- Description
AwareReach delivers this fire warden training in Lebanon as a 1-day certification covering the full warden role, evacuation planning, zone sweep procedures, assembly point management, and communication with emergency services.
Fire Warden Training in Lebanon — About This Course
First and foremost, the AR-FWM (Fire Warden / Marshal) certification prepares designated individuals to fulfil the critical fire warden role within their organisation. AwareReach designs this fire warden training in Lebanon for nominated wardens in commercial buildings, hotels, hospitals, schools, factories, and event venues.
Additionally, fire wardens are the first line of organised human response to any fire alarm or emergency. Furthermore, their competence directly determines the effectiveness of an evacuation. As a result, this certification is one of the most commonly required qualifications for facility coordinators throughout Lebanon.
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Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of AR-FWM, candidates will be able to:
– Describe the legal responsibilities and duty of care of a designated Fire Warden in Lebanon
– Conduct a fire risk assessment for their assigned zone and identify corrective actions
– Respond immediately and correctly to different types of fire alarm signal in their building
– Lead the evacuation of their zone, managing staff movement to the assembly point
– Perform a systematic building sweep to confirm all persons have evacuated
– Account for all personnel at the assembly point and report to the Fire Marshal
– Communicate clearly with Civil Defence and fire brigade on their arrival on scene
– Conduct a post-evacuation debrief and complete all required incident documentation
Course Structure (8 hours — 1 day)
– Module 1: The Fire Warden Role — Legal Framework and Responsibilities (1h)
– Module 2: Fire Risk Assessment and Zone Hazard Inspection (1h)
– Module 3: Alarm Systems, Signals, and Correct Immediate Response (1h)
– Module 4: Evacuation Planning, Zone Management, and Assembly Points (1.5h)
– Module 5: Sweep Procedures and Confirming Building Clearance (1h)
– Module 6: Communication with Civil Defence and Fire Services (1h)
– Module 7: Post-Incident Documentation and Debrief (30min)
– Module 8: Written Examination and Practical Evacuation Assessment (1h)
Assessment
Written Examination — 30 multiple-choice questions, closed book, 30 minutes. Consequently, candidates must achieve a minimum of 80% to pass.
Practical Assessment — Live evacuation drill. Candidates lead a zone evacuation, perform sweep, account for personnel at assembly point, and brief the assessor as Fire Marshal.
Prerequisite
AwareReach requires AR-FSA (Fire Safety Awareness) for enrolment. Nevertheless, AR-FEX is recommended as additional preparation.
Certification
Successful candidates receive the AR-FWM — Fire Warden and Marshal Certificate of Competence, issued under the AwareReach Certification Authority. In addition, the certificate remains valid for 2 years from date of issue. Overall, this fire warden training in Lebanon follows international fire safety standards established by the NFPA.
Lead Instructor — Fire Warden Training
Samir Chekiye leads this fire warden training as Senior Trainer for the Fire and Evacuation pathway.