Accredited Training

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To ensure the safety of our staff and clients, participants will be required to have their temperature tested, check-in using our QR code and sanitise upon entry to our premises. Masks are mandatory and must be worn whilst on our premises in line with the Public Health Order. Should you not be able to meet these requirements, please contact our office before booking. 

We kindly ask that anyone who has been identified as a close contact in the 7 days prior to the training, is awaiting COVID-19 test results or is feeling unwell in any way to please not attend our premises. 

DESCRIPTION:

This program provides the skills and knowledge required to provide basic life support until the arrival of medical or other assistance. It focuses on the providing participants with the competency and confidence to perform Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and operate an Automated External Defibrillator (AED) in an emergency in line with the ANZCOR Guidelines as endorsed by the Australian Resuscitation Council (ARC).

DURATION:

• 4 hours
  

• Online theory + 2.5 hour practical

UNIT OF COMPETENCY:

HLTAID009 Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation

HLTAID001 Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation has been superseded and not able to be trained, assessed or awarded individually after 14 Oct 2021.

COST:

$70 per participant

NOTE:

Participants are required to be physically capable of performing at least 2 minutes of uninterrupted CPR on the floor to be assessed in this unit of competency.

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* IMPORTANT COVID-19 INFORMATION *

To ensure the safety of our staff and clients, participants will be required to have their temperature tested, check-in using our QR code and sanitise upon entry to our premises. Masks are mandatory and must be worn whilst on our premises in line with the Public Health Order. Should you not be able to meet these requirements, please contact our office before booking. 

We kindly ask that anyone who has been identified as a close contact in the 7 days prior to the training, is awaiting COVID-19 test results or is feeling unwell in any way to please not attend our premises. 

DESCRIPTION:

This first aid training course provides the skills and knowledge required to provide basic first aid response, life support and casualty management until further medical help or  assistance arrives. It also includes the skills and knowledge required to perform Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and operation of an Automated External Defibrillator (AED) in an emergency in line with ANZCOR Guidelines as endorsed by the Australian Resuscitation Council (ARC).

DURATION:

• HLTAID009 Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation
• HLTAID0011 Provide first aid

CERTIFICATION:

A Statement of Attainment listing individual units of competency will be issued to participants upon successful completion.

COST:

$130 per participant

NOTE:

Although this program is highly practical, persons must demonstrate basic literacy and numeracy skills to accurately gather and convey incident information including completing casualty assessment cards.

Persons are required to be physically capable of performing at least 2 minutes of uninterrupted CPR on the floor to be assessed in this unit of competency.

* IMPORTANT COVID-19 INFORMATION *

To ensure the safety of our staff and clients, participants will be required to have their temperature tested, check-in using our QR code and sanitise upon entry to our premises. Masks are mandatory and must be worn whilst on our premises in line with the Public Health Order. Should you not be able to meet these requirements, please contact our office before booking. 

We kindly ask that anyone who has been identified as a close contact in the 7 days prior to the training, is awaiting COVID-19 test results or is feeling unwell in any way to please not attend our premises. 

DESCRIPTION:

This program provides participants with the confidence and competency required to perform CPR on an unconscious casualty, in the context of those having suffered electrocution. The Low Voltage Rescue component of this program covers the skills and knowledge required for a person to be able to carry out a risk assessment of an electronically hazardous situation and perform low voltage rescue procedures without hazard to themselves or others.

DURATION:

• 5 hours
  

• Online Theory + 3 hour practical

UNITS OF COMPETENCY: 

• HLTAID009 Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation
• UETDRRF004 Perform rescue from a live LV panel

PRE-REQUISITE:

• HLTAID009 Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation is a formal prerequisite for UETDRRF004. This is trained and assessed prior to.

Note: HLTAID001 has been superseded by HLTAID009 and can no longer be trained, assessed or awarded individually after 14/10/2021. UETTDRRF06 has also been recently superseded by UETDRRF004 and can no longer be trained, assessed or awarded after 19/09/2022. Whilst UETDRRF004 is still current at present, the prerequisite can no longer be trained, awarded. 

CERTIFICATION:

A Statement of Attainment listing individual units of competency will be issued to participants upon successful completion. This training aligns to UETSS00047 Perform Rescue from a Live LV Panel and CPR Skill Set.

NOTE:

Participants are required to be physically capable of performing at least 2 minutes of uninterrupted CPR on the floor to be assessed in these units of competency.

COST:

$150 per participant

* IMPORTANT COVID-19 INFORMATION *

To ensure the safety of our staff and clients, participants will be required to have their temperature tested, check-in using our QR code and sanitise upon entry to our premises. Masks are mandatory and must be worn whilst on our premises in line with the Public Health Order. Should you not be able to meet these requirements, please contact our office before booking. 

We kindly ask that anyone who has been identified as a close contact in the 7 days prior to the training, is awaiting COVID-19 test results or is feeling unwell in any way to please not attend our premises. 

DESCRIPTION:

This program provides an overview of safe systems of work at heights using the risk management hierarchy of controls. It is introductory only and may require supplementary training to meet the needs of varying sites and work methods.

CERTIFICATION:

A Statement of Attainment listing individual units of competency will be issued to participants upon successful completion.

COST:

$275 per person

* IMPORTANT COVID-19 INFORMATION *

To ensure the safety of our staff and clients, participants will be required to have their temperature tested, check-in using our QR code and sanitise upon entry to our premises. Masks are mandatory and must be worn whilst on our premises in line with the Public Health Order. Should you not be able to meet these requirements, please contact our office before booking. 

We kindly ask that anyone who has been identified as a close contact in the 7 days prior to the training, is awaiting COVID-19 test results or is feeling unwell in any way to please not attend our premises. 

DESCRIPTION:

This program is designed for persons who are required to enter and work in confined spaces but do not require competency in breathing apparatus or emergency response. The course provides participants with the WH&S and legislative requirements and procedures to ensure the health, safety and welfare of persons required to work in confined spaces. This course involves an introduction to emergency response procedures and considerations for first aid and fire fighting in a confined space context. This course does not train or assess competency in breathing apparatus.

DURATION:

* IMPORTANT COVID-19 INFORMATION *

To ensure the safety of our staff and clients, participants will be required to have their temperature tested, check-in using our QR code and sanitise upon entry to our premises. Masks are mandatory and must be worn whilst on our premises in line with the Public Health Order. Should you not be able to meet these requirements, please contact our office before booking. 

