Why Fire Safety Training is Important for Your Business?
Fire safety is important for your employees, customers and overall business safety. Whether you work in an office, retail or industrial environment in Melbourne, Geelong or need group training in regional Victoria, fire safety training ensures everyone can act quickly and safely in an emergency. APTS offers accredited fire safety courses to help businesses stay compliant and reduce risk. Our training goes beyond just compliance; it’s about creating a fire safety culture where prevention is as important as reaction.
We provide expert training so your team has the skills to handle fire emergencies and prevent fires from occurring in the first place. In-person or online, our fire safety courses are for businesses of all sizes, so your team can create a safer work environment.
Why Choose APTS for Fire Safety Training?
At APTS, we specialise in delivering high quality fire safety courses in Melbourne and Geelong.
As a Training Provider that is partnered with Allens Training Pty Ltd (RTO 90909), we understand the unique safety needs of local businesses. Our courses are accredited, nationally recognised and compliant with the latest safety standards.
We offer in-person training at our Melbourne and Geelong locations and online training for more flexibility. For businesses with remote teams or multiple locations we also offer hybrid learning - combining online theory and in-person practical training. So all employees, no matter where they are, can access the best fire safety education available.
Our Fire Safety Courses
Our fire safety courses are tailored to different roles within your organisation. All courses are designed to ensure your team is well-prepared to prevent and respond to fire emergencies. We incorporate risk assessments and fire prevention strategies into our training to help you identify and mitigate hazards before they become emergencies.
Fire Warden Training
Course Overview:
Our Fire Warden Training prepares employees to take on the role of fire wardens, responsible for managing fire evacuations, assisting with firefighting efforts and ensuring everyone’s safety during a fire emergency. Plus fire risk assessments and how to identify potential fire hazards in the workplace to prevent incidents before they occur.
- Course Duration: 30 minutes to Half-day (4 hours)
- Certification: PUAFER005 Operate as Part of an Emergency Control Organisation (recommended renewal every 2 years)
- Prerequisites: None.
Fire Extinguisher Training
Course Overview:
This course teaches employees how to use fire extinguishers during emergencies. Hands-on training includes learning the PASS method (Pull, Aim, Squeeze, Sweep) to use extinguishers properly. The course also covers maintaining and inspecting fire extinguishers and fire safety equipment so they’re ready when needed. Our fire extinguisher course covers:
- Course Duration: 30 min to 3 hours
- Certification: PUAFER008 Confine Small Emergencies in a Facility
- Prerequisites: None.
Fire Safety Awareness Training
Course Overview:
This introductory course provides employees with a basic understanding of fire safety, including identifying hazards, using fire safety equipment and responding to fire emergencies. We focus on fire prevention techniques such as regular checks of fire equipment and recognising fire risks before they become emergencies.
- Course Duration: 2 hours fully online
- Certification: Non-Accredited
- Prerequisites: None.
Warden & Extinguisher Training Package
Course Overview:
The Warden & Extinguisher Training Package combines Fire Warden Training and Fire Extinguisher Training. This package provides your team with the knowledge and skills to manage fire emergencies and use fire safety equipment. The course also covers fire prevention and emergency planning.
- Course Duration: 1 to 5 hours
- Certification: PUAFER005 & PUAFER008
- Prerequisites: None.
