Perth

Chief Warden

A Chief Warden leads a workplace’s response to emergency situations such as fires. You’ll arrange emergency preparations such as evacuations, staff training and emergency drills. Chief Wardens take a leading role during an emergency response and liaise with other wardens and emergency services personnel. You might evaluate your workplace’s response after an incident and make appropriate recommendations.

Chief Wardens should have strong leadership skills and be able to communicate clearly with a range of people. You’ll need to be able to remain calm during stressful situations and follow correct procedures during an emergency. Chief Wardens should be safety focused and have excellent situational awareness skills.

Future demand High
Average yearly income $0
Skill level Unknown

How do I become a chief warden?

All skill levels Beginner Experienced
PUAFER006

Lead an Emergency Control Organisation
On Campus, Traineeship
Half day - 4 days
$0 - $160
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Chief Warden
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Chief Warden
RII30719

Certificate III in Emergency Response and Rescue
On Campus
3 - 3 weeks
$0 - $5,990
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Fire Warden Chief Warden First Aider
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Fire Warden Chief Warden First Aider
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Common questions

How can I become a chief warden?

To become a chief warden in Perth, you may want to consider completing the Lead an Emergency Control Organisation. This qualification will equip you with the skills and knowledge necessary for a career in this industry.

Are there training providers in Perth?

You can train to become a chief warden by completing a qualification with Fire And Safety Australia or Nara Training & Assessing. Find a course provider near you. Once you make an enquiry, a course advisor will get in touch to discuss your study options and course fees.

What study modes are available?

There are several campuses within the Perth area that provide chief warden training. The closest campus is 9km away from the center of Perth. Find a course provider that best suits your study needs.

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