We kindly ask that anyone who has been identified as a close contact in the 7 days prior to the training, is awaiting COVID-19 test results or is feeling unwell in any way to please not attend our premises. 

DESCRIPTION:

This reassessment training program for safe work in confined spaces is designed for persons who have previously attained competency to enter and work in a confined space. It provided participants with a review of the WH&S and legislative requirements and procedures to ensure the health and safety of persons required to work in confined spaces.

DURATION:

• 1 day
  

• Online theory + 4-5 hour practical

 UNITS OF COMPETENCY:

MSMSS00014 Confined Space Work Team Skill Set:

• MSMWHS200 Work safely
• MSMPER200 Work in accordance with an issued permit
• MSMPER202 Observe permit work
• MSMPER205 Enter confined space

Plus the following additional units:

• MSMWHS217 Gas test atmospheres
• RIIWHS202E Enter and work in confined spaces

CERTIFICATION:

A Statement of Attainment listing individual units of competency will be issued to participants upon successful completion.

NOTE:

Participants must hold a recognised Statement of Attainment or qualification listing the relevant units or their equivalent. Participants are required to provide evidence of prior certification in Confined Space and will only be reassessed in applicable units of competency that they had been previously assessed in.

* IMPORTANT COVID-19 INFORMATION *

To ensure the safety of our staff and clients, participants will be required to have their temperature tested, check-in using our QR code and sanitise upon entry to our premises. Masks are mandatory and must be worn whilst on our premises in line with the Public Health Order. Should you not be able to meet these requirements, please contact our office before booking. 

We kindly ask that anyone who has been identified as a close contact in the 7 days prior to the training, is awaiting COVID-19 test results or is feeling unwell in any way to please not attend our premises.

This program provides the skills and knowledge for Hazard Identification and knowledge regarding the need for work permits, preparations for authorised work, raising and issuing work permits and monitoring the scope of works.

This program provides the knowledge and skills required to conducting local risk control, contribute to workplace health and safety (WHS) hazard identification and risk assessment to promote the maintenance of WHS.

Duration

 Units of Competency

MSMWHS201 Conduct hazard analysis
MSMPER300 Issue work permits

Enrol in our comprehensive Hazard Identification and Analysis Course, with full information on Work Permits included.

* IMPORTANT COVID-19 INFORMATION *

To ensure the safety of our staff and clients, participants will be required to have their temperature tested, check-in using our QR code and sanitise upon entry to our premises. Masks are mandatory and must be worn whilst on our premises in line with the Public Health Order. Should you not be able to meet these requirements, please contact our office before booking. 

We kindly ask that anyone who has been identified as a close contact in the 7 days prior to the training, is awaiting COVID-19 test results or is feeling unwell in any way to please not attend our premises. 

DESCRIPTION

Vertical rescue requires operators to correctly identify and use suitable access and recovery equipment combined with protocols to provide emergency response options in the case of an accident at heights or depths. Participants will be required to operate independently and as part of a team to complete the successful recovery of casualties from heights or depths.

DURATION

• 4 days

UNITS OF COMPETENCY

• PUASAR032 Undertake vertical rescue
• PUASAR022 Participate in a rescue operation

• HLTAID003 Provide first aid

CERTIFICATION

A Statement of Attainment listing individual units of competency will be issued to participants upon successful completion.

COSTING

• $1,650

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* IMPORTANT COVID-19 INFORMATION *

To ensure the safety of our staff and clients, participants will be required to have their temperature tested, check-in using our QR code and sanitise upon entry to our premises. Masks are mandatory and must be worn whilst on our premises in line with the Public Health Order. Should you not be able to meet these requirements, please contact our office before booking. 

We kindly ask that anyone who has been identified as a close contact in the 7 days prior to the training, is awaiting COVID-19 test results or is feeling unwell in any way to please not attend our premises.

DESCRIPTION

This program requires operators to manage scene safety and use suitable stabilisation and extraction equipment combined with protocols to provide emergency response and casualty management options in the case of a vehicle or heavy plant accident. Participants will be required to operate independently and as part of a team to complete the successful extraction of casualties from vehicles.

DURATION

• 3 days

UNITS OF COMPETENCY

• PUASAR022 Participate in a rescue operation
• PUASAR024 Undertake road crash rescue

• HLTAID003 Provide first aid
  

• A Statement of Attainment listing individual units of competency will be issued to participants upon successful completion.

COSTING

• $1,350

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

Persons are required to be:

• Current operational team members of their retrospective mine/site and inducted full time employees or contractors to the site or nominated for the program to gain first responder and emergency response skills.
• All persons will be required to perform strenuous physical activities in a time critical environment. It is recommended that persons are fit and healthy upon enrolment to the program.
• Persons are required to have a good level of underpinning knowledge of First Aid. A significant portion of this program relates to casualty management and extraction of casualties from entrapped situations from vehicles and heavy plant.

* IMPORTANT COVID-19 INFORMATION *

To ensure the safety of our staff and clients, participants will be required to have their temperature tested, check-in using our QR code and sanitise upon entry to our premises. Masks are mandatory and must be worn whilst on our premises in line with the Public Health Order. Should you not be able to meet these requirements, please contact our office before booking. 

We kindly ask that anyone who has been identified as a close contact in the 7 days prior to the training, is awaiting COVID-19 test results or is feeling unwell in any way to please not attend our premises.

OVER-SNOW VEHICLE OPERATIONS PROGRAM

DESCRIPTION

This program provides the confidence and competency to safely operate an over-snow vehicle including the systematic, safe and efficient control of all vehicle functions and the effective management of hazardous conditions. This applies to use for transportation of personnel and/or resources in snow covered terrain.

APPLICATION

The aim of this program is to develop the knowledge and skills required to safely undertake over-snow operations on over-snow vehicles such as skidoos, snowcats and all-terrain vehicles (ATV) in a variety of activities in a snow environment.

