DESCRIPTION
Firefighting courses at Risk Response and Rescue are 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, mining, construction, manufacturing and the rural sector. Highly suitable for Government & non Government Emergency Response personnel.
The program includes:
- Prepare, Maintain and Test Response Equipment
- Risk Management, Community Safety & working effectively in a team
- Operational Procedures and Protocols
- Fire Behaviour and Responding to Wildfire
- Electives as chosen
DURATION
QUALIFICATION
The qualification consists of 4 cores, 7 electives.
Cores:
- PUAEQU001 Prepare, maintain and test response equipment
- PUAFIR204 Respond to wildfire
- PUAFIR210 Prevent injury
- PUATEA001 Work in a team
Electives:
- 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
All prerequisites are covered within the program, however assessed prior to required UoC.
CERTIFICATION
A Statement of Attainment listing individual units of competency will be issued to participants upon successful completion.
COSTING
This qualification is subsidised by the NSW Government utilising Smart & Skilled funding. Concessions or exemptions may apply for eligible students.
- Full course price $4,350 per person.
- Student fee for eligible persons ranges from full exemption $0 - $1200 (GST Exempt) depending on eligibility, concessions and exemptions.
Please contact RR+R to check on your eligibility, course cost and further details.
Participants should be medically fit and not suffering illness at the time of the course. This course requires a moderate degree of physical robustness.
This qualification can be customised and contextualised utilising alternate electives in line with packaging rules for specific groups. Please contact RR+R for additional information or customisation for a group.
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