How do I become a chief warden?
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Common questions
How much does a Chief Warden earn?
In Australia, Chief Wardens are generally paid an allowance in addition to their usual weekly pay or salary. This may vary depending on your workplace or industry and the responsibilities required of your role.
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What are the job opportunities for a Chief Warden?
The number of wardens required in your industry is determined by current legislation requirements. The number of people appointed as a warden in a workplace usually depends on staff numbers and building arrangements. There may be multiple wardens and one Chief Warden.
Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights
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How do I become a Chief Warden?
If you’re interested in becoming a Chief Warden, consider enrolling in Lead an Emergency Control Organisation. This course covers a range of topics including identifying possible emergency situations, identifying emergency actions to include in the facility emergency plan, participating in committee meetings and drills, maintaining emergency response procedures and leading an emergency response during an incident.
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Further reading
Do I need a Certificate IV In Work Health and Safety?
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