DURATION

• 1-2 days (depending on experience of cohort)

UNITS OF COMPETENCY

• PUASES015 Operate over-snow vehicle

• Towing
• Incident Reporting
• Refurbishment of equipment and resources
• Backcountry safety considerations

* IMPORTANT COVID-19 INFORMATION *

To ensure the safety of our staff and clients, participants will be required to have their temperature tested, check-in using our QR code and sanitise upon entry to our premises. Masks are mandatory and must be worn whilst on our premises in line with the Public Health Order. Should you not be able to meet these requirements, please contact our office before booking. 

We kindly ask that anyone who has been identified as a close contact in the 7 days prior to the training, is awaiting COVID-19 test results or is feeling unwell in any way to please not attend our premises.

DESCRIPTION

The program provides participants with knowledge of the hazards and risks associated with aircraft as well as an awareness of the WHS legislative requirements and procedures to ensure the health and safety of any persons required to work near aircraft.

Program also includes Crew Resource Management (CRM) which highlights the factors that contribute to human error and provides awareness and empowerment to non flying crew.

APPLICATION

This aim of this program is to develop the competency and skills to work safely around aircraft. It can be applied to both fixed and rotary wing environments.

DURATION

• 1 day

UNITS OF COMPETENCY

• PUAFIR017 Work safely around aircraft

* IMPORTANT COVID-19 INFORMATION *

To ensure the safety of our staff and clients, participants will be required to have their temperature tested, check-in using our QR code and sanitise upon entry to our premises. Masks are mandatory and must be worn whilst on our premises in line with the Public Health Order. Should you not be able to meet these requirements, please contact our office before booking. 

We kindly ask that anyone who has been identified as a close contact in the 7 days prior to the training, is awaiting COVID-19 test results or is feeling unwell in any way to please not attend our premises.

 DESCRIPTION

This program provides learners with the skills and knowledge that cover all related safety issues of the aircraft.

This applies to personnel who are required to undertake pre-flight preparation, escape from an inverted and/or submerged helicopter, don and successfully employ a life jacket, deploy safety and emergency equipment, deploy life rafts and help other survivors.

This program applies to all persons who regularly travel by helicopter and may need  to utilise an emergency breathing system (EBS).

Duration

• 1 day

Units of Competency

• PMAWHS214 Undertake helicopter safety and escape

This unit of competency covers the skills and knowledge required to exit a helicopter under abnormal conditions at sea.

YOU WILL LEARN HOW TO:

1. Prepare for flight
2. Board the helicopter
3. Prepare for helicopter ditching
4. Undertake evacuation from the helicopter
5. Facilitate recovery process
6. Control hazards

This unit of competency applies to all persons who regularly travel by helicopter, for example, to any of the following installations or facilities:

• offshore rig/installation
• floating facility (e.g. floating storage and offloading (FSO), floating production, storage and offloading (FPSO), and floating liquefied natural gas (FLNG))
• support vessel.

• AVIF0039 Utilise emergency breathing system

This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to utilise an emergency breathing system (EBS) in compliance with relevant regulatory requirements of the Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA) and national operating standards. Use of this unit in non-aviation related safety roles is to be in accordance with relevant industry and national regulatory requirements.

It includes preparing an EBS for use, operating an EBS and completing EBS post-operational procedures.

This unit addresses aviation technical skill requirements (physical, mental and task-management abilities) related to safety management duties of flight crews and contributes to safe and effective performance in complex aviation operational environments.

Operations are conducted as part of recreational, commercial and military aircraft activities across a variety of operational contexts within the Australian aviation industry.

Work is performed independently or under limited supervision within a single-pilot or multi-crew environment.

YOU WILL LEARN HOW TO:

1. Prepare an EBS for use
2. Operate an EBS
3. Complete EBS post-operational procedures

* IMPORTANT COVID-19 INFORMATION *

To ensure the safety of our staff and clients, participants will be required to have their temperature tested, check-in using our QR code and sanitise upon entry to our premises. Masks are mandatory and must be worn whilst on our premises in line with the Public Health Order. Should you not be able to meet these requirements, please contact our office before booking. 

We kindly ask that anyone who has been identified as a close contact in the 7 days prior to the training, is awaiting COVID-19 test results or is feeling unwell in any way to please not attend our premises. 

DESCRIPTION

Part 2 of this this program provides the knowledge and skills required to assess, plan and safely carry out manual tree-felling operations using a chainsaw.

APPLICATION

* IMPORTANT COVID-19 INFORMATION *

To ensure the safety of our staff and clients, participants will be required to have their temperature tested, check-in using our QR code and sanitise upon entry to our premises. Masks are mandatory and must be worn whilst on our premises in line with the Public Health Order. Should you not be able to meet these requirements, please contact our office before booking. 

We kindly ask that anyone who has been identified as a close contact in the 7 days prior to the training, is awaiting COVID-19 test results or is feeling unwell in any way to please not attend our premises. 

DESCRIPTION

Part III of this program is an advanced level program that covers the felling procedures for advanced felling operations and difficult trees.

APPLICATION

DURATION

1-4 days (depending on experience)

UNITS OF COMPETENCY

The program is aligned to meet the following Nationally Recognised units of competency:

* IMPORTANT COVID-19 INFORMATION *

To ensure the safety of our staff and clients, participants will be required to have their temperature tested, check-in using our QR code and sanitise upon entry to our premises. Masks are mandatory and must be worn whilst on our premises in line with the Public Health Order. Should you not be able to meet these requirements, please contact our office before booking. 

We kindly ask that anyone who has been identified as a close contact in the 7 days prior to the training, is awaiting COVID-19 test results or is feeling unwell in any way to please not attend our premises.

DESCRIPTION

This program covers the use of personal protective equipment (PPE), personal protective clothing (PPC), identifying the particular hazards and emergency procedures, and observing safe working practices associated with the handling and transportation of dangerous goods. This program may be applied to a workplace where materials and chemicals that are subject to codes and regulations are stored and used.

This program includes the application of current State/Territory WHS legislation, standards, codes of practice, and the hierarchy of hazard control measures with elimination, substitution, isolation and engineering control measures being selected before safe work practices and PPE / PPC.  

APPLICATION

This aim of this program is to provide participants with the knowledge and skills required to observe safe working practices associated with the handling and working with dangerous good and hazardous substances. This program may be applied to a workplace where materials and chemicals that are subject to codes and regulations are stored and used.   

