)
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A valid USI is required to receive your certification
Your certification
On successful completion, you'll receive a nationally recognised Statement of Attainment for PUAFER005. Renewal requirements vary — check with your workplace safety officer or refer to your facility's emergency procedures for the recommended renewal interval.
(Building Fire Safety Regulation 2008 (Qld) requires 12 monthly training)

First Aid and Fire delivers this training and assessment as an approved third-party provider on behalf of Healthcorp Pty Ltd (RTO ID 91222). All qualifications and Statements of Attainment are issued by Healthcorp Pty Ltd in accordance with ASQA standards.