SP-250707 | NQF Level 5 | Credits 4
This Qualification can be customized to fit your requirements/schedule
| Date | Venue | Duration | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 - 13 November 2026 | Sandton, Gauteng | 2 Days | |
| 18 - 19 January 2027 | Sandton, Gauteng | 2 Days | |
| 02 - 03 March 2027 | Sandton, Gauteng | 2 Days | |
| 28 - 29 June 2027 | Sandton, Gauteng | 2 Days |
Please note: This is not a final registration, one of our team members will contact you shortly to finalise your registration.
This skills programme is designed to equip learners with the knowledge and practical skills required to function effectively as an Emergency Response and Evacuation Co-ordinator. The programme focuses on emergency preparedness, evacuation planning, emergency response coordination, stakeholder collaboration, emergency communication, and continuous improvement of emergency response systems to ensure organisational readiness and safety during emergencies. Upon successful completion of the Emergency Response and Evacuation Co-ordinator programme, learners will be able to lead and support emergency response activities, make informed decisions under pressure, coordinate resources and personnel during emergencies, and contribute to the development of a safe, prepared, and resilient workplace.
2 Days
NQF Level 3 Qualification
Minimum six months operational experience within an organisational environment
Upon successful completion of this Emergency Response and Evacuation Co-ordinator programme, learners will be able to:
Participate in the development of emergency response and evacuation plans.
Coordinate the implementation of emergency response procedures during emergencies.
Conduct emergency drills and evaluate emergency preparedness.
Review and update emergency response and evacuation plans.
Coordinate with emergency services and external stakeholders.
Lead emergency response teams and make informed decisions during emergencies.
Apply effective communication and coordination techniques during emergency situations.
Health and Safety Officers
Emergency Response Coordinators
Fire Marshals
Evacuation Wardens
Security Supervisors
Operations Supervisors
Facilities Managers
Risk and Compliance Officers
Emergency Response Team Members
Workplace Safety Practitioners
Our diverse instructional approaches ensure effective learning:
– Lectures & Presentations: Engage with expert-driven, stimulating content.
– Course Material: Access well-crafted supporting resources.
– Group Work: Collaborate on discussions and case studies for practical insights.
– Workshops & Role-Play: Participate in immersive, scenario-based activities.
– Practical Application: Focus on applying theoretical knowledge in real situations.
– Post-Training Support: Receive extensive support after training for skill implementation.
Concepts, Principles and Practices of Occupational Emergency Response and Evacuation
Emergency preparedness and response principles
Types of workplace emergencies
Roles and responsibilities during emergencies
Emergency response and evacuation planning
Emergency communication systems and technologies
Risk assessment and contingency planning
Emergency management structures and response teams
Legal and regulatory requirements
Group discussions, case studies, and risk assessment activities
Apply Appropriate Behavioural Capabilities to Co-ordinate Emergency Response and Evacuation
Practical activities:
Leadership and decision-making during emergencies
Emergency response coordination and resource allocation
Emergency communication and team coordination
Emergency drills, simulations, and evacuation exercises
Development and implementation of emergency response plans
Adapting response strategies during changing situations
Debriefing and continuous improvement processes
Effective communication, teamwork, and problem-solving
Professionalism, accountability, and situational awareness
Practical emergency response and evacuation simulations
Learners who successfully complete the programme will be eligible to write the FISA examination. Upon passing the exam, they will be awarded a Certificate of Competence along with a Statement of Results, both of which are aligned with the QCTO standards
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