DURATION

• 1 day

UNITS OF COMPETENCY

The program is aligned to meet the following units of competency:

• MEM13003 Work safely with industrial chemicals and materials

COURSE CONTENT

• Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and operational requirements
• Manual handling
• Legislation
• Hierarchy of controls
• Incident reporting in a dangerous good context
• Risk management
• Communicating with others
• Situation reporting
• Response to a low level HAZMAT incident
• Signage, labels, placards and MSDS
• Fire Science Fundamentals
• Emergency procedures
• Observing safe work practices
• Controlling & containing spillages

PRE-REQUISITES

This program has formal prerequisites. 

MEM11011 Undertake Manual Handling 

MEM13015 Work Effectively in Manufacturing and Engineering 

MEM16006 Organise and Communicate Information 

Note program can be contextualised to include prerequisites as required.

ASSESSMENT

Assessment is conducted by Risk Response + Rescue using evidence of skills and knowledge obtained throughout the program.

CERTIFICATION

A Statement of Attainment listing individual units of competency will be issued to participants upon successful completion.

MAX COURSE SIZE

16 participants

COMPLIANCE

• AS 1216-2006 Class labels for dangerous goods
• AS 2931-1999 Selection and use of emergency procedure guides for the transport of dangerous goods
• AS/NZS 3833:2007 The storage and handling of mixed classes of dangerous goods, in packages and intermediate bulk containers
• AS/NZS 5026:2012 The storage and handling of Class 4 dangerous goods
• AS/NZS 4681:2000 The storage and handling of Class 9 (miscellaneous) dangerous goods and articles
• SAA/SNZ HB 76:2010 Dangerous Goods - Initial Emergency Response Guide

COURSE MATERIAL

Each participant will receive a learner resource kit.

* IMPORTANT COVID-19 INFORMATION *

To ensure the safety of our staff and clients, participants will be required to have their temperature tested, check-in using our QR code and sanitise upon entry to our premises. Masks are mandatory and must be worn whilst on our premises in line with the Public Health Order. Should you not be able to meet these requirements, please contact our office before booking. 

We kindly ask that anyone who has been identified as a close contact in the 7 days prior to the training, is awaiting COVID-19 test results or is feeling unwell in any way to please not attend our premises.

DESCRIPTION

This program covers the use of personal protective equipment (PPE), personal protective clothing (PPC), identifying the particular hazards and emergency procedures, and observing safe working practices associated with the handling and transportation of dangerous goods.

This program may be applied to a workplace where materials and chemicals that are subject to codes and regulations are stored and used.

This program includes the application of current State/Territory WHS legislation, standards, codes of practice, and the hierarchy of hazard control measures with elimination, substitution, isolation and engineering control measures being selected before safe work practices and PPE / PPC.

Duration:

• 1 day

Units of Competency:

• RIIRIS202D Respond to Site Based Spills

* IMPORTANT COVID-19 INFORMATION *

To ensure the safety of our staff and clients, participants will be required to have their temperature tested, check-in using our QR code and sanitise upon entry to our premises. Masks are mandatory and must be worn whilst on our premises in line with the Public Health Order. Should you not be able to meet these requirements, please contact our office before booking. 

We kindly ask that anyone who has been identified as a close contact in the 7 days prior to the training, is awaiting COVID-19 test results or is feeling unwell in any way to please not attend our premises.

RESPOND TO HAZMAT INCIDENTS PROGRAM

DESCRIPTION

This program covers the use of personal protective equipment (PPE), personal protective clothing (PPC), identifying the particular hazards, emergency procedures and observing safe working practices associated with the handling and containment of dangerous goods and hazardous substances.This program applies to workplaces where materials and chemicals are subject to codes and regulations.Legislation & Risk management.

APPLICATION

The aim of this program is to provide participants with the knowledge and skills to respond to a dangerous goods and/or HAZMAT incident. To also contribute to the development, implementation and review of planning to mitigate risks.

DURATION

• 2 days

UNITS OF COMPETENCY

• PUAFIR324 Render hazardous materials incidents safe
• PUAFIR308 Employ personal protection at a hazardous materials incident
• PUAFIR306 Identify, detect and monitor hazardous materials at an incident

PRE-REQUISITES

• PUAFIR207 Operate breathing apparatus open circuit

COURSE CONTENT

The programs covers:

• Hierarchy of controls
• Revision of SCBA Open Circuit and SCBA Operation
• Personal Protective Operations and Equipment
• Signage, labels, placards & (M)SDS
• HAZMAT Science Fundamentals and material characteristics
• Pre-incident planning (PIP)
• Emergency procedures
• Observing safe work practices
• Respond to HAZMAT incidents
• Develop & establish an incident action plan (IAP) and situation reporting
• Communication strategies
• Scene management & decontamination
• Controlling and containing spillages
• After Action Review (AAR) and incident reporting

* IMPORTANT COVID-19 INFORMATION *

To ensure the safety of our staff and clients, participants will be required to have their temperature tested, check-in using our QR code and sanitise upon entry to our premises. Masks are mandatory and must be worn whilst on our premises in line with the Public Health Order. Should you not be able to meet these requirements, please contact our office before booking. 

We kindly ask that anyone who has been identified as a close contact in the 7 days prior to the training, is awaiting COVID-19 test results or is feeling unwell in any way to please not attend our premises.

FIRE TEAM OPERATIONS PROGRAM

DESCRIPTION

This program provides the skills and knowledge required to conduct fire team operations, including fighting and containing fires. It applies to those working in site-based roles in the coal mining, metalliferous mining, drilling, extractive, and civil infrastructure environments.

DURATION

• 2 days

UNITS OF COMPETENCY

- CPPFES2005A Demonstrate first attack firefighting equipment

This unit of competency specifies the outcomes required to demonstrate the use of portable fire extinguishers, fire hose reels and fire blankets.

- PUAFIR210 Prevent injury

This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to identify and avoid workplace hazards and risks, to maintain personal safety and to report identified issues to supervisors and team members.

It is designed as an introduction to safe work practices and is specifically relevant to a workplace requiring personnel to be involved in incidents, prescribed burns and/or operational aspects of emergency management. It includes identifying, implementing and monitoring effectiveness of workplace hazards and risk control procedures.

