Unit Rules / Work Instructions Emergency Response Team

6. Assembly Points6.1 All persons who are evacuated from the buildings should go directly to their designatedAssembly Point for safety, and stay clear of the buildings.6.2 The Assembly Points identified are:BuildingAssembly PointsB, E, G, L Outdoor fieldA, P, R Front PlazaC, D, H, HL, HM, LB1, LB2 Open space parking in front ofBuilding HL7. Appointment made in Good faith7.1 Staff appointed as Floor/Building Wardens and/or First Aid Responders will be indemnifiedagainst civil action resulting from practice or emergency evacuation of a building where theperson acted in good faith, in the course of their duties and within the scope of their training.Swinburne places no obligation on any staff to fight a fire, or intervene in any emergency if thisaction places their own or another person’s safety at risk.8. After office hour8.1 Security officers are appointed to act as overall controllers of buildings in an emergencysituation after office hours. The duties of the security officers include:a) Emergency FunctionsOn sounding of the building evacuation signal, the security officers shall: proceed to the building emergency control station (usually at the Fire Main Control Panel); check the Fire Indicator Panel (FIP) and take reasonable steps to ascertain the cause ofthe alarm; ensure that University Warden and Security Supervisor have been contacted onUniversity Emergency number 5001/3333; maintain control over individual building evacuation procedures until relieved by Police /Fire Department. In the case of emergency, security officers have the authority to override normalemployment designation and seniority. In the event of failing to comply with the securityofficers’ lawful instruction, disciplinary action may be taken against the respective staffmember(s) and student.Page 8 of 14