Fire Watchman Training Course

For Whom

The “Fire Watchman Training” course is suitable for employees designated as fire watchmen in workplaces such as construction sites, factories, warehouses, shipyards, and other industrial environments where fire hazards exist due to hot work, flammable materials, or high-risk operations.

Entry Requirement

Learners must be above 18 years of age and are assumed to:

• Have basic knowledge of workplace safety and fire hazards

• Be medically fit to perform fire watch duties

• Be able to communicate effectively in the language used on site

Course Overview

The “In-House Fire Watchman Training” course is designed to equip participants with the knowledge and practical skills necessary to monitor, prevent, and respond to fire hazards in the workplace. The course focuses on identifying fire risks, implementing fire safety controls, monitoring hot work operations, using firefighting equipment, and responding promptly in emergency situations.

Upon completion of the course, learners will be competent in performing fire watch duties safely, conducting risk assessments, reporting unsafe conditions, implementing fire prevention measures, and assisting in fire emergency response in compliance with workplace safety requirements.

Course Content

• Introduction to fire hazards and risk assessment

• Fire prevention and control measures

• Roles and responsibilities of a fire watchman

• Monitoring hot work operations and high-risk areas

• Use of fire extinguishers and basic firefighting equipment

• Emergency response procedures and evacuation

Course Duration

• 4 Hours, including 1 Hour of assessment

Teaching Methodology

• Face-to-face classroom instruction

• Practical demonstrations of firefighting equipment

• Scenario-based exercises and role-play

Course Attendance

Minimum 100% attendance is required

Assessment Method

• Written Assessment / MCQ

• Practical performance evaluation (firefighting drill and monitoring scenario)

Course Fee

• S$80.00 

Certification

Upon successful completion of the course and assessment, participants will be awarded a Certificate of Achievement endorsed by SG Safe Pte Ltd.

• E-certificate available

• Results will be released at the end of the course

• Certificates will be issued to competent learners based on the Assessor’s assessment outcome