- PUAEQU001 Prepare, maintain and test response equipment

This unit of competency involves the skills and knowledge required to inspect, maintain and test a range of equipment. It includes inspecting response equipment, testing response equipment and cleaning, maintaining and restowing equipment

- PUAFIR207 Operate breathing apparatus open circuit

This unit of competency involves the skills and knowledge required to select, don, operate and maintain breathing apparatus equipment in a hazardous atmosphere. It includes conducting pre-donning checks and tests of breathing apparatus; donning and checking of breathing apparatus; operating breathing apparatus and concluding breathing apparatus operations.

- RIIERR201E Conduct fire team operations

* IMPORTANT COVID-19 INFORMATION *

To ensure the safety of our staff and clients, participants will be required to have their temperature tested, check-in using our QR code and sanitise upon entry to our premises. Masks are mandatory and must be worn whilst on our premises in line with the Public Health Order. Should you not be able to meet these requirements, please contact our office before booking. 

We kindly ask that anyone who has been identified as a close contact in the 7 days prior to the training, is awaiting COVID-19 test results or is feeling unwell in any way to please not attend our premises. 

FIRE HAZMAT PROGRAM

DESCRIPTION

This program provides the knowledge and skills for emergency responders and staff who are expected to have skills in the ability to fight fires, use breathing apparatus and respond to a dangerous goods and / or HAZMAT incidents. The program covers the use of personal protective equipment (PPE), personal protective clothing (PPC), identifying the particular hazards, emergency procedures and observing safe working practices associated with the handling and containment of dangerous goods and hazardous substances. This program applies to workplaces where materials and chemicals are subject to codes and regulations.

DURATION

• 6 days

UNITS OF COMPETENCY

• PUAFIR210 Prevent injury
• PUATEA001 Work in a team
• CPPFES2005A Demonstrate first attack firefighting equipment
• PUAEQU001 Prepare and maintain response equipment
• MSMWHS205 Control minor incidents
• MSMWHS212 Undertake first response to fire incidents
• PUAFIR207 Operate breathing apparatus open circuit
• PUAFIR220 Respond to isolated structure fire
• PUAFIR308 Employ personal protection at a hazardous materials incidents
• PUAFIR324 Render hazardous materials incidents safe

* IMPORTANT COVID-19 INFORMATION *

To ensure the safety of our staff and clients, participants will be required to have their temperature tested, check-in using our QR code and sanitise upon entry to our premises. Masks are mandatory and must be worn whilst on our premises in line with the Public Health Order. Should you not be able to meet these requirements, please contact our office before booking. 

We kindly ask that anyone who has been identified as a close contact in the 7 days prior to the training, is awaiting COVID-19 test results or is feeling unwell in any way to please not attend our premises. 

PUA20719 CERTIFICATE II IN PUBLIC SAFETY (FIREFIGHTING OPERATIONS)

DESCRIPTION

This highly practical and interactive program provides the knowledge and skills required by responders to perform a range of varied activities such as respond to wildfire, participate in prescribed burning and community safety. Ideal for persons operating as part of a firefighting team, responding to disasters and/or incidents that endanger life, property and the environment. 

• PUAEQU001 Prepare, maintain and test response equipment
• PUAFIR204 Respond to wildfire
• PUAFIR210 Prevent injury
• PUATEA001 Work in a team

• PUACOM001 Communicate in the workplace
• PUACOM002 Provide services to clients
• PUAFIR208 Participate in community safety activities
• PUAFIR209 Work safely around aircraft
• PUAFIR201 Assist with prescribed burning
• PUAWHS001 Follow defined work, health and safety policies and procedures
• PUAOPE013 Operate communications systems and equipment

* IMPORTANT COVID-19 INFORMATION *

To ensure the safety of our staff and clients, participants will be required to have their temperature tested, check-in using our QR code and sanitise upon entry to our premises. Masks are mandatory and must be worn whilst on our premises in line with the Public Health Order. Should you not be able to meet these requirements, please contact our office before booking. 

We kindly ask that anyone who has been identified as a close contact in the 7 days prior to the training, is awaiting COVID-19 test results or is feeling unwell in any way to please not attend our premises. 

PUA30619 CERTIFICATE III IN PUBLIC SAFETY (FIREFIGHTING AND EMERGENCY OPERATIONS)

DESCRIPTION

PUA30619 Certificate III in Public Safety (Firefighting & Emergency Operations)

This highly practical and interactive program provides the knowledge and skills for Emergency Responders and those who are expected to have skills in the ability to fight fires, use breathing apparatus, respond to HAZMAT incidents and drive emergency response vehicles. 

Facilitated by a team of highly skilled and experienced operational subject matter experts and assessors, the skills and knowledge developed on this program can be applied in a wide range of industries such as emergency services, oil and gas, construction and manufacturing and the resources sector.

• Respiratory & SCBA
• First Aid and advanced resuscitation
• An introduction to Fireman-ship
• Urban and underground fire
• Operational procedures, protocols and equipment
• HAZMAT, compartment fire behaviour and operational fire fighting and rescue

Qualification:

This program requires 7 core, and 4 elective units

Core:

• PUAFIR302 Suppress urban fire
• PUAFIR308 Employ personal protection at a hazardous materials incident
• PUAFIR309 Operate pumps
• PUAFIR324 Render hazardous materials incidents safe
• PUAWHS002 Maintain safety at an incident scene
• PUAVEH001 Drive vehicles under operational conditions
• HLTAID007 Provide advanced resuscitation

Electives:

• PUAFIR306 Identify, detect and monitor hazardous materials at an incident
• PUAOPE020 Lead a crew
• RIIERR305D Control underground fires
• RIIERR303D Operate in self-contained regenerative oxygen breathing apparatus

* IMPORTANT COVID-19 INFORMATION *

To ensure the safety of our staff and clients, participants will be required to have their temperature tested, check-in using our QR code and sanitise upon entry to our premises. Masks are mandatory and must be worn whilst on our premises in line with the Public Health Order. Should you not be able to meet these requirements, please contact our office before booking. 

We kindly ask that anyone who has been identified as a close contact in the 7 days prior to the training, is awaiting COVID-19 test results or is feeling unwell in any way to please not attend our premises.

TOWER HEIGHT SAFETY & PROCEDURES

DESCRIPTION

This tower Height Safety & Procedures program incorporates contingencies for Height Safety Emergencies

This program provides an awareness of the knowledge and skills required for working safely at heights, fall prevention awareness and rescue procedures. 

The program challenges participants to establish effective systems of work in the planning phase and also the need to plan for applicable risk management, fall prevention systems, escape and recovery procedures.

It is designed for workers working unsupervised or supervising others at heights in the working environment.

This program is designed to meet the requirements of height safety legislation including the actions in an emergency and the recovery of workers in fall arrest.

Duration:

• 1 day

Units of Competency:

• RIIWHS204E Work safely at heights 
• * transitions from RIIWHS204D on 22nd September 2021. All persons enrolled and deemed competent beyond that date will be trained and assessed against RIIWHS204E. 

• MSMWHS110 Follow emergency response procedures 

* IMPORTANT COVID-19 INFORMATION *

To ensure the safety of our staff and clients, participants will be required to have their temperature tested, check-in using our QR code and sanitise upon entry to our premises. Masks are mandatory and must be worn whilst on our premises in line with the Public Health Order. Should you not be able to meet these requirements, please contact our office before booking. 

We kindly ask that anyone who has been identified as a close contact in the 7 days prior to the training, is awaiting COVID-19 test results or is feeling unwell in any way to please not attend our premises.

PROVIDE PAIN MANAGEMENT

DESCRIPTION

This unit of competency involves the skills and knowledge required to administer restricted analgesics to provide pain management as part of a medically supervised first responder organisation. It includes identifying the need for analgesia; accessing, preparing and administering restricted pain relief such as analgesics and aspirin according to medically endorsed protocols; performing casualty handovers and completing analgesic use requirements.

Duration:

• 4 hours

Units of Competency:

• PUAEME005 Provide pain management

Pre-requisite HLTAID003 Provide First Aid

* IMPORTANT COVID-19 INFORMATION *

To ensure the safety of our staff and clients, participants will be required to have their temperature tested, check-in using our QR code and sanitise upon entry to our premises. Masks are mandatory and must be worn whilst on our premises in line with the Public Health Order. Should you not be able to meet these requirements, please contact our office before booking. 

We kindly ask that anyone who has been identified as a close contact in the 7 days prior to the training, is awaiting COVID-19 test results or is feeling unwell in any way to please not attend our premises.

REMOTE FIRST AID

DESCRIPTION

This program provides the knowledge and skills required to provide first aid to a casualty in a remote and/or isolated situation.  It also includes the skills and knowledge required to recognise and respond to life threatening emergencies using basic life support measures only.

Duration:

• 2-3 days

Units of Competency:

• HLTAID005 - Provide first aid in remote situations

* IMPORTANT COVID-19 INFORMATION *

To ensure the safety of our staff and clients, participants will be required to have their temperature tested, check-in using our QR code and sanitise upon entry to our premises. Masks are mandatory and must be worn whilst on our premises in line with the Public Health Order. Should you not be able to meet these requirements, please contact our office before booking. 

We kindly ask that anyone who has been identified as a close contact in the 7 days prior to the training, is awaiting COVID-19 test results or is feeling unwell in any way to please not attend our premises.

OCCUPATIONAL FIRST AID

DESCRIPTION

This program provides the knowledge and skills for the provision of advanced first aid response, life support, management of casualty(s), the incident and other first aiders, until the arrival of medical or other assistance, and provision of support to other providers.  It also addresses the establishment and maintenance of facilities to enable or facilitate the provision of appropriate first aid in the workplace.

Duration:

• 3 days

Units of Competency:

HLTSS00027 Occupational First Aid Skill Set

• HLTAID006 Provide advanced first aid
• HLTAID007 Provide advanced resuscitation
• HLTAID008 Manage first aid services and facilities

* IMPORTANT COVID-19 INFORMATION *

To ensure the safety of our staff and clients, participants will be required to have their temperature tested, check-in using our QR code and sanitise upon entry to our premises. Masks are mandatory and must be worn whilst on our premises in line with the Public Health Order. Should you not be able to meet these requirements, please contact our office before booking. 

We kindly ask that anyone who has been identified as a close contact in the 7 days prior to the training, is awaiting COVID-19 test results or is feeling unwell in any way to please not attend our premises.

OPERATE SIDE BY SIDE VEHICLES PROGRAM

DESCRIPTION

This program provides learners with the skills and knowledge to effectively operate side by side utility vehicles. This program also covers the process of maintaining vehicles to the defined standard including: perform routine pre-operational checks and maintenance; operate vehicles in a safe, efficient and controlled manner, operate recognise and control hazards and risks; safely operate vehicles in a range of weather and terrain conditions; perform minor maintenance and fault finding, monitor and maintain vehicle records.

APPLICATION

This program provides the knowledge & skills required to safely and effectively use, operate side by side utility vehicles in a range of terrains and weather conditions.

TARGET AUDIENCE

This program is highly suitable for operators including: Farmers, tourism Operators, Emergency services personnel, Defence, SES, government organisations, surf lifesaving volunteers, workplace emergency response operators and general public.

DURATION

• 2 days

UNITS OF COMPETENCY

The program is aligned to meet the following units of competency:

• AHCMOM216—Operate side by side utility vehicles

COURSE OUTLINE

• Course introductions & expectations
• Check and issue minimum PPE & operational requirements
• Legislation & Responsibilities
• Pre-use inspection—operational controls, under bonnet, exterior and general conditions
• Start-up and shut-down procedures, Moving off and stopping
• Mounting & dismounting procedures
• Body positioning, weight distribution, low & moderate speed manoeuvring and braking
• Ascents, descents & traversing ascents in different types of terrain
• Emergency procedures in varying conditions, bogged vehicles, rolling over & abort manoeuvres
• Towing and safety considerations
• Refurbishment of Equipment to operational readiness, including maintenance, identification and rectification of any damaged equipment
• Summary & Review

PRE-REQUISITES

This program has no formal pre-requisites.

ASSESSMENT

Assessment is conducted by Risk Response + Rescue using evidence of skills and knowledge obtained throughout the program.

CERTIFICATION

A Statement of Attainment listing individual units of competency will be issued to participants upon successful completion.

MAX COURSE SIZE

10 participants

COURSE MATERIAL

Each participant will receive a learner resource kit.

* IMPORTANT COVID-19 INFORMATION *

To ensure the safety of our staff and clients, participants will be required to have their temperature tested, check-in using our QR code and sanitise upon entry to our premises. Masks are mandatory and must be worn whilst on our premises in line with the Public Health Order. Should you not be able to meet these requirements, please contact our office before booking. 

We kindly ask that anyone who has been identified as a close contact in the 7 days prior to the training, is awaiting COVID-19 test results or is feeling unwell in any way to please not attend our premises.

HLT21020 CERTIFICATE II IN MEDICAL SERVICE FIRST RESPONSE

DESCRIPTION

This Emergency Medical First Response program meets industry requirements for Occupational First Aid.  A highly practical and interactive program, it provides the knowledge and skills for Medical Service Responders who require the ability to respond, assess, manage, extricate and transport persons involved in traumatic and life threatening incidents in rural and remote situations. 

This program is suitable for people working in industry who may be required to provide, coordinate and manage a first aid response across a range of complex situations, including community and workplace settings.

Facilitated by a team of highly skilled and experienced operational subject matter experts and assessors focusing on outcome-based results and timely casualty care.

Dependent on UoC and electives chosen participants will learn real skills for work and skills for life including:

• Provide First Aid 
• On-scene Stabilisation, Prioritisation and Communication
• Trauma and Scene Management
• Specialised Life Support Equipment
• Improvised Casualty Management Techniques
• Dealing with personal stresses
• Spinal Care, Casualty Packaging and Transportation

APPLICATION

The aim of this program is to decrease scene times and increase the standard of medical care and the survivability of seriously injured casualties. This program has been a success across a range of industries and has had a positive impact on teams and individuals.

MODE OF DELIVERY:

• Self paced online modules for core units (workbook available if online option not suitable)
• Completion of workbook
• 60 hours face to face facilitation
• Workplace Report

• Recognition of prior learning is available for UoC. Participants are required to complete evidence portfolio and supply relevant, valid, current and sufficient evidence to qualify. Practical skills validation is required as part of this process.
• Please note the above mode of delivery is designed for persons working in industry. For persons with no industry experience durations will differ. Please enquire.
  

DESCRIPTION

Part 1 of this Using a Chainsaw program is an introductory or base level program that covers equipment maintenance, cutting felled trees in work settings and emergency, risk and hazard response procedures.

DURATION

• 2 days

UNITS OF COMPETENCY

• FWPCOR2205 Follow WHS policies and procedures
• FWPCOT2237 Maintain chainsaws
• FWPCOT2239 Trim and cut felled trees

CERTIFICATION

A Statement of Attainment listing individual units of competency will be issued to participants upon successful completion.

COSTING

• $760

Basic / Intermediate / Advanced Tree Felling programs available on request.

For more information on this Tree Felling Course read more

* IMPORTANT COVID-19 INFORMATION *

To ensure the safety of our staff and clients, participants will be required to have their temperature tested, check-in using our QR code and sanitise upon entry to our premises. Masks are mandatory and must be worn whilst on our premises in line with the Public Health Order. Should you not be able to meet these requirements, please contact our office before booking. 

We kindly ask that anyone who has been identified as a close contact in the 7 days prior to the training, is awaiting COVID-19 test results or is feeling unwell in any way to please not attend our premises.

RESPOND TO WORKPLACE INCIDENTS

DESCRIPTION

Overview

This program provides the skills and knowledge required to follow emergency response procedures and control minor incidents.

Duration

• 1-2 days

Units of Competency

• MSMWHS110 Follow emergency response procedures

This unit of competency covers the skills and knowledge required to follow emergency response procedures in the workplace. It involves the use of workplace policies and procedures to maintain a safe work environment for oneself and others.

YOU WILL LEARN HOW TO:

1. Identify emergency situation
2. Follow emergency procedures

This unit of competency applies to personnel who are required to know the signals when an emergency situation takes place as well as the proper procedures to follow in order to save oneself from possible injury and/or death.

• MSMWHS205 Control minor incidents

This unit of competency covers the skills and knowledge required to control minor incidents. The general purpose of this initial response is to prevent any incident from escalating. In the event of an incident this person may be expected to respond to an incident team member in accordance with procedures.

YOU WILL LEARN HOW TO:

1. Evaluate the incident
2. Control the incident
3. Conclude the incident control

The unit of competency applies to most operations personnel and some non-operations personnel. It covers skills and knowledge beyond what is typically covered in an induction program, but does not require specialist training, such as is given to members of an incident response team.

Generally the person would be part of a team during an incident response. However, he/she may be required to take independent action. At all times they would be liaising and cooperating with other members of the team.

This unit applies to all sectors of the industry.

* IMPORTANT COVID-19 INFORMATION *

To ensure the safety of our staff and clients, participants will be required to have their temperature tested, check-in using our QR code and sanitise upon entry to our premises. Masks are mandatory and must be worn whilst on our premises in line with the Public Health Order. Should you not be able to meet these requirements, please contact our office before booking. 

We kindly ask that anyone who has been identified as a close contact in the 7 days prior to the training, is awaiting COVID-19 test results or is feeling unwell in any way to please not attend our premises. 

RII30715 CERTIFICATE  III MINE EMERGENCY RESPONSE AND RESCUE

This Cert 3 Mines Rescue qualification reflects the role of response and rescue team members who work in a mine site or a construction site, who perform tasks involving a broad range of skilled applications applied in a wide variety of contexts, which may involve application of some discretion and judgement in selecting equipment, services or contingency measures.

The qualifications includes: 4 core units of competency as listed below and 12 electives (not listed).

• HLTAID003 Provide first aid
• RIICOM201D Communicate in the workplace
• RIIRIS201D Conduct local risk control
• RIIWHS201D Work safely and follow WHS policies and procedures

The program outline, duration and packaging of electives can be customised to meet clients requirements and different operations ie. surface and underground operations.

* IMPORTANT COVID-19 INFORMATION *

To ensure the safety of our staff and clients, participants will be required to have their temperature tested, check-in using our QR code and sanitise upon entry to our premises. Masks are mandatory and must be worn whilst on our premises in line with the Public Health Order. Should you not be able to meet these requirements, please contact our office before booking. 

We kindly ask that anyone who has been identified as a close contact in the 7 days prior to the training, is awaiting COVID-19 test results or is feeling unwell in any way to please not attend our premises. 

DESCRIPTION

This program provides the knowledge and skills for conducting a confined space rescue.

It builds on previous confined space and rescue training and experience to enable responders to perform the necessary tasks associated with rescue operations.

DURATION

• 3 days

UNITS OF COMPETENCY

• PUASAR025 Undertake confined space rescue
• PUASAR022* Participate in a rescue operation
• PUAFIR207 Operate breathing apparatus open circuit
• PUAFIR210 Prevent injury
• Note: HLTAID003 and PUAFIR306 are not trained and assessed as part of the program unless required for a specific cohort.  

PRE-REQUISITE REQUIREMENTS

•  PUAFIR207 Operate breathing apparatus open circuit

            > PUAFIR210 Prevent Injury

• PUASAR022 Participate in a rescue operation

            > HLTAID003 Provide first aid

           PLEASE NOTE: HLTAID003 has been superseded and is no longer available for                RR+R to train, assess or award individually after 14 Oct 2021. If you do not hold              a current HLTAID003 qualification please contact RR+R.

The unit of competency PUASAR025 Undertake confined space rescue contains the below pre-requisite units when learners are working or looking to work in the fire sector or are completing the unit of competency as part of a fire qualification. The fire sector is those sections of government departments, statutory authorities or organisations that have responsibility under jurisdictional arrangements for the delivery of firefighting and fire management services.

It is essential that the prerequisite units listed below are obtained prior to the issuance of this unit to individuals within the fire sector or the units contributing to the attainment of a fire qualification.

• PUASAR022 Participate in a rescue operation (delivered as part of the program)
• PUAFIR306 Identify, detect and monitor hazardous materials at an incident

* IMPORTANT COVID-19 INFORMATION *

To ensure the safety of our staff and clients, participants will be required to have their temperature tested, check-in using our QR code and sanitise upon entry to our premises. Masks are mandatory and must be worn whilst on our premises in line with the Public Health Order. Should you not be able to meet these requirements, please contact our office before booking. 

We kindly ask that anyone who has been identified as a close contact in the 7 days prior to the training, is awaiting COVID-19 test results or is feeling unwell in any way to please not attend our premises.

UNDERGROUND RESCUE OPERATOR PROGRAM

DESCRIPTION

This program specifically relates to operating in a team under the guidance of a team leader in a hostile environment which may be hot, humid, toxic and irrespirable with reduced visibility. It explores mines rescue equipment including open and closed breathing apparatus, the qualities of a rescue operator, irrespirable first aid, oxygen therapy, mine ventilation, search and rescue, gas monitoring and the identification and monitoring of atmospheric hazards.

APPLICATION

This program provides the skills and knowledge required to perform as an underground mines rescue team member.

DURATION

• 6 days

UNITS OF COMPETENCY

• PUAEQU001 Prepare, maintain and test response equipment
• PUAFIR210 Prevent injury
• PUATEA0010 Work in a team
• RIICOM201D Communicate in the workplace
• RIIERR203D Escape from hazardous situations unaided
• RIIERR301D Respond to mine incident
• RIIERR303D Operate in self-contained regenerative oxygen breathing apparatus
• RIIERR309D Establish and operate from fresh air base
• RIIWHS201D Work safely and follow WHS policies and procedures

COURSE CONTENT

* IMPORTANT COVID-19 INFORMATION *

To ensure the safety of our staff and clients, participants will be required to have their temperature tested, check-in using our QR code and sanitise upon entry to our premises. Masks are mandatory and must be worn whilst on our premises in line with the Public Health Order. Should you not be able to meet these requirements, please contact our office before booking. 

We kindly ask that anyone who has been identified as a close contact in the 7 days prior to the training, is awaiting COVID-19 test results or is feeling unwell in any way to please not attend our premises.

DESCRIPTION

Nationally Accredited PUA20619 Certificate II in Public Safety (Firefighting & Emergency Operations) qualification program.

This highly practical and interactive program provides the knowledge and skills required by responders to perform a range of varied activities such as structural fire fighting, responding to rescue incidents including medical and or road crash rescue.

Facilitated by a team of highly skilled and experienced operational subject matter experts and assessors, the skills and knowledge developed on this program can be applied in a wide range of industries such as emergency services, oil and gas, construction and manufacturing and the resources sector. 

Participants will learn real skills for work and life including:

• Respiratory & SCBA
• Introduction to firemanship and urban fire
• Operational procedures, protocols and equipment
• compartment fire behaviour, operational fire fighting and rescue
• Electives may differ including Advanced medical,road crash rescue or vertical rescue
  

• PUAFIR210 Prevent injury
• HLTAID003 Provide first aid
• PUAFIR207 Operate breathing apparatus open circuit
• PUAFIR203 Respond to urban fire
• PUAEQU001 Prepare, maintain and test response equipment
• PUAOPE013 Operate communications systems and equipment
• PUASAR022 Participate in a rescue operation
• PUATEA001 Work in a team

* IMPORTANT COVID-19 INFORMATION *

To ensure the safety of our staff and clients, participants will be required to have their temperature tested, check-in using our QR code and sanitise upon entry to our premises. Masks are mandatory and must be worn whilst on our premises in line with the Public Health Order. Should you not be able to meet these requirements, please contact our office before booking. 

We kindly ask that anyone who has been identified as a close contact in the 7 days prior to the training, is awaiting COVID-19 test results or is feeling unwell in any way to please not attend our premises. 

DESCRIPTION

This program is intended for employees who require an appreciation of fire risk management, the importance of prevention strategies and an awareness of the correct applications and limitations of portable fire fighting appliances such as fire extinguishers & workplace fire hose reels. This course also includes methods of fire spread and fire containment strategies

DURATION

• 1/2 day

UNITS OF COMPETENCY

The program is aligned to meet the following units of competency:

• CPPFES2005 Demonstrate first attack firefighting equipment

CERTIFICATION

A Statement of Attainment listing individual units of competency will be issued to participants upon successful completion.

COSTING

• $150

 Price quoted above is per person. Group bookings are welcome and discounts may apply. Enquire within or email info@riskresponse.edu.au for more information.

Dates subject to change at the discretion of Risk Response + Rescue and enrolled participants will be notified in advance.

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